Senior Solutions Engineer

This role is aligned to a major enterprise account in the Perth market and is well suited to a strong technical operator who combines customer-facing confidence with practical execution capability. While data architecture depth remains important, this role is especially suited to someone who can build trust on the ground, drive technical progress within complex customer environments, and help uncover new opportunities over time. Experience or strong interest in AI and machine learning deployment workflows will be highly regarded.

You will bring strong technical expertise, customer engagement skills, and the ability to connect business challenges to modern data and AI solutions. You should be comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders, leading discovery sessions, building demos, running proofs of concept, and guiding customers on architecture and implementation approaches.

As a Senior Solutions Engineer at Snowflake, you will:

Partner with account executives and cross-functional teams to drive the technical win across the sales cycle

Present Snowflake’s vision, platform, and value to technical and executive audiences

Work hands-on with prospects and customers to demonstrate the value of Snowflake through discovery, demonstrations, workshops, and proof-of-concept engagements

Guide customers on modern data architecture, solution design, and implementation considerations across analytics, data engineering, AI/ML, performance, and governance

Translate customer business challenges into practical solution patterns that drive adoption and long-term value

Develop trusted relationships with architects, engineers, platform teams, and business stakeholders within strategic enterprise accounts

Maintain an understanding of competitive and complementary technologies and position Snowflake effectively in relation to them

Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing to improve Snowflake’s products, messaging, and field effectiveness

Help customers stay current on Snowflake product innovation, roadmap developments, and emerging use cases

Represent Snowflake at customer meetings, executive briefings, workshops, and industry events

Our ideal Senior Solutions Engineer will have:

10+ years of experience in a customer-facing solutions engineering, sales engineering, solution architecture, or technical pre-sales role

Strong competency across modern data stacks, including ETL/ELT, data warehouses, data lakes, analytics, and cloud-native data platforms

Experience working with enterprise customers in complex technical and stakeholder environments

Strong hands-on technical capability, including SQL and Python

The ability to connect a customer’s technical and business challenges to a practical Snowflake solution

Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and executive audiences

Confidence facilitating whiteboarding sessions, technical workshops, and solution discussions

A pragmatic, collaborative approach and willingness to be hands-on in driving customer success

Strong relationship-building capability, professional presence, and the ability to simplify technical concepts into structured business narratives.

Strongly desired:

Experience with AI and machine learning deployment workflows

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

Familiarity with business intelligence and data visualisation tools such as Tableau or Power BI

Experience with large-scale database technologies and cloud data platforms

Background in enterprise SaaS and complex technical sales cycles

University degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

What success looks like in this role

You quickly establish credibility with technical teams and key stakeholders across the account

You bring a practical, execution-oriented style that helps move opportunities forward

You translate Snowflake capabilities into clear business and technical value

You create technical champions and trusted relationships within the customer environment

You contribute to both immediate deal progression and the long-term growth of the account

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