The cloud data platform for seamless data sharing
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 ...
Snowflake offers comprehensive health insurance, robust retirement plans, generous PTO, and on-demand mental health programs. Employees also benefit f...
Snowflake fosters a culture focused on innovation and collaboration, breaking down data silos with a frictionless cloud platform. The company emphasiz...
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Snowflake is about empowering enterprises to achieve their full potential — and people too. With a culture that’s all in on impact, innovation, and collaboration, Snowflake is the sweet spot for building big, moving fast, and taking technology — and careers — to the next level.
We’re hiring talented Software Engineers to join the Snowflake Query Processing team! This position is part of our engineering team to evolve our elastic, large scale, high-performance query processing engine. We need smart engineers who can pick up and understand complex technical areas quickly – and who are enthusiastic about building new technologies! The official language for this office will be English.
Design, develop, and support a petabyte-scale cloud database that is high performant, highly parallel, and fault-tolerant.
Build high-quality and highly reliable software to meet the needs of some of the largest companies on the planet.
Analyze and understand performance and scalability bottlenecks in the system and solve them.
Pinpoint problems, instrument relevant components as needed, and ultimately implement solutions.
Design and implement novel query optimization or distributed data processing algorithms which allow Snowflake to provide industry leading data warehousing capabilities.
Design and implement the new service architecture required to enable the Snowflake Data Cloud.
Develop tools for improving our customers' insights into their workloads.
2+ years industry experience working on commercial or open-source software.
Fluency in C++.
Familiarity with development in a Linux environment.
Excellent problem solving skills, and strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
Systems programming skills including multi-threading, concurrency, etc.
Experience with implementation testing, debugging and documentation.
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field; Masters or PhD preferred.
Ability to work on-site in our Berlin office.
SQL or other database technologies including internal design and implementation of database engines.
Query optimization, query execution, compiler design and implementation.
Large scale distributed systems, transactions and consistency models.
Data warehouse design, database systems, and large-scale data processing solutions like Hadoop and Spark.
Big data storage technologies and their applications, e.g., HDFS, Cassandra, Columnar Databases, etc.
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?
For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com
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