# Senior Manager - Engineering Systems AI Developer Experience

**Company:** [Snowflake](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/snowflake)
**Location:** Unspecified
**Role:** Engineering Management
**Salary:** $236k – $339k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Software Engineering, AI Tools, Developer Productivity, Ai-Assisted Engineering, CI/CD, Test Platforms, Code Review, Software Development Lifecycle, Incident Response, Postmortems
**Posted:** 2026-08-25

> Leads the Engineering Systems AI Developer Experience team, setting the roadmap for AI-assisted software development, code review, and production operations. Requires extensive software engineering experience, technical people leadership, strong communication, and hands-on familiarity with AI productivity tools.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and grow the Engineering Systems AI Developer Experience team.
- Create a high-energy, cohesive environment with strong planning, ownership, and career development.
- Deliver the vision and roadmap for transforming the software development lifecycle for Snowflake engineers.
- Drive measurable improvements in code review latency.
- Enable developers to use the latest AI harnesses and models.
- Create golden paths for agentic codebases.
- Track industry developments and make high-quality decisions quickly in a rapidly changing space.
- Own operational excellence, including on-call health, incident response, postmortems, and balancing project delivery with maintenance and support.

## Requirements
- 15+ years of software engineering experience.
- 5+ years leading a technical engineering team, including people leadership, roadmap ownership, and hands-on technical judgment.
- Hands-on experience with the latest AI tools, particularly productivity tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to align stakeholders, secure buy-in, and bring clarity to ambiguous, cross-functional work.
- Pragmatic, customer-focused mindset with measurable impact through reliability, performance, and ease of use.

## Nice-to-haves
- Experience with developer productivity tooling.
- Experience with AI-assisted engineering workflows.
- Experience with modern CI and test platform modernization efforts.

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