Principal Frontend AI Engineer - Cortex Code
Snowflake Inc.· Engineering
Hybrid (US-CA-Menlo Park)$264k - $379.5kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Frontend AI Principal Engineer responsible for delivering polished user experiences for the Cortex Code (CoCo) team, defining architectural vision for the CoCo coding agent platform, and leading cross-functional collaboration to build scalable, high-performance data-friendly interfaces.
Responsibilities
- Design and build exceptional experiences, ensuring the highest level of polish, creativity, and interaction to solve complex customer problems.
- Define the architectural vision for the CoCo coding agent platform and ensure consistency of design abstractions across the entire product surface
- Develop innovative platform offerings, with a global mindset, and to operate across regional boundaries
- Promote strong collaboration within a cross functional team, including design, product management.
- Deliver features requiring close coordination with several sister teams such as data sharing, cloud infrastructure, and cross-region replication.
- Be a strong contributor to the product vision and drive team planning.
- Motivate others to act, creating a compelling vision for the future, communicating clearly, and using a collaborative leadership approach.
- Build for scale and high performance.
Qualifications
- Significant software development experience, including 10+ years of experience in product web UI application development and shipping world class experiences.
- Experience with agentic systems and/or coding agents.
- Experience with Agentic SDLC – Building and deploying rich experiences with agents.
- Experience contributing to interactive dashboards and visualization platforms and/or rich data visualization.
- Distributed system development experience is a big plus.
- Deep understanding of modern web applications design architecture, good API design patterns, performance and scale.
- Experience in the software development lifecycle process, including analysis and design, APIs, development tools and technologies, release and version control, contemporary testing methodologies, and deployment management
- Demonstrated technical leadership experience, such as being an architect or tech lead for high impact customer facing projects.
- Experience in modern technologies such as javascript, typescript, react, angular, node.
- Experience with Electron, VS code tools/libraries is a plus.
Skills
Required:Web UI developmentAgentic systems / coding agentsAgentic SDLCData visualization / dashboardsWeb architecture / API designSoftware development lifecycleTechnical leadershipJavaScript / TypeScript / React / Angular / Node
Nice to have:Distributed systemsElectron / VS Code tools
Last updated Sep 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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