Sr. Engineering Program Manager

Snowflake1 weeks ago

Location

US-CA-Menlo Park

Type

Full Time

Salary

USD 166,000 – 238,000

Level

Senior

Role

Engineering Program Manager

Posted

Mar 9, 2026

Full TimeSenior

The role

Summary

Snowflake is seeking a Senior Engineering Program Manager to drive critical cross-functional initiatives across engineering teams. The ideal candidate will lead complex programs, align stakeholders, and optimize execution while maintaining high-quality standards and driving continuous improvement in a dynamic, innovative cloud data platform environment.

What you'll do

Program Execution: Own end-to-end planning and execution for complex, cross-functional initiatives spanning internal enablement and customer-facing projects

Stakeholder Alignment: Align stakeholders across engineering, product, leadership, and customers by driving clarity on goals, scope, roles, timelines, and dependencies

Performance Management: Define, track, and report KPIs and success metrics; use data to identify gaps, measure impact, and guide prioritization

Continuous Improvement: Gather and synthesize feedback from internal teams and customers to translate insights into actionable recommendations for product, tooling, and process improvements

Documentation and Communication: Create scalable documentation, playbooks, and communications to improve consistency, accelerate ramp, and streamline repeatable execution

What we look for

Technical

Technical AcumenStrong understanding of software engineering processes, methodologies, and technical ecosystems

Data LiteracyFamiliarity with SQL, Python, and data management principles

Education

Academic BackgroundBS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields

Experience

Program Management Experience5+ years of demonstrated industry experience leading medium to large programs in the software industry

Skills

Required skills

Program ManagementAdvanced skills in cross-functional program planning, execution, and tracking

CommunicationExcellent verbal and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences

Analytical ThinkingStrong problem-solving and analytical skills to drive program success

Nice to have

Cloud TechnologiesExperience with cloud data platforms and multi-cloud architectures

Data AnalyticsUnderstanding of data warehousing and analytics platforms

Compensation & benefits

Salary

USD 166,000 – 238,000 (annual)

Stock options

Available

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Salary range of $166K to $238K with potential stock options

Innovative Work Environment

Opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud data technology

Career Growth

Fast-growing company with opportunities for professional development

Interview process

1
Initial Screening — Phone or video call with recruiting team to assess initial fit
2
Technical Interview — Discussion of program management experience and technical background
3
Stakeholder Interview — Interviews with potential cross-functional team members and leadership
4
Final Interview — Comprehensive assessment of skills, cultural fit, and program management capabilities