Staff Software Engineer, Identity & Access Management

Responsibilities

• Design and implement critical AI security capabilities for controlled, audited, and restricted agent workflows
• Develop features for identity and access management, including integration with next-generation identity providers and authentication protocols
• Build authorization frameworks for fine-grained access control at scale
• Design solutions for secure data sharing and access to applications running in Snowflake
• Lead multi-engineer, cross-team projects and manage low-level planning and execution
• Guide the team through high-quality code and design reviews
• Shape the strategic direction for product focus areas and influence partner team architecture

Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience designing and supporting large-scale distributed systems
• Recent experience building large-scale cloud services
• Deep knowledge of identity and access management (authentication, authorization)
• Knowledge of security protocols such as SAML, SCIM, OAuth, OIDC, Federation, and RBAC
• Strong development skills in Java, C#, or C++
• Extremely strong fundamental computer science skills
• Advanced degree in Computer Science or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with database systems and database internals, such as query engines and optimizers

About the Company

Snowflake provides a cloud-based data platform that allows organizations to unlock the value of their data with near-unlimited scale, concurrency, and performance. The company is building the Data Cloud to support AI services, ML workflows, and secure data sharing.