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# Senior Software Engineer - Warehouse

- **Company:** Snowflake Inc.
- **Location:** Menlo Park, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Code Review, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Snowflake, Backend, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/senior-software-engineer-warehouse-menlo-park-ca-usa-58866908

## About the Role

_ scalability, performance, and production health of warehouse systems * Engage in full software lifecycle including design, implementation, testing, rollout, on-call, incident response, and production improvements * Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and adjacent teams to deliver durable customer/business solutions * Make thoughtful tradeoffs between speed, quality, maintainability, and long-term architectural health * Apply debugging and systems thinking to resolve complex production issues and improve service behavior * Raise the bar via design/code reviews, operational rigor, and clear technical communication * Leverage AI-assisted workflows to boost engineering leverage, speed, or quality without compromising judgment Tasks * BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience * 4 to 7 years of professional software engineering experience * Strong programming, debugging, and software design skills in one or more modern languages * Experience aaaaaa
to and operating backend or distributed systems in production * Ability to independently execute medium-sized projects from design to completion * Ability to contribute as a strong technical partner on cross-team projects * Solid understanding of SDLC and engineering best practices across design, implementation, testing, deployment, and operations * Experience participating in on-call, production support, or incident response * Strong communication skills and a collaborative, low-ego working style * Customer-oriented mindset and good judgment about reliability, usability, and business impact Key requirements * bonus and equity plan * medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance * 401(k) retirement plan * flexible spending & health savings account * at least 12 paid holidays * paid time off; parental leave

## Description

Experteer Overview As a Senior Software Engineer in the Warehouse UX team, you will help build and operate backend systems that power Snowflake warehouses, billing, and usability at scale. You will own medium-sized projects end-to-end and collaborate with product and partner teams to deliver durable, high-impact solutions. The role emphasizes reliability, performance, and operational health in production environments, with opportunities to apply AI-assisted workflows. This is a chance to influence critical platform capabilities used by customers and to contribute to Snowflake's mission of a high-trust, AI-enabled enterprise. Compensation / Benefits * Design, build, test, deploy, and operate backend software and distributed systems powering Snowflake Warehouses * Own medium-sized engineering projects independently from design through delivery and contribute to larger initiatives * Build and evolve capabilities related to warehouse features, billing, and usability * Improve reliability, scalability, performance, and production health of warehouse systems * Engage in full software lifecycle including design, implementation, testing, rollout, on-call, incident response, and production improvements * Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and adjacent teams to deliver durable customer/business solutions * Make thoughtful tradeoffs between speed, quality, maintainability, and long-term architectural health * Apply debugging and systems thinking to resolve complex production issues and improve service behavior * Raise the bar via design/code reviews, operational rigor, and clear technical communication * Leverage AI-assisted workflows to boost engineering leverage, speed, or quality without compromising judgment Tasks * BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience * 4 to 7 years of professional software engineering experience * Strong programming, debugging, and software design skills in one or more modern languages * Experience building and operating backend or distributed systems in production * Ability to independently execute medium-sized projects from design to completion * Ability to contribute as a strong technical partner on cross-team projects * Solid understanding of SDLC and engineering best practices across design, implementation, testing, deployment, and operations * Experience participating in on-call, production support, or incident response * Strong communication skills and a collaborative, low-ego working style * Customer-oriented mindset and good judgment about reliability, usability, and business impact Key requirements * bonus and equity plan * medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance * 401(k) retirement plan * flexible spending & health savings account * at least 12 paid holidays * paid time off; parental leave


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