
About Snowflake
The cloud data platform for seamless data sharing
Key Highlights
- Public company (NYSE: SNOW) - strong equity potential
- Over 1,300 partners managing 250PB of data
- 515 million data workloads processed daily
- $1.4 billion raised to date
Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) is a leading cloud data platform headquartered in Menlo Park, CA, designed for data sharing and application development. With over 1,300 partners, Snowflake manages more than 250PB of data and supports over 515 million data workloads daily. The company has raised $1.4 billion ...
π Benefits
Snowflake offers comprehensive health insurance, robust retirement plans, generous PTO, and on-demand mental health programs. Employees also benefit f...
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Snowflake fosters a culture focused on innovation and collaboration, breaking down data silos with a frictionless cloud platform. The company emphasiz...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Snowflake is hiring a Postgres Engineer to contribute to the development of their new Postgres service. You'll work with PostgreSQL and Apache Iceberg to innovate and build differentiating technology. This position requires expertise in database technologies.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in database technologies, particularly with PostgreSQL, and are eager to explore new innovations in this field. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about building impactful solutions that empower enterprises. Your experience includes designing and developing database extensions that enhance functionality and performance.
You are familiar with query optimization and transaction management, understanding how to implement novel solutions that improve data movement and processing efficiency. You have a track record of working with cutting-edge technologies and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to a world-class OLTP service.
What you'll do
As a Postgres Engineer at Snowflake, you will design and develop Postgres extensions that bring unique features to our offerings. You will explore new database technologies and innovate to enhance the capabilities of Postgres, ensuring that our solutions remain at the forefront of the industry. Your role will involve identifying and implementing novel query optimization strategies and transaction management techniques to support our growth.
You will collaborate with a team of experienced Postgres extension engineers, leveraging their expertise to build a multi-cloud Postgres offering that meets the needs of our diverse customer base. Your contributions will directly impact the effectiveness and accessibility of our data warehousing solutions, making a significant difference in how enterprises utilize their data.
What we offer
At Snowflake, you will be part of a culture that values impact, innovation, and collaboration. We provide an environment where you can grow your career while contributing to groundbreaking technology. Join us in building a future where data warehousing is effective, affordable, and accessible to all data users.
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