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# Principal Software Engineer - AI Poland

- **Company:** Snowflake Inc.
- **Location:** San Mateo, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Snowflake, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/p8u92iuifq

## About the Role

* 14+ years industry experience designing, building and supporting large-scale systems in production.
 * Passionate about AI/ML and NLP space
 * Deep multi-faceted appreciation in building end-to-end customer facing products.
 * Strong CS fundamentals, including proficiency with data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems (Fluency in Python, or Java preferred)
 * Knowledge of C, C++, Go is a big plus.
 * Experience working with cross teams and product managers.
 * BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related majors.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we're scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

## Description

* Build customer facing AI Functions portfolio of products
 * Design and implement highly scalable distributed platforms within the global Snowflake platform.
 * Participate in decision-making processes on technical or business issues.
 * Collaborate with engineers across teams to help deliver cross-functional initiatives.
 * Ensure operational readiness of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding reliability, availability and performance.


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