# Intermediate/ Senior Software Engineer - Cortex LLM Training Platform at Snowflake

- Company: Snowflake
- What the company does: Snowflake powers AI, data engineering, applications, and analytics on a trusted, scalable AI Data Cloud—eliminating silos and accelerating innovation. Backed by Sequoia.
- Company website: https://www.snowflake.net/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: US-WA-Bellevue
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $200K to $288K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-17
- Apply by: 2026-11-01
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/snowflake/55e9aa63-e7b6-43b7-9ca7-8cc398dbbb00
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/snowflake-intermediate-senior-software-engineer-cortex-llm-training-platform/

## About the role

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.

## What they're looking for

- 3 + years (Intermediate)
- 6+ years (Senior) building and shipping production ML systems
- Strong distributed systems and infrastructure foundation — designing scalable, fault-tolerant services and operating them on Kubernetes in production
- Familiarity with GPU and LLM infrastructure — e.g., PyTorch, DeepSpeed/FSDP, Ray, CUDA/NCCL, vLLM, able to debug across the data, infrastructure, and GPU layers
- Demonstrated ability to harden complex systems for reliability, throughput, and cost efficiency
- BS in Computer Science or a related field (MS/PhD a plus)
- (Bonus) Hands-on LLM post-training / modeling experience — the strongest candidates pair deep infra skills with real post-training intuition

Tags: Engineering