Snowflake · 3 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer, Data Governance
Menlo Park, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expSnowflake is about empowering enterprises to achieve their full potential. The Data Governance team builds services and features to help customers govern their data assets, focusing on secure access, data privacy, and auditability.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud Data ServicesData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareSoftware
Responsibilities
Work closely with Product Managers to drive projects from idea formulation to design and implementation
Design and build data governance features
Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering and analytical problem solving skills
Make trade-offs to design the best system for Snowflake customers' needs
Collaborate with engineers across teams to help deliver cross-functional initiatives
Qualification
Required
7+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
Fluency in Java required
Experience with database fundamentals including working with SQL
Systems programming skills including multi-threading, concurrency, etc
BS in Computer Science or a related field
Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company's confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data
Snowflake employees must abide by the company's data security plan as an essential part of their duties
It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential
Preferred
Masters or PhD preferred
Some experience in database security or building data governance systems is a bonus
Company
Snowflake
Snowflake is a cloud data platform that provides a data warehouse as a service designed for the cloud.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (428)
2024 (281)
2023 (154)
2022 (182)
2021 (113)
2020 (98)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.03BKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalICONIQ GrowthAltimeter Capital
2022-04-19Post Ipo Equity· $621.46M
2020-09-16IPO
2020-02-07Series G· $479M
Leadership Team
Sridhar Ramaswamy
Chief Executive Officer
Benoit Dageville
Snowflake Co-founder, President of Product
Recent News
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