Snowflake · 3 months ago
Engineering Manager - Query Language
Snowflake is a leader in the data revolution, dedicated to building a superior data and applications platform. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers in designing, developing, and supporting a highly-parallel SQL database system, while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
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Responsibilities
Lead a growing team of talented engineers in the design, development and support of a highly-parallel and fault-tolerant SQL database system
Hire great engineers to build an outstanding team
Support engineers in their career development by providing clear feedback and developing engineering leaders
Translate product requirements into engineering work for your team
Collaborate with other local and global teams/leaders in the Engineering and Product Management organizations
Use your strong foundation as a technical leader to reliably deliver on complex projects while keeping the quality bar high
Foster a culture of creativity and innovation while also promoting practical decision-making
Qualification
Required
7+ years of software engineering experience
2+ years of experience leading teams to build database system internals
Rock solid engineering fundamentals; query processing experience are highly preferred but not required
A track record of recruiting and leading technical teams in a demanding talent market
Proven experience authoring roadmap documents, project plans, and RCAs
Strong problem solving skills and excellent interpersonal communication skills
Preferred
Background in database internals or large scale data processing systems, e.g., Hadoop, Spark, etc
Prior experience running SQL database engineering teams
Proven experience with authoring product roadmap, preparing and reviewing project design and test plan documents, managing projects with JIRA
Company
Snowflake
Snowflake is a cloud data platform that provides a data warehouse as a service designed for the cloud.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.03BKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalICONIQ GrowthAltimeter Capital
2022-04-19Post Ipo Equity· $621.46M
2020-09-16IPO
2020-02-07Series G· $479M
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