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Snowflake · 3 months ago

Engineering Manager - Data Platform

positionUS-WA-Bellevue
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$222K/yr - $339K/yr
date7+ years exp

Snowflake is a company focused on empowering enterprises with innovative data solutions. They are seeking an Engineering Manager for their Data Platform team to lead and expand a talented team working on data streaming, ingestion, and transformation, playing a critical role in the company's growth.

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Responsibilities

Set the strategic vision for your team and be accountable for team plans and deliverables
Drive team projects from idea formulation, through design and implementation collaborating with partner teams
Be able to shift resources across areas and projects to achieve execution goals and to respond to lessons from customer and production issues
Provide strong technical leadership to the team with a focus on quality, performance, and scale
Foster a culture of creativity and innovation while also promoting practical decision-making
Grow and build a strong, healthy, and diverse team by participating in all steps of the recruiting process from sourcing to closing
Be responsible for the career development of your reports, providing continuous mentorship and coaching

Qualification

Distributed systemsSoftware engineering managementData streamingJavaC++Problem solvingInterpersonal communicationMentoringTeam leadership

Required

7+ years industry experience designing and building distributed data systems, especially with a focus in database systems internals
3+ years of software engineering management experience
A track record of recruiting, leading, and growing high performing technical teams in a demanding talent market
Experience building enterprise grade software - reliable, secure, and trustworthy platforms and distributed systems at large scale
Excellent problem solving skills, and strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
Proven experience with authoring roadmap documents, project plans and RCAs
Fluency in Java or C++
Ability to work in a globally distributed team, collaborate well across disciplines, and mentor junior engineers
Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Outstanding written and oral English language skills
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
Ability to work on-site in our Bellevue, WA

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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Trends of Total Sponsorships
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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