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Senior Software Engineer - NatSec

Snowflake Inc.· Engineering
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Hybrid (US-VA-McLean)$200k - $287.5kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Software Engineer responsible for leading areas of Snowflake NatSec, building compliant, secure, and auditable infrastructure for public sector deployments, with a focus on cloud infrastructure, data security, governance, and air-gapped environments.

Responsibilities

  • Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering and analytical problem solving skills.
  • Design, implement and maintain scalable distributed systems for our cloud automation platform that include cloud control plane, Kubernetes container platform and traffic and networking.
  • Work directly with customers to quickly understand their critical problems and design and implement solutions
  • Deploy and maintain availability of cloud compute servers and Kubernetes cluster that power the Snowflake platform in sensitive (sometimes air-gapped) production environments
  • Implement software and maintain delivery pipelines that support continuous delivery and automatic compliance in sensitive runtime environments.
  • Ensure operational readiness of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding security, reliability, availability, and performance
  • Collaborate closely with product teams on requirements & SLOs for deploying software into air-gapped environments
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and solve network & systems issues
  • Automate away routine operational tasks

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of industry experience designing and supporting large-scale distributed systems in production, with recent experience in deploying at public sector customers
  • In-depth experience with storage systems, cloud infrastructure and IaC tools such as Terraform or Pulumi etc.
  • Strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
  • In-depth development skills in Java, C++, Golang or Python
  • Experience with database systems and database internals
  • Experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science or related degree

Skills

Required:Cloud infrastructureInfrastructure as Code (IaC)Programming languagesDistributed systemsDatabase systemsSecurity clearance
Last updated Aug 20, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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