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Principal Technical Architect - AI/ML, Advanced Services

Snowflake
Remote - US-NY-New York CityUpdated 79d ago
Compensation
$196k–$257k
Published range
Location
Remote - US-NY-New York City
Remote eligibility
Employment
Full-time
Staff / Principal
Role family
Engineering
AI / ML
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About the job

Summary

Recognized expert and strategic technical advisor resolving critical, wide-ranging design matters for legacy modernization and Generative AI. Act as the technical 'North Star' for high-stakes migrations, exercising wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments with high business impact.

What You'll Do

  • Develop reusable solution patterns, global reference architectures, and practice-wide white papers.
  • Modernize legacy stacks (Netezza, Teradata, Exadata) into Snowflake AI workloads using deep architectural knowledge.
  • Act as a trusted technical advisor to C-suite stakeholders, bridging business strategy with AI execution.
  • Solve for LLM robustness, including managing prompt safety, hallucinations, and latency at enterprise scale.
  • Architect enterprise-grade guardrails for LLMs, ensuring safety and performance.
  • Facilitate high-complexity data migrations from on-prem legacy systems into AI-ready cloud environments.
  • Determine technical approaches for assignments that impact regional or global design success.

Snowflake-Native Tech Stack

Vector Data Types, Snowflake Cortex, Advanced LLM Frameworks, Global Asset Creation.

Ideal Candidate

  • Typically requires 12+ years of related experience with a Bachelor's; or 8 years with a Master's.
  • Expert reputation in the AI/ML community and the Snowflake ecosystem.
  • Visionary thinker with the ability to influence regional practice strategy and create regional frameworks.
  • Strong executive communication: Ability to present complex AI/ML concepts and ROI to technical and business audiences.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $196K – $257.2K. For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information.

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