Snowflake

Snowflake

Director of Engineering, AI Functions

US-CA-Menlo Park · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 18 hours ago
Distributed SystemsSQLSnowflakeLLMsProduct ManagementProduct StrategyLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring

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

  • Drive team projects from ideation through implementation in partnership with cross-functional teams
  • Lead organizational structure evolution and improve engineering efficiency
  • Hire, develop, and mentor senior technical leaders
  • Manage, grow, and mentor the teams that have a significant impact on the success of the overall Snowflake product
  • Experience building large-scale query processing or distributed systems
  • Join us at the forefront of AI innovation where you'll lead transformative initiatives that shape the future of data and artificial intelligence.
  • You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge LLM technology while building and mentoring high-performing engineering teams.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Computer Science
  • 10+ years of software engineering experience with recent hands-on experience
  • Deep experience with AI infrastructure and LLMs

Skills

  • The AI Functions product portfolio represents one of the most strategic and impactful product surfaces within

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 for the team and drive accountability for plans and deliverables

Company info

  • its industry-leading ability to process massive volumes of data and its growing capability to make that data AI-ready.
  • This convergence enables customers to operationalize AI within their existing workflows, unlocking faster insights, more powerful applications, and a fundamentally new way to interact with data.
  • By embedding advanced AI and LLM-powered functions directly into SQL, this portfolio transforms Snowflake from a data platform into an intelligent data system where structured and unstructured data can be seamlessly prepared, enriched, and analyzed using AI at scale.
  • Create and own architecture and design, influence our product roadmap, and identify new initiatives that push Snowflake's technology forward for our customers
  • Our culture promotes innovation, technical excellence, and collaborative problem-solving, offering you the platform to make a significant impact on enterprise AI solutions.
  • Snowflake is growing fast, and we are scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth.
  • 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.
  • Snowflake employees must abide by the company's data security plan as an essential part of their duties.

This listing is sourced directly from Snowflake's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.