- 10+ years experience in database internals, OLTP databases, or distributed storage systems.
- 8+ years leading engineering teams, including multiple teams and managers.
- Deep experience with transactions, concurrency, consistency, replication, recovery, storage, and database performance.
- Strong understanding of AI-assisted and agentic software development and its application across the engineering lifecycle.
- Experience operating mission-critical systems with high standards for availability, durability, observability, operational safety, and incident response.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to drive alignment and influence across organizational boundaries.
- Strong hands-on technical ability, including navigating complex codebases and diving deep into system design and implementation.
- Experience with OLTP database internals or Postgres internals.
- Significant cloud experience across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP, including highly available services.
- BS/MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
WHY JOIN THE OLTP ENGINEERING TEAM AT SNOWFLAKE?
This is an opportunity to help define the next generation of Snowflake's OLTP database platform and expand the workloads customers can bring to the Data Cloud.
You will work on some of the hardest problems in database systems - transactions, concurrency, latency, storage, distributed systems, reliability, and cloud-scale operations - while building and developing the engineering organization needed to solve them.
You will work alongside industry veterans and emerging leaders to create database technology that combines the simplicity and operational experience Snowflake customers expect with the performance and reliability required by mission-critical transactional applications.
Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re 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.
How do you want to make your impact?
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