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Staff​/Principal AI Software Engineer

Job in Menlo Park, San Mateo County, California, 94029, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-16
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Software Architect
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 300000 USD Yearly USD 180000.00 300000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Define the long-term technical vision for Snowflake Intelligence
  • Lead architectural design of multi-agent systems, tool-use frameworks, and self-correcting NL-to-SQL engines
  • Build automated hill-climbing infrastructure to measure and guarantee LLM performance across customer schemas
  • Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to align AI capabilities with business goals
  • Connect Research modeling advances with production infrastructure at Snowflake scale
  • Design extensible context-engineering patterns, advanced function calling, and semantic-layer integration
  • Mentor Staff and Senior engineers
  • Lead cross-functional strike teams on high-stakes projects
  • Foster technical excellence and rapid experimentation
Requirements
  • 10+ years of software engineering experience
  • 3+ years specifically leading deployment of LLM-based applications at massive scale
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, AI, or a related field
  • Deep understanding of LLM orchestration
  • Expertise in prompt optimization, semantic modeling, and robust guardrails for non-deterministic systems
  • Proven track record designing complex systems integrating AI with SQL, retrieval systems, and semantic layers
  • Exceptional ability to communicate technical trade-offs to executive leadership and individual contributors
  • Previously held a Principal or equivalent high-level IC role, or led the technical launch of a major AI product used by millions
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading the architectural design and deployment of LLM-based applications, integrating AI with SQL and semantic layers, while fostering technical excellence and mentoring engineering teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • LLM Orchestration
  • Prompt Optimization
  • Semantic Modeling
  • AI System Design
  • Technical Leadership
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
  • Software Engineering
  • Multi-Agent Systems
  • NL-to-SQL Engines
  • Automated Infrastructure
  • Context-Engineering Patterns
  • Function Calling
  • Semantic-Layer Integration
  • AI Product Launch
  • Complex System Design
  • SQL Integration
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Mentoring
  • Collaboration
  • Rapid Experimentation
  • Technical Excellence
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • PhD in Computer Science
  • PhD in AI
Industry Keywords
  • AI Capabilities
  • Technical Vision
  • Cross-Functional Teams
  • High-Stakes Projects
  • Customer Schemas
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