Software Engineer

Snowflake is developing in-house connectors to integrate with external systems and data warehouses, aiming to connect with Fortune 500 companies in the cloud. The team focuses on exposing APIs, blueprints, and frameworks for developers to create their own connectors.

• 3+ years industry experience designing, building, and supporting large scale systems.
• Fluency in Java.
• Experience with high performance and scalable software in an internet scale distributed cloud environment.
• Experience with SQL and good understanding of relational databases.
• Interest in creating well thought out infrastructure and APIs.
• Good verbal and written communication skills and interest in working with diverse peers and external developers.

• Design and develop data integration and processing applications replicating data from various sources (relational databases, SaaS, data streams) into Snowflake, following CDC patterns.
• Develop and extend a robust connector platform to standardize and accelerate connector development, including scheduling services for task execution and resource allocation.
• Optimize ingestion performance, meet with customers to troubleshoot issues, and secure data transfer from external systems.
• Create design documents and present them to local architects and stakeholders.
• Coordinate synchronous and asynchronous communication to ensure goals are met.
• Collaborate with PMs and customers to understand business requirements and translate them into connector application solutions.