Snowflake

Solutions Architect - Migrations

Japan

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Data & Analytics, Cloud Computing, Software as a Service (SaaS)Industries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: (Not provided in the text)

Join the Snowflake team and build the future of the AI Data Cloud! We are seeking a Solutions Architect to join our Professional Services team, responsible for deploying cloud products and services for our customers. This role requires a hands-on, self-starter who enjoys solving innovative problems in a fast-paced, agile environment. The ideal candidate will be able to connect a specific business problem with Snowflake’s solution and communicate that connection and vision to various technical and executive audiences. You'll thrive in a dynamic environment, possessing the flexibility to adapt and contribute to Snowflake's and our customers' success. Staying current with evolving data and analytics technologies is crucial, making you an authoritative resource for Snowflake, System Integrators, and customers. Collaboration with a wide range of individuals, both internally and externally, is also essential.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience working with customers in a pre-sales or post-sales technical role.
  • Experience migrating from one data platform to another and holistically addressing the unique challenges of migrating to a new platform.
  • University degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong skills presenting to both technical and executive audiences.
  • Understanding of the complete data analytics stack and workflow (from ETL to data platform design to BI and analytics tools).
  • Extensive hands-on expertise with SQL and SQL analytics.
  • Experience and track record of success selling data and/or related technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Be a technical expert on all aspects of Snowflake.
  • Guide customers through the process of migrating to Snowflake and develop methodologies to improve the migration process.
  • Deploy Snowflake following best practices, ensuring knowledge transfer so that customers are properly enabled and able to extend Snowflake’s capabilities on their own.
  • Work hands-on with customers to demonstrate and communicate implementation best practices on Snowflake technology.
  • Maintain deep understanding of competitive and complementary technologies and vendors and how to position Snowflake in relation to them.
  • Work with System Integrator consultants at a deep technical level to successfully position and deploy Snowflake in customer environments.
  • Provide guidance on how to resolve customer-specific technical challenges.
  • Support other members of the Professional Services team develop their expertise.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing to continuously improve Snowflake’s products and marketing.

Application Instructions

  • (Not provided in the text)

Company Information

  • Snowflake is reinventing the data platform.
  • This role is Remote.

Skills

Cloud Migration
Data Platform
SQL
SQL Analytics
Data Analytics Stack
ETL
BI
Analytics Tools
Customer Communication
Solution Design
Pre-sales and Post-sales Support
Technical Presentation

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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