Snowflake Computing

Software Engineer - Product Security Assurance

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

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of relevant work experience in software development
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
  • Fluency in Golang and/or Python
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a grasp of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
  • Experience with multi-threading and concurrency in systems programming
  • Proficiency in design, implementation, testing, debugging, and documentation
  • Willingness to work on-site in Menlo Park or Bellevue office

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and support critical security services and frameworks
  • Build high-quality software in a multi-cloud environment
  • Analyze system reliability, performance, and scalability issues
  • Mitigate security risks for Snowflake and its customers
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to understand their needs

Benefits

  • A culture focused on impact, innovation, and collaboration
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge security technology
  • Potential for career advancement in a fast-growing company
  • Access to a vibrant team of forward-thinking professionals
  • Engagement with a dynamic and supportive work environment
Full Job Description
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.

Build the future of the AI Data Cloud. Join the Snowflake team.

The Product Security Assurance team builds the security services that empower Snowflake engineers to bring the most secure Data Cloud to our customers. We solve the hard security problems so other Snowflake engineers don't have to. Security, reliability and quality are critical. We need smart engineers who can pick up and understand complex technical areas quickly - and who are enthusiastic about building new technologies!

In this role, you will design, build and support software solutions across a wide range of problem areas, including Vulnerability Management, Supply Chain Security, Cloud Security and Secure Defaults. You will have the opportunity to help set the direction for the security infrastructure used by engineers across the company. The systems you build must be highly-reliable and scale to match Snowflake's massive and distributed footprint.

We're scaling our team to help enable and accelerate Snowflake's 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?

As a software engineer at Snowflake, you will:
  • Design, develop, and support critical security services, libraries and frameworks that are highly reliable and easy to use.
  • Build high-quality and highly reliable software to meet the needs of a fast growing company in a multi-cloud environment.
  • Analyze and understand reliability, performance and scalability bottlenecks in the system and solve them.
  • Understand the security risks faced by Snowflake and our customers, and build solutions to mitigate them.
  • Work with engineering teams from across Snowflake to build empathy and understand their needs.
OUR IDEAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER WILL HAVE:
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience in software development
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Fluency in Golang and/or Python
  • Show high developer empathy, and make security the easy thing to do across our organization.
  • 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 design, implementation, testing, debugging and documentation.
  • Ability to work on-site in our Menlo Park or Bellevue office.
BONUS POINTS FOR EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • Experience building and supporting highly reliable and scalable GRPC services
  • Experience building and supporting developer facing libraries and services
  • Experience with workload orchestration systems such as Kubernetes to deploy and operate services at scale
  • Experience using infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform and Pulumi to manage production infrastructure
  • Experience building secret management, key management, identity and related services
  • Experience with AWS, Azure and GCP to build production services
  • Ability to build scalable services that improve developer productivity and security in Golang

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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