Engineering Manager – Compute Service
Snowflake
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Menlo Park • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $222,000 - $339,300 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudDistributed Systems
About the role
- Lead a team of talented engineers solving real business needs at large scale.
- Design and implement scalable distributed systems for the services layer.
- Analyze fault-tolerance and high availability issues, performance and scale challenges, and solve them.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives and collaborate with engineers, product managers and Technical Program Managers.
- Understand trade-offs between consistency, durability and costs to meet demands of rapidly growing services.
- Ensure operational readiness of services and meet commitments to customers regarding availability and performance.
- Develop future leaders through continuous mentorship, coaching, and growth opportunities.
- Delegate decisions appropriately and translate product requirements into engineering work.
- Partner with Engineering and Product leaders on quarterly planning, staffing, and project schedules.
- Grow the team by recruiting and hiring new members and foster a culture of creativity and innovation.
Requirements
- 9+ years industry experience designing, building and supporting large scale systems in production.
- 2+ years experience in managing a group of junior and senior engineers.
- Experience building large scale distributed fault tolerant services and control planes including components of compute, storage and networking configuration and monitoring.
- Excellent understanding of low level operating systems concepts including multi-threading, memory management, networking and storage, performance and scale.
- A track record of recruiting and leading technical teams.
- Proven experience authoring roadmap documents and project plans.
- Strong problem solving skills and excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Track record of identifying and delivering creative solutions.
- Experience with building serverless cloud infrastructure - AWS Lambda, Azure Functions or Google Cloud Functions.
- BS in Computer Science; Masters or PhD Preferred.
Benefits
- Build an industry-leading Cloud Data Platform.
- Solve challenging technical problems related to security, parallel and distributed systems, programming, resource management, large-scale system maintenance, and more!
- Work closely with our customers & partners, understand their use cases & needs, think strategically to seek the right problem to solve at the right time, and innovate with rigor.
- Learn about and contribute to Super-robust and secure enterprise SaaS platform, highly-scalable and reliable cloud platform.
- Join a world-class team of both industry veterans and rising stars.
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
distributed systemsfault tolerancehigh availabilityperformance analysismulti-threadingmemory managementnetworkingstorage configurationserverless cloud infrastructureproject planning
Soft skills
leadershipmentorshipcoachingproblem solvinginterpersonal communicationcreativityinnovationcollaborationdelegationteam building
Certifications
BS in Computer ScienceMasters in Computer SciencePhD in Computer Science