SnowCAT Technical Principal
Core
Senior leader shaping cutting-edge features for the Snowflake Data Cloud, validating emerging capabilities with customers and engineering teams.
Role type
Principal, strategy & mentorship
Builds
Snowflake Data Cloud features and architectures
Domain
Cloud data platform / distributed databases
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
distributed database architectures, query processing, cloud platform integration (AWS/Azure/GCP), analytic queries, data engineering/ETL, machine learning, streaming data/IoT, transaction processing, SQL, Python, Java, JavaScript, Scala, agent/LLM integration, containerized services, synthetic workload generation
Preferred skills
benchmarking competing platforms, customer voice analysis, cross-functional partnership
Technologies
Snowflake, AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, Java, JavaScript, Scala
Responsibilities
Engage with PM and Engineering across feature areas; advise customer CTOs and senior leaders on new capabilities; create and advocate for new technical architectures; analyze Snowflake telemetry and internals; evaluate competing cloud data platforms; communicate findings to leadership; partner with marketing to position features; execute multiple concurrent projects
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship