Engineering Manager
Core
Lead the architecture and delivery of Snowflake's fully managed, cloud-native Postgres service, focusing on dataplane and orchestration/control plane reliability, performance, and scale.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Postgres/Cloud Infrastructure)
Builds
A fully managed, cloud-native Postgres service delivering high availability, scalability, and operational safety for developers and enterprises.
Domain
Cloud Data Platform / Distributed Systems / Database Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Large-scale distributed systems design, database fundamentals (Postgres), cloud service operations (HA, scaling, backups), roadmap planning, cross-functional consensus building, trade-off analysis (consistency/performance/cost), deep codebase navigation.
Preferred skills
Experience leading managers, strong Postgres administration experience.
Technologies
Postgres, AWS, Azure, GCP
Responsibilities
Define architecture for Postgres dataplane and control plane; build consensus on scalable solutions; balance long-term technical strategy with immediate business needs; ensure operational readiness and customer commitments for durability and availability; solve large-scale business problems using software engineering skills.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities