Snowflake
Engineering Manager - Cost Intelligence
US-WA-Bellevue · Hybrid · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 24, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in software engineering, with 3+ years in an engineering management role.
- Education
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads the Cost Intelligence engineering team and owns the technical strategy and delivery of products that help Snowflake customers understand, monitor, budget, and optimize usage and spend.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop software engineers; foster technical excellence, ownership, and continuous learning.
- Set the roadmap and technical strategy for cost intelligence features, backend systems, data pipelines, and APIs.
- Own delivery end to end and collaborate with Product Management, Design, Data Science, and engineering teams.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years in engineering management leading teams building highly scalable, reliable, and low latency systems.
- Strong foundation in distributed systems, data engineering, or cloud-native backend development; able to work hands-on with complex system designs and implementation.
- Experience building cost management, budgeting, billing, or FinOps tooling in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
Nice to have
- Experience with anomaly detection, time-series analysis, or ML-driven cost optimization products.
- Track record of hiring, growing, and retaining strong engineering talent.
Tools
AWS, Azure, GCP
AI focus
The role includes anomaly detection and ML-driven cost optimization products; the posting also describes AI as a high-trust work collaborator but does not specify particular AI duties.
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