Senior Technical Architect, AI/ML

At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done.

We are looking for people who have a strong background in data science and cloud architecture to join our Professional Services team to help create exciting new offerings and capabilities for our customers! This team will be working with customers using Snowflake to expand their use of the Snowflake Data Cloud to bring data science pipelines from ideation to deployment, and beyond using Snowflake's features and its extensive partner ecosystem. The role will be more strategic, advising our clients on best practices and advice to implement Data Science workloads on Snowflake. You will be designing solutions based on requirements and coordinating with customer teams, and where needed Systems Integrators, while maintaining oversight and direction to ensure successful outcomes

AS A TECHNICAL ARCHITECT - AI/ML AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL :

Be a technical expert on all aspects of Snowflake in relation to the AI/ML workload

Provide customers with best practices and advise as it relates to Data Science workloads on Snowflake

Build, deploy and ML pipelines using Snowflake features and/or Snowflake ecosystem partner tools based on customer requirements

Work hands-on where needed using SQL, Python, to build POCs that demonstrate implementation techniques and best practices on Snowflake technology within the Data Science workload

Follow best practices, including ensuring knowledge transfer so that customers are properly enabled and are able to extend the capabilities of Snowflake on their own

Maintain deep understanding of competitive and complementary technologies and vendors within the AI/ML space, and how to position Snowflake in relation to them

Work with System Integrator consultants at a deep technical level to successfully position and deploy Snowflake in customer environments

Provide guidance on how to resolve customer-specific technical challenges

Support other members of the Professional Services team develop their expertise

Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing to continuously improve Snowflake’s products and marketing

OUR IDEAL TECHNICAL ARCHITECT - AI/ML WILL HAVE :

University degree in data science, computer science, engineering, mathematics or related fields, or equivalent experience

Minimum 6 years experience working with customers in a pre-sales or post-sales technical role

Outstanding skills presenting to both technical and executive audiences, whether impromptu on a whiteboard or using presentations and demos

Thorough understanding of the complete Data Science life-cycle including feature engineering, model development, model deployment and model management

Strong understanding of MLOps, coupled with technologies and methodologies for deploying and monitoring models

Experience and understanding of at least one public cloud platform (AWS, Azure or GCP)

Experience with at least one Data Science tool such as AWS Sagemaker, AzureML, Dataiku, Datarobot, H2O, and Jupyter Notebooks

Hands-on scripting experience with SQL and at least one of the following; Python, Java or Scala

Experience with libraries such as Pandas, PyTorch, TensorFlow, SciKit-Learn or similar

BONUS POINTS FOR HAVING :

Experience with GenerativeAI, LLMs and Vector Databases

Experience with Databricks/Apache Spark

Experience implementing data pipelines using ETL tools

Experience working in a Data Science role

Proven success at enterprise software

Vertical expertise in a core vertical such as FSI, Retail, Manufacturing, etc

Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company’s confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company’s data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.

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.

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