Snowflake · 3 weeks ago
Senior Product Manager - Query Language
US-CA-Menlo Park
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$200K/yr - $288K/yr
7+ years expSnowflake is a company focused on empowering enterprises through innovation and collaboration. They are seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead the development of their SQL Query Language, defining its vision and roadmap while ensuring a powerful and intuitive developer experience.
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Responsibilities
Be the single-threaded owner for the end-to-end lifecycle of Snowflake SQL language development—responsible for a critical product area. Your mandate is to define the future vision, and ensure meticulous execution across all dependencies with relentless urgency and high ownership
Define and execute the roadmap for new SQL Language features, including syntax enhancements, semantic improvements, and extensions that increase expressiveness and usability. Help define how the SQL language evolves to support agentic GenAI-tools and applications
Own the developer experience of writing SQL in Snowflake, ensuring the language evolves, is powerful, intuitive, consistent, and elegant
Conduct continuous customer and competitive research to identify gaps and opportunities in SQL ergonomics, clarity, standards alignment, and language evolution
Lead effectively across functions and orgs, building deep trust with engineering and design partners to unblock dependencies, rally teams through setbacks, and ensure a successful launch
Communicate the strategy and status of your area concisely and clearly to stakeholders and senior leadership
Be the external face of the Snowlfake SQL Language, engaging with customers, partners, and the broader community (e.g., at events like Snowflake Summit)
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in product management, or appropriate experience as an engineer working in SQL or query language area
5+ years of experience with data analytics, databases, or distributed systems, A strong understanding of the AI data platform landscape
A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar
High-judgment product design skills
A 'shipping' obsession with a bias for action
High ownership and resilience, low ego
The ability to Lead and Push Back
Excellent 'championing' skills
A passion for tackling challenging problems in a rapidly evolving company and industry
A track record of shipping successful, high-impact features leveraging GenAI, or using GenAI tools to significantly accelerate your own PM workflows
Preferred
Experience with language tooling, parsers, compilers, or query planners as an engineer or product manager
Familiarity with the SQL ecosystems across AWS, Azure, or GCP
Contributing to SQL dialect design or standards processes
Prior experience as a heavy SQL developer or architect
Company
Snowflake
Snowflake is a cloud data platform that provides a data warehouse as a service designed for the cloud.
5001-10000 employees
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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
Leadership Team
Sridhar Ramaswamy
Chief Executive Officer
Benoit Dageville
Snowflake Co-founder, President of Product
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