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Director of Engineering, Frontier Engineering

  • Sydney (Hybrid)
  • Full-time

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Executive
Experience
12+ years
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Director of Engineering, Frontier Engineering

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What you'll do

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AS A DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL

  • Lead a sizeable, multi-country engineering organization

  • Set the technical and operating vision for Frontier Engineering: how FDE teams scope, build, and ship on Snowflake capabilities such as Snowpark, Cortex AI, and Snowflake Horizon

  • Serve as a senior customer-facing leader, partnering directly with customer executives to shape engineering engagements and earn trust as a hands-on technical leader, not only a relationship owner

  • Attract and hire exceptional engineering talent, drawing on your own network to fill open roles, and coach and develop managers and senior engineers to build a durable, high-performing, engineering-first culture across multiple countries and time zones

  • Partner with Sales, Product, and the global Frontier Engineering organization to connect customer needs to product direction and real engineering outcomes

Requirements

BONUS POINTS FOR THE FOLLOWING

  • Hands-on familiarity with Snowflake or comparable cloud data and AI platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks)

  • Experience building with GenAI and agentic application patterns in production


Skills

Stack

  • AWS
  • Google Cloud
  • Azure

Working languages

English

Salary & benefits

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM AT SNOWFLAKE?

Frontier Engineering sits at the leading edge of how customers adopt the AI Data Cloud, pairing deep engineering talent with the most strategic accounts. This is a rare opportunity to shape a new engineering-first practice from a position of real ownership: you will define the organization, build the team, and set the bar for how Snowflake engineers alongside its customers. You will have the backing of a global Frontier Engineering organization and the mandate to build something lasting.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

How do you want to make your impact?

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