Principal Software Engineer II - Product Security

Location: Hybrid

Salary: $280K - $402.5K

Company

Snowflake empowers enterprises to achieve their full potential.

What you will do

• Serve as the senior technical authority and architectural leader for Product Security, defining the long-term technical vision and security architecture.
• Drive the security strategy across key domains, including AI security, authentication, authorization, data protection, and software supply chain security.
• Design and develop scalable, secure-by-default frameworks, services, and tools to secure Snowflake's infrastructure and protect customer data and accounts.
• Define and implement proactive strategies to mitigate emerging AI-related threats, both by securing Snowflake’s AI offerings and leveraging AI to enhance the company's overall security posture.
• Partner with product and engineering teams to implement security best practices.
• Mentor engineers, influence the engineering culture, and promote a strong security mindset company-wide.

Requirements

• 15+ years of software engineering experience building and securing large-scale distributed systems and cloud-native platforms.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Demonstrated company-level technical leadership with cross-organizational impact.
• Deep expertise in multiple security domains, including AI/ML system security, applied cryptography, identity and access management, secure distributed system design, cloud and infrastructure security and/or software supply chain security
• Experience securing AI/ML systems or building security controls for AI-driven platforms.
• Experience in software development working with one or more of the following languages: Java, Go, Python, C, C++

Culture & Benefits

• Culture that’s all in on impact, innovation, and collaboration.
• Fast scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth.