THE TEAM
We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity for our Engineering team at Observe by Snowflake.
As part of Engineering Productivity at Observe by Snowflake, you will empower engineering teams across the organization by building scalable developer tools, robust build and test infrastructure, and automated release systems. Working at the intersection of developer experience, build systems, AI agent systems, and cloud infrastructure, you will play a critical role in driving engineering velocity and reliability at scale.
IN THIS ROLE YOUR WILL
Design, build, and maintain internal tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and AI agent based developer workflows
Build and scale test infrastructure and test execution frameworks to accelerate developer feedback loops
Improve developer velocity, developer and agent environment tooling, as well as local debugging/testing workflows
Partner with development, infrastructure, and SRE teams to streamline release engineering, deployment reliability, and artifact management
Monitor and optimize build times, test flakiness, and CI performance across the engineering organization
QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on engineering productivity, developer tooling, agentic workflows, build systems, or release engineering
Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD systems, build orchestration tools (e.g., Bazel, Nix, Go build tooling), and test automation infrastructure
Strong proficiency in server-side languages such as Go, Python, Java, or C++
Hands-on experience with containerization, cloud infrastructure, and release automation
Deep interest in developer experience, developer velocity metrics, and building developer-facing products
BONUS POINTS
Experience in backend application development
Experience with open-source developer tools, Kubernetes, or infrastructure-as-code
Experience with observability platforms, telemetry pipelines, or distributed tracing and logging systems (e.g., OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Jaeger)
Open-source contributions to observability, data infrastructure, or developer productivity projects
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 http://careers.snowflake.com
