Snowflake

Snowflake

Director of Engineering - Traffic & Networking

US-CA-Menlo Park · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
Distributed SystemsSnowflakeAWSAzureLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

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About the role

  • To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work.
  • You don't just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact.
  • At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done.

Responsibilities

  • Scale Infrastructure: Guide your team in building software solutions that automate and scale networking across multiple cloud providers including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Drive Innovation: Lead projects from initial idea through design and implementation, collaborating with teams in the US, Ireland, Poland, and beyond.
  • Build the Team: Actively recruit, hire, and grow a diverse team of industry veterans and rising stars.
  • Impact: You're actively evolving a network architecture, building new observability capabilities, modernizing legacy infrastructure, and designing the next-generation connectivity model across multiple clouds.
  • Builder's Culture: We ship our own proxy infrastructure, our own service discovery, our own network automation. This is a build role for someone who wants to own the full traffic stack.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 5+ years in engineering management leading leaders.
  • Distributed Systems Expertise:
  • Proven track record in designing systems and managing large-scale production infrastructure with a focus on networking, compute, or storage
  • Strong hands-on experience with cloud service providers.

Compensation

  • For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com http://careers.snowflake.com

Benefits

  • Set the Strategic Vision: Define the roadmap for Snowflake's networking foundation and be accountable for the execution of complex plans and deliverables.
  • Education: BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Company info

  • Actively recruit, hire, and grow a diverse team of industry veterans and rising stars.
  • Be responsible for the career development of your reports through continuous coaching and mentorship.
  • Operational Excellence:
  • Shift resources dynamically to respond to production issues and customer needs, ensuring high levels of reliability.
  • We are looking for an exceptional leader who views infrastructure through a product development lens.
  • Snowflake employees must abide by the company's data security plan as an essential part of their duties.
  • We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

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