[Remote] Manager, Solutions Engineering at Snowflake

Minnesota, United States

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$189,000 – $248,100Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, DataIndustries

Requirements

10+ years of industry experience in a pre-sales or engineering capacity with 2+ years of direct front line management experience (hiring, training and retaining top talent)
Industry expertise within Data Warehousing, Data Engineering, Data Science, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics and/or Cloud Computing
Snowflake experience strongly preferred
Outstanding presenting skills to both technical and executive audiences, whether impromptu on a whiteboard or using presentations and demos
Ability to connect a customer’s specific mission problems and Snowflake’s solutions
University degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or related fields, or equivalent experience preferred
Must be located in Minneapolis

Responsibilities

Build and lead a team of solutions engineers who serve as our core product introduction, evaluation and education experts
Partner with sales leadership to achieve regional quota targets, our goals and ensure relationships are built
Work alongside revenue leaders to set the go-to-market strategy for territory
Effectively escalate customer feedback and product obstacles/gaps to represent the team’s needs to executive staff
Interpret complex problems, create simple solutions and collaborate closely with prospects, channel partners and our sales team to deliver winning solutions
Collaborate and maintain a close working relationship with product, engineering, sales, marketing and services
Play an active role in sourcing and screening potential candidates and managing the interview process
Act as a player/coach working with your team on and delivering compelling presentations to customers and prospects
Work directly with our sales team and channel partners to understand the needs of our enterprise customers, strategize on how to navigate sales cycles, and close business

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Solutions EngineeringPre-SalesTeam ManagementHiringTrainingDataPresentationsPOCsGo-to-Market StrategyCustomer EscalationSales Collaboration

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Manager, Solutions Engineering position?

The salary range is $189K - $248.1K.

Is this position remote or does it require being in the office?

The position is listed as Remote but requires you to be located in Minneapolis.

What experience and skills are required for this role?

Candidates need 10+ years of industry experience in pre-sales or engineering with 2+ years of direct frontline management, industry expertise in Data Warehousing, Data Engineering, Data Science, Business Intelligence, Data Analytics and/or Cloud Computing, and outstanding presenting skills to technical and executive audiences.

What is the culture like at Snowflake?

Snowflake has a culture focused on impact, innovation, and collaboration, with a team of customer-obsessed Solutions Engineers who value learning, feedback, and making clients successful.

What makes a strong candidate for this Manager, Solutions Engineering role?

A strong candidate has 10+ years in pre-sales or engineering with management experience, expertise in data-related fields like Data Warehousing or Cloud Computing, Snowflake experience, and excellent presentation skills; a university degree in a relevant field is preferred.

Snowflake

Data management and analytics platform

About Snowflake

Snowflake provides a platform called the AI Data Cloud that helps organizations manage and analyze their data. This platform allows users to store and process large amounts of data efficiently, offering services like data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, data science, and data sharing. Snowflake's system works by uniting data from different sources, enabling secure sharing and performing various types of analytics. What sets Snowflake apart from its competitors is its ability to operate seamlessly across multiple public clouds, allowing users to access their data from anywhere. The company's goal is to help businesses leverage their data for better decision-making by providing a flexible subscription-based service that scales according to their needs.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$1,341.3MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

We've got your back - We offer comprehensive health insurance plans, health savings accounts, robust retirement plans, and generous life and disability insurance.

A Balanced Lifestyle - All Snowflakes have access to our weekly online lunch and learns, virtual workout classes, and ergonomic work-from-home equipment. We offer on-demand mental health and wellness programs to support our employees and their families.

Your People Matter - Help offset the cost of growing your family with our fertility benefits and family planning resources. Count on our generous time-off and various leave plans for you to rest, refuel, and sustain a great work-life balance.

Global Snowflake Team - No matter where you are in the world, we will get you connected and supported with a work-from-home setup.

Treat Yourself - Personalize your Snowflake benefits by tapping into our employee discounts and pre-tax selections.

Invest In Your Future - Eligible employees enjoy new hire equity, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and a quarterly bonus or commission program.

Risks

Integration challenges from Datavolo acquisition may disrupt operations and customer service.

Increased competition from Mistral AI could challenge Snowflake's market position.

Convertible senior notes pricing may increase financial pressure if market conditions worsen.

Differentiation

Snowflake offers a unified platform for diverse data workloads, unlike traditional solutions.

The AI Data Cloud enables near-unlimited scale and performance for data mobilization.

Snowflake's seamless multi-cloud experience ensures efficient data operations across locations.

Upsides

Acquisition of Datavolo enhances Snowflake's open data integration capabilities.

Investment in Metaplane boosts AI-driven data quality solutions for Snowflake users.

Snowflake Ventures' investment in Hex expands accessibility of data tools to non-technical users.

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