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$236,000 – $339,250 • Offers Equity/yr

Lead Forward Deployed Engineer - Migration

Us-Ca-Menlo Parkfull-timelead
OtherForward Deployed Engineer
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Migration Project Execution: You will work with multiple FDE teams that each focus on a specific customer. You’ll set architecture and direction for the team as it works to design, build,

Requirements Summary

Prior experience working with customers on complex, multi-faceted projects. Big plus: prior experience delivering complex data-driven application migrations. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science,

Technical Tools
OtherForward Deployed Engineer

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.

As a Lead Migrations Forward Deployed Engineer (Migration FDE), you will lead scoping, architecture and direction as the FDE team embeds with customers to lead the modernization of their data and application ecosystem using the Snowflake AI Data Cloud. You will partner closely with clients to understand their business challenges to design, build, and implement cutting-edge data solutions on Snowflake. Your role is crucial in enabling customers to harness the full potential of their data, driving insights, and powering AI initiatives. You'll act as a trusted technical advisor, ensuring customers achieve significant business value and success with Snowflake.

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

  • Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Python, Go, Java or C++.

  • Experience with developing AI/ML applications.

  • Strong understanding of data modeling, data warehousing & data lake concepts, and cloud data platforms.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a client-facing environment.

  • To accelerate successful outcomes and foster trust, the role may involve travel up to 20% of the time to collaborate with teams and stakeholders.

  • 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.

    How do you want to make your impact?

    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

    Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Us-Ca-Menlo Park
    Hybrid — some on-site time required
    Who can apply
    Same as job location

    Listing Details

    Posted
    July 2, 2026
    First seen
    September 26, 2026
    Last seen
    September 26, 2026

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    snowflakeLead Forward Deployed Engineer - Migration$236,000 – $339,250 • Offers Equity