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Snowflake · 2 months ago

Director of Engineering, Cortex LLM Platform

positionUS-CA-Menlo Park
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$268K/yr - $380K/yr
date7+ years exp

Snowflake is a company dedicated to empowering enterprises and individuals through innovation and collaboration. They are seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the Cortex LLM Platform team, which is integral to Snowflake's AI strategy, overseeing the development of high-performance services and managing engineering teams.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud Data ServicesData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareSoftware
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Responsibilities

Set the strategic vision for the team and drive accountability for plans and deliverables
Hire, develop, and mentor talented senior technical leaders
Drive team projects from ideation through implementation with partner teams
Translate product requirements into engineering initiatives and coordinate cross-functionally
Foster a culture of creativity and innovation while ensuring practical decision-making
Lead organizational structure evolution and improve engineering efficiency

Qualification

LLM servingAI infrastructureEngineering managementSoftware engineeringCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Advanced degree in Computer Science
7+ years of engineering management experience, including managing managers
Deep experience with LLM serving and AI infrastructure
5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience at staff level
Strong track record of recruiting and growing technical teams
Excellent collaboration and communication skills across global organizations

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

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2023 (154)
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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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