Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Cortex Apps (LLM Products) jobs in United States
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Snowflake · 9 months ago

Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Cortex Apps (LLM Products)

positionUS-CA-Menlo Park
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$200K/yr - $288K/yr
date5+ years exp

Snowflake is an AI Data Cloud company focused on empowering enterprises and their people. The Senior/Staff Software Engineer will own the AI engineering lifecycle for Cortex products, impacting how businesses leverage their data through innovative AI solutions.

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Responsibilities

Own features end-to-end for Snowflake Cortex products. Build agentic workflows, NL-to-SQL on semantic layers, search
Build enterprise-grade context engineering: function calling, tool schemas, guardrails, semantic model-aware prompting for SQL, and verification/repair
Design evals and hillclimb : create golden sets, create rubrics and metrics, analyze errors, run experiments to hill climb on the metrics
Partner with product and infra: translate customer problems into products and experiments. Collaborate with infrastructure teams to productionize improvements
Lead a team of engineers towards building great products

Qualification

AI feature developmentPythonData modelingData analysisCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics or a related field
5+ years of experience shipping AI features in production
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment

Preferred

Master's or higher degree preferred but not a requirement
Experience working with text2sql, data modeling, data analysis, retrieval systems, and semantic layers is a plus

Company

Snowflake

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Snowflake is a cloud data platform that provides a data warehouse as a service designed for the cloud.
dateFounded in 2012
location
San Mateo, California, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.snowflake.com

H1B Sponsorship

Snowflake has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (428)
2024 (281)
2023 (154)
2022 (182)
2021 (113)
2020 (98)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.03B
Key Investors
Sequoia CapitalICONIQ GrowthAltimeter Capital
2022-04-19Post Ipo Equity· $621.46M
2020-09-16IPO
2020-02-07Series G· $479M

Leadership Team

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Sridhar Ramaswamy
Chief Executive Officer
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Benoit Dageville
Snowflake Co-founder, President of Product
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