Staff Software Engineer (Query Processing, Snowtrail)

• As a Staff Software Engineer on the Snowtrail team, you will help Snowflake realize its mission and vision by accelerating the delivery of high quality software to production
• You will have the opportunity to design and build software systems to help engineering teams increase their development velocity and provide quality validation, optimized for cost and performance
• You will ensure that the team is executing towards serving the current needs of its customers, while also ensuring that we stay ahead of technological trends and future demands

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Health savings accounts
• Robust retirement plans
• Life and disability insurance
• Weekly online lunch and learns
• Virtual workout classes
• Ergonomic work-from-home equipment
• On-demand mental health and wellness programs
• Fertility benefits and family planning resources
• Generous time-off and various leave plans
• Onsite and Remote Work
• Employee discounts and pre-tax selections
• New hire equity + Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Quarterly bonus or commission program- Experience with SQL or other database technologies including internal design and implementation
• Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems infrastructure
• Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL internals
• Ability to work in a team environment, collaborate well, and mentor junior engineers
• Ability to work on-site at our Bellevue, WA or Menlo Park, CA offices
• Excellent problem solving skills, and strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
• Experience with query optimization, query execution, compiler design and implementation
• Experience with Release Validation Pipelines, Test infrastructure in Production