Senior Software Engineer – Engineering Productivity

About the role

Snowflake is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Engineering Productivity team within Observe, its AI‑powered observability platform. You will help build and scale internal developer tools, CI/CD pipelines, and AI‑driven workflows that accelerate engineering velocity across the organization.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain internal tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and AI‑agent based developer workflows.
• Build and scale test infrastructure and execution frameworks to shorten feedback loops.
• Partner with development, infrastructure, and SRE teams to improve release engineering, deployment reliability, and artifact management.
• Monitor and optimize build times, test flakiness, and CI performance across the engineering organization.

Required profile

• 5+ years of software engineering experience focused on engineering productivity, developer tooling, build systems, or release engineering.
• Proven track record building and maintaining CI/CD systems and test automation infrastructure.
• Strong interest in developer experience, velocity metrics, and building developer‑facing products.

Required skills

• Server‑side programming languages: Go, Python, Java, or C++.
• Experience with build orchestration tools such as Bazel or Nix.
• Hands‑on containerization, cloud infrastructure, and release automation.