Senior Software Engineer - Data Clean Room/ AI Data Hub

Senior Software Engineer · Senior · Full Time

US-WA-BellevueUSD 200k – 288k1mo ago
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Role

What you'll do.

Snowflake is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative Data Clean Rooms team, focusing on building cutting-edge, secure multi-party data collaboration infrastructure. The ideal candidate will architect scalable systems that enable privacy-preserving data analysis and AI-enabled capabilities, working at the intersection of advanced distributed systems, data privacy, and AI technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure Architecture: Architect and build highly scalable infrastructure enabling secure, multi-party data collaboration
  • Feature Development: Design and implement core clean room features, intelligent agents, and robust developer APIs to expand platform capabilities and support custom AI/ML workflows
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Product Management and cross-functional teams to drive complex projects from ideation through production deployment
  • Team Development: Mentor peers and foster a supportive culture of innovation, cross-team collaboration, and technical excellence

Qualifications

What we look for.

Technical

  • Programming Languages

    Expert-level development skills in Python, Java, or similar languages

  • System Architecture

    Deep understanding of database systems, cloud data platforms, and distributed storage architectures

  • Data Privacy

    Experience with privacy-preserving analytics and deploying AI/ML solutions

Education

  • Academic Background

    BS/MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent professional experience

Experience

  • Industry Experience

    7+ years of experience designing, building, and supporting large-scale distributed systems in production

Skills

Required

  • Distributed Systems

    Expertise in designing and implementing large-scale, complex system architectures

  • Data Privacy Technologies

    Deep understanding of privacy-preserving computation techniques

  • Cloud Computing

    Strong knowledge of cloud data platforms and infrastructure

Preferred

  • AI Agent Integration

    Nice to have

    Experience building or integrating AI agents into data collaboration platforms

  • Multi-Party Computation

    Nice to have

    Background in secure multi-party computation and collaborative data analysis

Tech stack

Languages

PythonJava

Frameworks

Cloud Frameworks

Databases

Cloud Data Platforms

Tools

AI Development Tools

Other

Privacy-Preserving Technologies

Compensation

Pay and benefits.

Base·USD 200,000 – 287,500

Equity·Stock options

Benefits

  • Innovative Work Environment

    Opportunity to work on cutting-edge data collaboration and AI technologies

  • Professional Growth

    Mentorship opportunities and exposure to advanced technical challenges

Process

Interview steps.

  1. 01

    Initial Screening

    Phone or video call with recruiting team to assess background and fit

  2. 02

    Technical Interview

    In-depth technical assessment of distributed systems and data privacy expertise

  3. 03

    System Design Challenge

    Architectural design interview focusing on scalable, secure data collaboration solutions

  4. 04

    Team Fit Interview

    Discussion with potential team members to evaluate collaboration and cultural alignment

Full posting

Original listing.

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.

Let’s build the future of secure data collaboration together!

The Data Clean Rooms team is Leading the market shift from traditional 2-party data sharing to multi-party collaboration hubs. Our vision is to provide a seamless, "safe-room" environment where enterprises can collaborate on shared datasets while maintaining absolute governance. We ensure that no party can exfiltrate another's underlying content, even while running complex joint workloads and getting high-value results.

You will join a fast-paced, collaborative team of engineers on a journey to provide customers with an integrated set of innovative, AI-enabled capabilities to analyze data in a privacy-preserving way. You will have a real opportunity to impact and shape the future of secure data collaboration at Snowflake.

AS A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER IN DATA CLEAN ROOMS, YOU WILL:

  • Architect and build highly scalable infrastructure that enables secure, multi-party collaboration.

  • Design and implement core clean room features and services, intelligent agents, and robust developer APIs to expand platform capabilities and support custom AI/ML workflows.

  • Partner closely with Product Management and cross-functional teams to drive complex projects from ideation and system design through to production deployment.

  • Mentor peers and foster a warm, supportive culture of innovation, cross-team collaboration, and technical excellence.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE MOST OF THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 7+ years of industry experience designing, building, and supporting large-scale distributed systems in production.

  • Expert-level development skills in Python, Java, or similar languages.

  • Deep understanding of database systems, cloud data platforms, or distributed storage architectures.

  • Experience with data privacy, privacy-preserving analytics, and deploying AI/ML solutions (experience building or integrating AI agents is a plus).

  • Strong computer science fundamentals.

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or related majors, or equivalent experience.

Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company’s confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company’s data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.

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

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