Principal Software Engineer - Snowflake Intelligence

Snowflake is about empowering enterprises to achieve their full potential. The Cortex Apps team is defining the future of AI for enterprise data. As a Principal AI Engineer, you will help define the technical vision for Snowflake Intelligence and drive industry-leading reliability.

Requirements

• 10+ years of software engineering experience
• 3+ years specifically leading the deployment of LLM-based applications at massive scale
• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, AI, or a related field
• Deep understanding of LLM orchestration
• Expertise in prompt optimization, semantic modeling, and building robust guardrails for non-deterministic systems
• Proven track record of designing complex systems that integrate AI with traditional data stacks
• Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical trade-offs