Snowflake Computing

Software Engineer - Trust Center

Snowflake Computing$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems in production cloud environments
  • Strong foundational skills in data structures, algorithms, systems design, and distributed computing
  • Proficient in Java and Python for backend development with solid SQL skills
  • Experience building, shipping, and managing production services focusing on availability and reliability
  • Collaborative and low-ego approach to engineering, comfortable working with cross-functional teams
  • BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement extensible platform components for security detections and visualizations
  • Build high-availability product features that enhance trust and risk management
  • Develop standards-based security posture assessments using industry benchmarks
  • Contribute to pipelines for behavioral analytics and PII attribution capabilities
  • Build compliance reporting tools that customers depend on for security programs
  • Drive features from idea to production deployment with strong operational rigor
  • Support a developer ecosystem integrating Snowflake, end customers, and third-party developers

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Health and wellness programs to enhance employee well-being
Full Job Description
We are hiring a Software Engineer for our Trust Center team. The Trust Center is a strategic platform that empowers Snowflake customers to monitor, achieve, and maintain a strong security, governance, privacy, and compliance posture - and as the agentic era accelerates, we9re at the forefront of building AI-native security capabilities that protect the world9s data at scale. AS A SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL: - Design and implement extensible, plug-n-play platform and framework components that allow first-, second-, and third-party security detectors, responders, and visualizations to be built on top of Trust Center - Build high-availability, high-scale product features and services that deliver trust and risk management capabilities directly into the Snowflake platform - Leverage industry-accredited benchmarks (e.g., CIS - Center for Internet Security) to develop opinionated, standards-based security posture assessments for Snowflake customers - Contribute to behavioral analytics pipelines and PII attribution capabilities that help detect, prevent, and respond to threats and abuse vectors - Build and maintain compliance reporting, vulnerability patching transparency, and access transparency tooling that customers rely on for their own security programs - Work closely with Product Managers to drive features from early idea and design through to production deployment, with operational and release rigor baked in from the start - Support and extend a developer ecosystem that spans Snowflake, end customers, and external third-party developers - including integrations with Snowflake9s Marketplace - Apply AI-assisted development practices and maintain a full-stack mindset, using frontier tooling to move faster and build more resilient software OUR IDEAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER WILL HAVE: - Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems in production cloud environments - Strong foundational computer science skills - data structures, algorithms, systems design, and distributed computing - Proficiency in Java and Python for backend service development, with solid SQL skills for data-driven features - Experience building, shipping, and on-calling production services with a focus on availability, reliability, and observability - A collaborative, low-ego approach to engineering - comfortable iterating quickly and working across PM, design, and peer engineering teams - BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience BONUS POINTS FOR THE FOLLOWING: - Familiarity with security, governance, privacy, or compliance domains - whether from prior industry experience, coursework, or personal interest - Experience with database internals, query engines, or data platform systems - Exposure to machine learning or AI systems, particularly applied to anomaly detection, behavioral analytics, or risk classification - Contributions to developer platforms, SDKs, or multi-tenant extensibility frameworks - Experience working with security benchmarks or compliance frameworks (CIS, SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, etc.) WHY JOIN OUR TRUST CENTER TEAM AT SNOWFLAKE? The Trust Center team builds a trust and risk management platform to empower Snowflake customers to monitor, identify, achieve, and maintain strong security, governance, privacy and compliance posture and allow for effective and simple risk management within Snowflake. This is a strategic investment to customer9s adoption of Snowflake as their data platform of choice. In the agentic era, leveraging the best of breed tooling in AI security monitoring and frontier security models is paramount. This platform shall also support a robust developer ecosystem which spans across Snowflake, end customers and external 3rd party developers to enable trust centric data applications via Snowflake9s Marketplace. To deliver on our mission we are building solutions leveraging industry accredited benchmarks (e.g., CIS Center for Internet Security) and best practices. We complement this by quantifying both Snowflake customer accounts and the platform9s trust posture with insights that help prevent, detect and respond to threats and abuse vectors (behavioral analytics, PII attribution etc) and transparency via compliance certificates, vulnerability patching status, reporting and access transparency to customer data and accounts. We are just getting started and there9s plenty to build and innovate in this space! Snowflake is growing fast, and we9re 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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