Principal Software Engineer - Test Frameworks

AS A SOFTWARE ENGINEER - AIQ AT SNOWFLAKE YOU WILL PERFORM ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING :

• Build the next generation of test infrastructure, across the various teams of the company, but opinionated enough to provide stability across the engineering organization.
• Build cutting edge tooling to support automatic culprit finding across dozens-to-thousands of environments and systems-under-test, failure clustering, and automation to support quality-gates
• Build highly intuitive, self-service interfaces for developer environments, builds, and tests in the end-to-end development lifecycle
• Make dramatic improvements to the developer productivity by creating and improving the systems that we use to validate and report on our product

OUR IDEAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER - AIQ WILL HAVE :

• A strong desire and passion for automation, quality, and developer productivity
• Experience in distributed systems and systems engineering. Experiences with databases/SQL a strong bonus but not required
• Experience in one or more of the following: intelligent test selection, continuous integration infrastructure, enterprise build systems, web service APIs, IDE plugins, command-line tool development, static and dynamic code analysis
• Expertise in our core languages (Python, Java) and preferably strong experience with one or more of the following: C++, Javascript, GoLang.
• Strong working knowledge of software engineering best practices: unit testing, code reviews, design documentation, operational readiness, etc.
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills, especially in a cloud environment.
• Great communication skills, both verbal and written, and an interest in working with a diverse set of peers and external developers.
• Strong opinions about testing, test tooling/software, test approaches, and quality initiatives
• Genuine enjoyment of the art of building great software, and a love of learning new things.
• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science equivalent majors or above.

WHY JOIN THE ENGINEERING TEAM AT SNOWFLAKE? BUILDING NEW ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGIES IS COMPLEX, AND OUR ENGINEERING TEAM SURMOUNTS THE OBSTACLES. AS A MEMBER OF OUR TEAM, YOU WILL :

• Build an industry-leading testing platform that customers love.
• Solve challenging technical problems related to security, distributed systems, programming, resource management, large-scale system maintenance, and more!
• Learn about and contribute to:
• Join a world-class team of both industry veterans and rising stars.

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