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Snowflake

Principal Engineer

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7 days ago
Bellevue, WA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$250k - $380k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Define and own the architectural vision for the SiS platform.
  • Drive the platform's evolution toward next-generation capabilities.
  • Serve as the primary technical representative for SiS in architecture forums.
  • Establish engineering standards for performance, reliability, and scale.
  • Lead technical design and review processes for cross-functional initiatives.
  • Contribute hands-on by authoring specs, implementing changes, and reviewing PRs.
  • Mentor and grow senior engineers on the team.
  • Partner with Product and Design to drive the roadmap based on customer needs.
  • Advocate for SiS developers and end users.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of software engineering experience with a track record in architecting production-grade platforms.
  • Strong expertise in Python application runtimes and distributed execution environments.
  • Understanding of container-based execution environments and their tradeoffs.
  • Experience designing developer-facing SDKs and embedding APIs.
  • Ability to lead technical programs across multiple teams.
  • Experience with enterprise SaaS reliability requirements.
  • Familiarity with the open-source Streamlit framework is a plus.
  • Experience with IdP integrations and authentication systems is a plus.
  • Familiarity with web platform technologies is a nice to have.