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TLM, Apps and Experiences Storage Team

Snowflake Inc.· Engineering
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Hybrid (CA-Ontario-Toronto)CA$291.3k - CA$341.3kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Technical lead and manager role for the Apps & Experiences Storage Team at Snowflake, owning the team’s technical strategy, delivering scalable storage solutions, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with Product Management to translate requirements into roadmaps.

Responsibilities

  • Own the storage team’s technical strategy and execution, driving projects from initial idea formulation and detailed system design to high-quality implementation and successful deployment.
  • Provide deep technical oversight by actively participating in design reviews, architecture discussions, and drilling into complex system implementations to ensure reliability and scalability.
  • Serve as a key technical contributor and subject matter expert, setting the bar for engineering excellence and coding best practices within the team.
  • Mentor and coach engineers on complex technical challenges and career development, and grow a strong, diverse team through proactive hiring.
  • Define team plans and deliverables while remaining accountable for the platform's availability, maintainability, and performance.
  • Collaborate closely with the Product Management team to translate user needs and product requirements into clear technical roadmaps.
  • Lead the improvement of our engineering processes, tooling, and standards, focusing on efficiency and velocity.
  • Partner effectively with other engineering and cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and influence the direction of the broader platform.

Qualifications

  • 9+ years of experience in designing and building large-scale systems in production.
  • 2+ years of experience in managing and leading teams building lean mission-critical, highly concurrent, high-throughput, low-latency systems.
  • Experience building and managing high throughput systems with Redis, Postgres, and blob stores (e.g. S3, Azure blob, and/or Google cloud storage).
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
  • Extensive and strong development experience in cloud environments, such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, is a plus.
  • Strong hands-on skills. Can drill deep into the complex system design and implementation on a routine basis.
  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related majors, or equivalent experience.

Skills

Required:Large-scale system designTeam leadership and mentoringRedisPostgresBlob stores
Nice to have:Cloud platforms

Benefits

  • 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
Last updated Aug 20, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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