Principal Security Engineer, Snowflake

• You have lead an application security program before, and have a clear vision for how you would make it better
• You have expert experience with threat modeling, and secure architecture
• You have a proven ability to grow and manage a small team and produce results
• You have empathy for the developer experience; we don't tell them what not to do, we tell them how to do it safely
• You can learn and find bugs in any language, specifically Java, C++, JavaScript, Go, and Python
• You have expert knowledge of security testing tools and techniques
• You are a strong communicator who is comfortable working cross-functionally, with a track record of delivering results
• Ability to design and write program/design specifications for self and others
• Self-starting and independent. Able to manage and drive projects to completion based on designed specifications
• Able to work across team boundaries, reach consensus amongst disparate view points, and graciously receive feedback
• Ability to develop threat models and review design documents from the security perspective
• Ability to lead with data and scalable solutions in everything you do
• Experience with designing and implementing distributed software systems with robust APIs (gRPC, REST, etc)

Desirable

• In this position you are expected to design, plan, and implement solutions that improve and verify the security posture of Snowflake products
• Projects focus on building a platform that makes it easy to deploy and maintain security services, unifying security experience for developers, increasing developer autonomy as it pertains to security, detecting security vulnerabilities, secure-by-default solutions, and leveraging data to drive security outcomes
• We hold a special emphasis on building with software engineering best practices (documentation, testing, observability, etc). The ultimate goal is to build a world-class security experience for developers in Snowflake