Principal Software Engineer - Product Security at Snowflake

Bellevue, Washington, United States

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$243,000 – $379,500Compensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

15+ years of industry experience designing, building, and supporting large-scale distributed systems and cloud services
Expertise in different security areas such as identity and access management, secret management, applied cryptography, secure system design, and cloud security
Experience in software development working with one or more of the following languages: Java, Go, Python, C, C++
A track record of technical execution and technical leadership
A track record for mentoring and guiding senior and staff engineers
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work on-site at our Menlo Park, CA or Bellevue, WA offices

Responsibilities

Design and develop scalable, secure-by-default frameworks, services and tools that underpin Snowflake’s infrastructure and ensure our customers’ data and accounts are secure
Anticipate and proactively address emerging security risks, defining long-term mitigation strategies aligned with business and product goals
Define and drive security architecture across the platform, focusing on key areas such as authentication, authorization, data protection, and software supply chain security
Partner with product and engineering teams to implement security best practices
Mentor engineers, influence engineering culture, and promote a strong security mindset across the company

Skills

Distributed Systems

Cloud Services

Security Frameworks

Authentication

Authorization

Data Protection

Software Supply Chain Security

Security Architecture

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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