Solution Engineer

AU-Sydney · 6+ years experience · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Sep 24, 2026

At a glance

Snowflake is seeking a Solution Engineer in Sydney to solve complex data challenges and help enterprises realize the full potential of the AI Data Cloud.
The role involves building trust on the ground, driving technical progress within complex customer environments, and uncovering new opportunities over time.
You will also serve as a technical customer advocate internally, ensuring that customer needs drive the product roadmap and innovation.

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 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

6+ 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
A sense of agency, with a self-starter mindset to proactively seek out and drive opportunities forward