Senior Frontend Engineer - Analytics & Compute Experience at Snowflake

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Snowflake Logo
$183,000 – $235,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Data Analytics, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

  • Significant experience leading teams that ship robust front-end or web applications at scale, especially for enterprise or SaaS products
  • Demonstrated technical depth with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, TypeScript, Webpack, CSS-in-JS, etc.) and large-scale component systems
  • A strong track record of technical planning, project leadership, and mentoring engineers
  • (Bonus) Experience building or integrating AI-powered UI features, such as agentic workflows, Copilot/assistant experiences, or embedded ML
  • Passion for user experience, accessibility, and driving adoption of innovative interface paradigms
  • Ability to translate complex product goals into actionable engineering and UX requirements
  • Skilled communicator, able to coordinate across technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a high-performing front-end engineering team building UIs across analytics and compute domains
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Backend teams to craft product requirements and technical strategy for both classic and AI-first user experiences
  • Champion best practices in development, testing, code review, and documentation, while embedding principles of AI driven efficiency
  • Deliver complex, innovative product features—unblocking the team and consistently balancing speed, reliability, quality
  • Ensure solutions are accessible, reliable, performant, and scalable for enterprise customers
  • Foster an inclusive, high-impact, and collaborative team culture oriented around learning and growth—especially in emerging AI capabilities
  • Drive the vision, execution, and technical leadership of the team

Skills

React
TypeScript
Webpack
CSS-in-JS
JavaScript
Frontend Engineering
UI Development
Component Systems

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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