Build the future of data. Join the Snowflake team.The Fundamental Security team builds the foundational security services and libraries 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 Secret Management, Key Management, Identity and Authorization. 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 natively multi-cloud, highly-reliable and scale to match Snowflake’s massive and distributed footprint.AS A SENIOR 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.Partner with security, engineering and product teams to define and set the strategy for internal security practices and processes.Lead and manage project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.OUR IDEAL SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER WILL HAVE:6 years of relevant work experience in software developmentBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.Expert-level development skills in Golang or JavaFamiliarity with development in a Linux environment.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.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.Experience leading project teams and setting technical direction.Experience managing projects that span multiple teams across organizationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.Ability to work on-site in our Bellevue office.BONUS POINTS FOR EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.10 years of relevant work experience in software developmentExperience building and supporting highly reliable and scalable GRPC servicesExperience building and supporting developer facing libraries and frameworksExperience with workload orchestration systems such as Kubernetes to deploy and operate services at scaleExperience using infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform and Pulumi to manage production infrastructureExperience building secret management, key management, identity and related servicesExperience with AWS, Azure and GCP to build production servicesExperience building or operating public key infrastructure (PKI)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: The estimated base salary range for this role is $188,000 - $287,500.Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake’s bonus and 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?Job SummaryJob number: 6920362002Date posted : 2024-04-29Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time