Staff Software Engineer - Snowflake Feature Store

Snowflake
WA-Bellevue
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

Geared toward experienced software engineers comfortable with building machine learning infrastructure and collaborating across teams.

Best fit for

  • Experienced software engineers with a background in machine learning infrastructure and feature engineering platforms
    — “experience with feature engineering platforms and ML platforms
  • Individuals who have led or shaped product roadmaps in data serving infrastructure
    — “Help define and own the roadmap for Snowflake Feature Store

Things to consider

  • The role demands a long-term commitment with a focus on redefining ML workflows
    — “redefining the future of how work gets done
  • Candidates should be prepared for a collaborative, fast-moving environment with senior leadership
    — “working collaboratively with senior architects and ML team leadership

How to stand out

  • Showcase your ability to integrate emerging ML technologies into scalable systems
    — “Build and execute a vision for incorporating new advances in machine learning
  • Highlight your fluency in both Java and Python with specific examples of usage
    — “Fluency in Java and Python
  • Demonstrate your operational excellence in maintaining reliability and performance of services
    — “Ensure operational excellence of services and meet reliability, availability, and performance commitments
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Company

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • successful feature store roadmap
  • high-quality feature solutions
Typical background
10+ years of experience in data serving infrastructure

Skills & requirements

Required

Data Serving InfrastructureMachine Learning PlatformsFeature EngineeringOperational ExcellenceCollaboration

Preferred

Ai-native Thinking

Stack & domain

JavaPythonFeature Engineering PlatformsML PlatformsData Serving InfrastructureCollaborationProblem-solvingInnovationMachine LearningData Engineering

About the role

Original posting from Snowflake via Ashby

At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done.

Where Data Does More. Join the Snowflake team:

Join our ML Feature Store team where we're building cutting-edge product capabilities that power complex feature transformations and low latency feature serving. We're revolutionizing machine learning feature management and serving capabilities as part of the Snowflake ML suite of products. In the era of GenAI and agents, our team delivers high-quality, fresh feature solutions that make a real difference for our customers.

IN THIS ROLE AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL:

  • Help define and own the roadmap for Snowflake Feature Store, working collaboratively with senior architects and ML team leadership
  • Build and execute a vision for incorporating new advances in machine learning
  • Ensure operational excellence of services and meet reliability, availability, and performance commitments
  • Collaborate across ML partner teams to improve development velocity and capabilities
  • Support team members in delivering high technical quality

WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE:

  • 10+ years of experience in designing and building data serving infrastructure and/or machine learning platforms.
  • Strong track record working with machine learning systems and platforms.
  • Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals.
  • B.Sc http://B.Sc. in Computer Science
  • Fluency in Java and Python
  • Experience with feature engineering platforms and ML platforms

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.

How do you want to make your impact?

For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com http://careers.snowflake.com

Source: Snowflake careers (Ashby)

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