Principal Software Engineer - Database Security

Posted:
12/21/2023, 3:30:01 AM

Location(s):
California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering

Build the future of data. Join the Snowflake team.

Snowflake forms the data platform for the most security sensitive customers and they rely on the data platform to secure and protect their most sensitive data assets. It is critical that our customers are able to manage access to their data, audit its usage and ensure its safety. The security infrastructure also enables customers of Snowflake to share data and protect privacy which is a key ingredient of the Data Sharehouse.

AS A PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER - DATABASE SECURITY AT SNOWFLAKE YOU WILL:

  • Lead highly impactful initiatives from idea formulation to design and implementation.
  • Innovate, design and build highly available, reliable and secured distributed services and solutions within the global Snowflake.
  • Ensure operational readiness of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding security, reliability, availability, and performance.
  • Mentor and coach other engineers.

 

OUR IDEAL PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER - DATABASE SECURITY WILL HAVE:

  • 15+ years of industry experience designing, building, and supporting large-scale distributed systems in production, with recent experience in building large scale cloud services.
  • Deep knowledge and experience with different security areas like identity and access management, cryptography, network security, etc.
  • Experience with database systems and database internals, such as query engines and optimizers are a big plus. 
  • Strong fundamentals in computer science skills.
  • Expert-level development skills in Java or C++.
  • Knowledge of industry standard security concepts and protocols like SAML, SCIM, OAuth, RBAC, cryptography is a plus.
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science or related degree.
  • Ph.D. in the related field is a plus

 

Snowflake

Website: https://careers.snowflake.com/

Headquarter Location: San Mateo, California, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 2012

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity

Industries: Analytics ⋅ Cloud Data Services ⋅ Data Management ⋅ Enterprise Software ⋅ Software