Senior Software Engineer in Test - Support Customer Experience

Build the future of data. Join the Snowflake team.

Our Quality Engineering team in Support Customer Experience actively seeks Senior Software Engineers in Test to join our fast-growing organization. In this role, you will drive the development of end-to-end automated tests, automation frameworks, and tools to have robust automated testing pipelines for the support tools and troubleshooting products.

It is a hands-on role in which you will design and code comprehensive testing frameworks while taking on a technical leadership role, improving the productivity of our Development/Quality Engineering teams and bringing standardization to our processes and practices. 

This Senior Software Engineer in Test Support Customer Experience role reports to the Senior Manager, NPI & Release Readiness, and will be responsible for testing the quality of support’s customer-facing systems that enable Snowflake to provide a world-class customer experience. 

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL GET TO:

• Build, enhance, and maintain automation frameworks utilized by the team to automate critical user scenarios for regression testing

• Drive quality across all disciplines, providing guidance, feedback, and suggestions to improve quality practices across the Customer Experience Engineering organization

• Partner with a project team of engineers and Technical Program Managers to drive quality early and often in the SDLC

• Contribute to technical leadership and strategic direction to continuously improve the Quality Engineering Organization

• Author and enhance test plans based on feature requirements and specifications, as well as technical discussions and deep dives with engineers

• Prioritize and execute test scenarios in a Snowflake environment that’s representative of customers’ schema and workloads

• Partner with Support and Customer experience engineering to investigate, troubleshoot and identify/implement fixes for customer-facing issues

ON DAY ONE WE WILL EXPECT YOU TO HAVE:

• 6+ years of industry experience in Quality Engineering with hands-on backend and frontend software testing experience, testing frameworks and test automation

• Experience in performance testing

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of standard quality best practices, techniques and methodologies to drive continuous quality improvements

• A proven quality leader who can drive quality, identify and mitigate risks and partner with teams to build quality in every phase of the SDLC

• Experience in designing custom test suites that test complex systems on a big scale

• Strong experience writing UI/API  smoke, regression, and end-to-end tests to ensure integration points are thoroughly tested

• Proven experience developing comprehensive and effective UI test automation using tools like Playwright, Cypress, Puppeteer

• High proficiency in one of the coding languages: Java / Python / Go / JavaScript / TypeScript 

• Experience with continuous integration / continuous deployment systems like Jenkins

• Strong database understanding, including SQL

• Strong CS fundamentals including OO concepts, data structures, and distributed systems

• High proficiency in Git

WHY JOIN THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE ENGINEERING TEAM AT SNOWFLAKE? AS A MEMBER OF OUR TEAM, YOU WILL :

• Build an industry-leading data management system that customers love.

• Measurably impact an innovative product area central to Snowflake’s success.

• Take charge of your own career- this role has the impact and ability to grow both technically, as well as from a leadership perspective.

• Ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of a super-robust and secure enterprise SaaS platform that services hundreds of customers and millions of complex queries daily.

• Learn at scale as you work on a highly scalable and reliable data processing platform that runs on hundreds and thousands of machines and executes Billions of queries.  

• Ensure that we are shipping the highest quality service possible at each release.

• Join a world-class team of both industry veterans and rising stars.

Snowflake is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances