Software Engineer Intern, Snowflake

• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college/university program during the time of the internship
• Desired class level: 3rd/4th year Undergraduates, Masters, or PhD
• Desired majors: Computer Science, Physics, Math, or related field
• Required Coursework: Algorithms, Data Structures, Operating Systems,
• Recommended Coursework: database systems, distributed systems
• Excellent programming skills in Python or Java
• Experience with DevOps (Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform) and Containerization (Kuberneters, Docker) a plus
• Knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Strong problem solving and ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment
• Experience with working as a part of a team
• Dedication and passion for technology

• We’re looking for dedicated students who share our passion for ground-breaking technology and want to create a lasting future for you and Snowflake
• WHAT YOU WILL LEARN/GAIN:
• How to build enterprise grade, reliable, and trustworthy software/services
• Exposure to SQL and/or other database technologies
• Understanding of database internals, large-scale data processing, and data warehouse design
• Delivering quality software in a large distributed system with emphasis on functional and performance automation, workloads and testing
• Experience building automation frameworks and infrastructure to improve efficient of development workflow
• Experience working with cloud infrastructure, AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform in particular
• POSSIBLE TEAMS/WORK FOCUS AREAS:
• Database Query Engine (QA), Engineering Systems (ES), Cloud Platform & Deployment Engineering, Snowpark Container Services (SPCS), Quality & Release Engineering
• Software-as-a-Service platform
• Software frameworks for functional, system, performance & production testing
• Tooling and infrastructure automation for engineering productivity
• Multi-cloud release automation
• Post-internship career opportunities (full-time and/or additional internships)
• Exposure to a fast-paced, fun and inclusive culture
• A chance to work with world-class experts on challenging projects
• Opportunity to provide meaningful contributions to a real system used by customers
• High level of access to supervisors (manager and mentor), detailed direction without micromanagement, feedback throughout your internship, and a final evaluation
• When: Summer (May - August))
• Duration: 12-16 weeks recommended, more than 16 weeks also encouraged (12 month maximum)

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Health savings accounts
• Robust retirement plans
• Life and disability insurance
• Weekly online lunch and learns
• Virtual workout classes
• Ergonomic work-from-home equipment
• On-demand mental health and wellness programs
• Fertility benefits and family planning resources
• Generous time-off and various leave plans
• Onsite and Remote Work
• Employee discounts and pre-tax selections
• New hire equity + Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Quarterly bonus or commission program

Total funding: $1.4bn

Developed as a fresh alternative to the archaic systems of data governance and information silos, Snowflake is a frictionless cloud data platform that removes the barriers preventing organizations of all sizes from unleashing the true value of their data.