Snowflake Computing

Software Engineer, Data Governance

Snowflake Computing$130K — $180K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
  • Fluency in Java required
  • Strong understanding of database fundamentals and SQL
  • Proficiency in systems programming, including multi-threading and concurrency
  • Bonus: Experience in database security or data governance systems
  • BS in Computer Science or related field; Masters or PhD preferred

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Product Managers to shape project direction
  • Design and develop innovative data governance features
  • Apply software engineering and analytical skills to solve large-scale business challenges
  • Make informed trade-offs to optimize system design for customer needs
  • Work with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to data governance
  • Collaborative culture that values innovation and challenges conventional thinking
  • Fast-paced environment with growth opportunities
  • Emphasis on maintaining confidentiality and security standards in data handling
  • Support for professional development and education advancements
Full Job Description
The Data Governance team builds services, systems, and product features to help our customers govern all their data assets through the full lifecycle within Snowflake. We provide fine grained secure data access, data privacy guards, data lineage tracking, and auditability access. We leverage ML techniques across our product offerings to make the lives of Data Stewards easier.

AS A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER IN DATA GOVERNANCE AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL:
  • Work closely with Product Managers to drive projects from idea formulation to design and implementation
  • Design and build data governance features
  • Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering and analytical problem solving skills
  • Make trade-offs to design the best system for Snowflake customers' needs
  • Collaborate with engineers across teams to help deliver cross-functional initiatives
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
  • 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
  • Fluency in Java required
  • Experience with database fundamentals including working with SQL
  • Systems programming skills including multi-threading, concurrency, etc.
  • Some experience in database security or building data governance systems is a bonus
  • BS in Computer Science or a related field; Masters or PhD preferred


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.

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
NASDAQ

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