Snowflake Computing

Senior Applied Field Engineering, Analytics

Snowflake Computing$155K — $216K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in data architecture.
  • A strong drive to help businesses utilize the Snowflake Data Cloud effectively.
  • Excellent presentation skills for technical and executive audiences.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; master's degree preferred.
  • Familiarity with large-scale database technologies such as Snowflake, Netezza, or Teradata.

Responsibilities

  • Guide clients on the strategic advantages and applications of Snowflake's Analytics offerings.
  • Provide comparative analyses of Snowflake's capabilities against competitors.
  • Identify client success metrics for adopting Snowflake's analytics features.
  • Address and reconcile any discrepancies between Snowflake's methods and client needs.
  • Offer solutions to client objections and create tailored demonstrations of Snowflake's value.
  • Communicate Snowflake's security and governance around Analytics effectively.
  • Act as the technical expert and primary authority on Snowflake's analytical features for stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with product and engineering teams.
  • Innovative work environment promoting challenging conventional thinking.
  • Participation in creating impactful content for team and organizational growth.
Full Job Description
Our Solution Engineering organization is seeking an Analytics Architect who can provide hands-on expertise and support while working with technical decision makers to design and architect analytical solutions built on the Snowflake Data Cloud.

This is a strategic role that works closely with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, and the broader field organization to ensure successful execution and customer adoption of Snowflake's solutions.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL GET TO:
  • Convey the strategic advantages and technical application of Snowflake's Analytics capabilities, address client inquiries, and conduct follow-up engagements to facilitate sales progression.
  • Articulate Snowflake's Analytics functionalities and provide a comparative analysis with competitor offerings for prospective clients.
  • Ascertain client-defined success metrics for the adoption and utilization of Snowflake's Analytics features.
  • Recognize, address, and reconcile discrepancies between Snowflake's methodologies and client-specific requisites concerning Analytics features.
  • Provide comprehensive resolutions to client objections and concerns.
  • Develop and deliver bespoke demonstrations that highlight Snowflake's value proposition, tailored to address specific client requirements pertaining to analytic functionalities.
  • Demonstrate the ability to elucidate Snowflake's security, privacy, and governance considerations with respect to Analytics.
  • Be the technical expert in the room that positions Snowflake's analytical features and value to technical stakeholders at Snowflake's customers across the Americas.
  • Function as the principal technical authority, articulating Snowflake's analytical functionalities and value proposition to technical stakeholders within customer organizations across the Americas.
  • Collaborate with Snowflake account teams and customer advocates to define and execute Proof of Concepts, ensuring successful outcomes and demonstrable technical achievements that validate Snowflake's capabilities, including comprehensive executive summaries and business value assessments.
  • Develop and disseminate content to facilitate team and organizational growth, such as blog articles, conference presentations, and technical materials including notebooks and demonstrations.
  • Act as the Voice of Customer by triaging Product gaps and communicating their priority to Product Management.
  • Develop sales programs with Product Marketing around GTM for Analytics features.


ON DAY ONE, WE WILL EXPECT YOU TO HAVE:

  • 5+ years Data architecture experience
  • Curiosity and drive to help companies leverage the Snowflake Data Cloud
  • Strong presentation skills to both technical and executive audiences, whether whiteboarding sessions or formal readouts and demos.
  • Bachelor's Degree required, Masters Degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or related fields, or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of and experience with large-scale database technology (e.g. Snowflake, Netezza, Exadata, Teradata, Greenplum, etc.)
BONUS POINTS FOR EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
  • Experience with other analytical tools, ie Dremio, Athena
  • Experience with Iceberg
  • Experience with Geospatial and/or Time series analytics
  • 1+ years of practical Snowflake experience.

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?

Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company's confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company's data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.

The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role:
  • This role is eligible to participate in Snowflake's commission plan and it is common for employees in this role to receive total on-target earnings of $207,500 - $288,750. The estimated base salary for this role is $155,000 - $216,500.
  • Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake's equity plan.

The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location. This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending & health savings account; at least 12 paid holidays; paid time off; parental leave; employee assistance program; and other company benefits.

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

About Snowflake Computing

Snowflake is a cloud-based data-warehousing company that was founded in 2012. The company provides a data platform that allows customers to store and analyze data using cloud-based infrastructure. Snowflake's platform is designed to be highly scalable and flexible, allowing customers to easily add or remove computing resources as needed. The company's customers include a wide range of businesses, from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Snowflake has received significant funding from investors and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States.
Learn more about Snowflake Computing
Size
2,037 employees
Market Cap
$44.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$539.1 million
Founded
2012
Revenue
$592 million
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