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Software Engineer - APG

Applied Performance Engineer at Snowflake resolves complex customer performance issues, conducts competitive benchmarks, and collaborates with engineering teams to enhance the Cloud Data Platform. Requires 2+ years in data engineering or databases, strong SQL/Python skills, and cloud expertise.

160k – 230kMenlo Park, CAFullstack EngineeringOnsite2+ YOE

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Be an expert on Snowflake architecture, query processing, workload profiling, data engineering, and Snowflake tools
  • Be an expert in competitor solutions/products for analytics and data engineering
  • Define, automate, execute, and publish competitive benchmarks
  • Partner closely with other engineering teams to deliver results and guidance on performance gaps, challenges, advantages, and disadvantages
  • Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering to continuously improve Snowflake’s products and eco-system roadmaps

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in technical role delivering Database, Data Warehouse, or Data Engineering implementations and/or benchmark initiatives
  • Experience working directly with engineering teams, product managers, and management
  • Strong communication skills for technical and executive audiences
  • Broad understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, OpenStack)
  • Proven track record with Snowflake competitors
  • Deep understanding of data engineering and analytics stack
  • Deep technical expertise in databases, data warehouses, data processing
  • Coding experience in process automation
  • Strong SQL performance analysis, Python and/or Java expertise

Strongly Desired

  • Extensive knowledge of large-scale databases and distributed processing (e.g., Databricks, Spark, BigQuery, Redshift)
  • Software development with C/C++, Java, Scala, Spark
  • Scripting with Python, Ruby, Perl, Bash
  • AI/ML technologies experience
  • University degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent

Skills

SnowflakeSQLPythonJavaAWSAzureData WarehousingSparkBigQueryRedshift

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