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Engineering Manager - Cost Intelligence

Snowflake Inc.· Engineering
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Hybrid (US-WA-Bellevue)Full-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Engineering Manager leading the Cost Intelligence engineering team to own the technical vision and execution for features and systems that help Snowflake customers understand, monitor, and optimize consumption and spend.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow our talented team of software engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, ownership, and continuous learning.
  • Drive the roadmap for Cost Intelligence features — including cost allocation, resource budgeting, anomaly detection, and optimization recommendations — in partnership with product management.
  • Set technical strategy for backend systems, data pipelines, and APIs that surface cost and usage insights to customers at massive scale.
  • Own delivery end-to-end: from planning and scoping to design reviews, execution, launch, and iteration based on customer feedback.
  • Partner cross-functionally with other engineering and cross functional teams to ensure smooth integrations and end customer success.
  • Represent your team in broader technical discussions, contributing to Snowflake engineering-wide initiatives and best practices.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years in an engineering management role leading teams building highly scalable, reliable, and low latency systems.
  • Strong technical foundation in distributed systems, data engineering, or cloud-native backend development.
  • Demonstrated ability to define and execute multi-quarter technical roadmaps while balancing short-term delivery and long-term platform health.
  • Experience building cost management, budgeting, billing or FinOps tooling in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Experience with anomaly detection, time-series analysis, or ML-driven cost optimization products.
  • Excellent communication skills: able to distill complex technical problems for executive audiences and motivate engineers around a shared vision.
  • Track record of hiring, growing, and retaining strong engineering talent.
  • Strong hands-on skills. Can drill deep into complex system designs and implementation.
  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
Last updated Aug 27, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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