Senior Data Platform Engineer

Requisition ID

#SNOW-GH512039

Estimated Salary

$190,000 - $250,000 USD + Equity

Experience Level

Senior Level (5-9 yrs)

ATS Endpoint

Greenhouse

Review Status

🛡️ Verified Human

C++JavaSQLQuery OptimizationDistributed StorageDatabase Internals

Role Briefing: Design foundational query execution engine and columnar storage acceleration layers at Snowflake, delivering hyper-fast analytical computation for cloud data warehouse customers.

The Snowflake Engine

Snowflake's Data Cloud mobilizes the world's data. Our core execution engine processes petabytes of SQL queries daily, disaggregating compute from storage with patented multi-cluster virtual warehouses.

Key Responsibilities

Implement vectorized query execution algorithms in C++ to accelerate join operators, window functions, and aggregation kernels.

Optimize metadata pruning, micro-partition caching, and compression algorithms for petabyte-scale cloud storage (S3, GCS, Azure Blob).

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