Senior Design Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in design engineering with a focus on creating exceptional user experiences. With a keen eye for detail, you ensure the highest level of polish and creativity in your work, solving complex customer problems through innovative design solutions. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to bring your designs to life. Your experience with design systems allows you to promote quality and craft across all surfaces, ensuring consistency and usability in every project.

You are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in design, always looking for new ways to enhance user interaction and accessibility. Your creativity is matched by your technical skills, enabling you to build design components that are not only visually appealing but also functional and user-friendly. You understand the importance of data in driving design decisions and are comfortable using analytics to inform your work.

Desirable

Experience with user research and testing methodologies is a plus, as it helps you understand user needs and iterate on designs effectively. Familiarity with front-end development principles can also enhance your collaboration with engineering teams, allowing for smoother implementation of your designs.

What you'll do

As a Senior Design Engineer at Snowflake, you will be at the forefront of designing and building exceptional user experiences. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and refine Snowflake's design system, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of quality and usability. You will lead the design of innovative components and systems that enhance the way users interact with data, making it more accessible and actionable.

You will be responsible for creating high-fidelity prototypes and design specifications that guide the development process. Your work will require you to balance creativity with functionality, ensuring that every design decision contributes to an intuitive user experience. You will also engage in user testing and feedback sessions, using insights gained to iterate on your designs and improve overall user satisfaction.

In addition to your design responsibilities, you will play a key role in mentoring junior designers and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation within the team. Your leadership will help shape the future of design at Snowflake, driving the mission forward while doing career-defining work.

What we offer

At Snowflake, you will be part of a world-class team that values impact, innovation, and collaboration. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career while making a significant contribution to the way the world works with data. Our culture encourages curiosity and challenges ordinary thinking, providing you with the opportunity to push the pace of innovation.

We believe in empowering our employees to achieve their full potential, and we support your growth through continuous learning and development opportunities. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to creating groundbreaking systems and experiences that make a real difference for our customers.