Snowflake started with a clear vision: develop a cloud data platform that is effective, affordable, and accessible to all data users. Snowflake developed an innovative new product with a built-for-the-cloud architecture that combines the power of data warehousing, the flexibility of big data platforms, and the elasticity of the cloud at a fraction of the cost of traditional solutions. We are now a global, world-class organization with offices in more than a dozen countries and serving many more.

Snowflake forms the data platform for the most security sensitive customers and they rely on the data platform to secure and protect their most sensitive data assets. It is critical that our customers are able to manage access to their data, audit its usage and ensure its safety.  

• Design and develop solutions to secure communication and data sharing in a globally distributed service.
• Collaborate with product managers, data science organizations, business groups, and other engineering teams to build services with high quality.
• Identify the improvements in our data models and services, functional gaps, and design and build the solutions.
• Design and develop mechanisms to provide safety and security for advanced database features like cloning, replication, data sharing, procedure execution, etc.

OUR IDEAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER - SQL WILL HAVE:

• 5+ years industry experience designing, building systems.
• Experience with Database and Database internals a big plus. 
• Exposure to different security areas like identity, cryptography, access control is a big plus.
• Extremely strong fundamental computer science skills.
• Fluency in Java or C++ required
• Advanced degree in Computer Science or related degree.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake. 

How do you want to make your impact? 

Snowflake is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.