Senior Solution Architect - AI/ML

Snowflake is about empowering enterprises to achieve their full potential - and people too. With a culture that's all in on impact, innovation, and collaboration, Snowflake is the sweet spot for building big, moving fast, and taking technology - and careers - to the next level.

We are looking for a Senior Solution Architect to join our Solution team, focused on supporting strategic field projects and building ML and AI solutions using our suite of features such as Snowflake Cortex, Snowflake ML, and Snowpark Container Services.

Based in the Sales Engineering organization, you will be working with strategic customers using Snowflake to expand their use of the Snowflake Data Cloud to bring data science use-cases from ideation to deployment. The role will be a combination of solution design, hand-ons development, machine learning engineering, and strategic/advisory work, whilst working closely with customer teams.

AS A SENIOR SOLUTION ARCHITECT - AI/ML, YOU WILL:

• Design, architect, and build ML Solutions using the Snowflake platform.
• Support workshop and design thinking sessions, to deliver discovery sessions with customer stakeholders to specify advanced use-cases and solutions.
• Work closely with Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, and AI Engineers to understand the requirements of proposed solutions and applications.
• Design, train and build AI/ML models for use within customer solutions and use-cases.
• Provide technical expertise and enablement on all aspects of Snowflake in relation to the AI/ML suite of features to customer teams as part of solution development/delivery.
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in AI/ML.
• Provide thought leadership on AI/ML in Snowflake through external content such as webinars, event presentations, and blog posts.

OUR IDEAL SOLUTION ARCHITECT - AI/ML WILL HAVE:

• Minimum of 5 years in an ML role where you will have built and deployed ML models into production.
• MLOps experience on a major ML platform (e.g., Databricks, SageMaker): built shared pipelines/templates for teams and deployed/operated production models with monitoring and alerts; wrote unit/integration tests and used Git/CI.
• Hands-on scripting experience with Python, with experience using libraries such as Pandas, HuggingFace, XGBoost, PyTorch, TensorFlow, SciKit-Learn or similar.
• Have the following AI and ML Engineering skills:
  
  • Data Cleansing
  • Work with large datasets, and perform data quality evaluation/checks
  • Feature engineering
  • Determine relevant features for training and evaluation
  • Optimization of model performance/accuracy
  • MLOps and lifecycle management
• Strong skills presenting to both technical and executive audiences, whether impromptu on a whiteboard or using presentations and demos
• University degree in data science, mathematics or related fields, or equivalent experience

BONUS POINTS FOR HAVING:

• Experience working in a customer facing technical delivery role.
• Experience with GenerativeAI, LLMs, and Vector Databases.
• Have a strong understanding of the GenerativeAI landscape, its use, and application.
• Have a strong understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs), and the different architectures that are appropriate for each use-case.
• Experience with Databricks/Apache Spark
• Experience implementing data pipelines using ETL tools
• 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.

The application window is expected to be open until November 2, 2025 This opportunity will remain posted based on business needs, which may be before or after the specified date.

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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For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com