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Software Engineer - Postgres at Snowflake

Department: Engineering

Compensation

$160,000 – $230,000/yr

Location
Menlo Park, California
Type
Full-time
Level
mid
Posted

Description

Snowflake is hiring a backend engineer for its Postgres team to build and operate the control plane for managed Postgres instances. The role focuses on provisioning, lifecycle management, configuration, access and authorization, secure administration, reliability, observability, incident response, and customer-facing management capabilities. The engineer will work across distributed systems, database infrastructure, security, and operational excellence, with responsibilities including technical design, code review, mentoring, and on-call participation. The posting seeks candidates with at least two years of production backend, infrastructure, or distributed-systems experience, strong programming skills in Java, Go, C++, or Python, and a relevant degree or equivalent practical experience.

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