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 ...
🎁 Benefits
Snowflake offers comprehensive health insurance, robust retirement plans, generous PTO, and on-demand mental health programs. Employees also benefit f...
🌟 Culture
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 Senior Software Engineer for their Open Source Analytics team to build and evolve their open data lake ecosystem. You'll work with technologies like Apache Iceberg and Apache Parquet to tackle complex challenges in enterprise data analytics. This position requires significant experience in software engineering and open source contributions.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on open source technologies — your experience includes contributions to projects like Apache Iceberg and Apache Parquet, and you understand the intricacies of data lake architectures. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with teams to innovate and push the boundaries of what's possible in data analytics.
You are passionate about open source and have a track record of pioneering new capabilities within the community — your technical expertise allows you to define and build next-generation features that enhance interoperability and user experience. You are driven by the mission to provide a truly open data lake architecture, free from vendor lock-in, and you are excited about the impact your work can have on enterprises.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Open Source Analytics team, you will lead the development of innovative technical capabilities that empower organizations to harness the full potential of their data. You will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the open source community, tackling complex challenges in the enterprise data lake analytics space. Your role will involve defining and building critical lakehouse building blocks, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and user-friendly.
You will be responsible for driving the technical direction of projects, mentoring junior engineers, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration within the team. Your contributions will directly impact Snowflake's mission to enable every organization to be data-driven, and you will play a key role in shaping the future of open source analytics.
What we offer
At Snowflake, we offer a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront of everything we do. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact on the industry. We value collaboration and encourage our employees to challenge ordinary thinking while pushing the pace of innovation. Join us in building a future where data is accessible and actionable for all organizations.
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