Software Engineer Jobs at Snowflake with Visa Sponsorship

Snowflake hires Software Engineers across distributed systems, data infrastructure, and cloud platform teams, and has a consistent track record of sponsoring work visas for qualified candidates. If you're on an international visa or need future sponsorship, Snowflake is a serious option worth targeting in your search.

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Overview

Open Jobs140+
Top Visa TypeGreen Card
Work Type96% On-site
Median Salary$244K
Top LocationMenlo Park, CA
Most JobsSnowflake

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Software Engineer
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Software Engineer
Snowflake
Bellevue, Washington
Software Engineering
Backend Engineering
Full-stack Engineering
$160,000/yr - $230,000/yr
On-Site
2+ yrs exp.
None
5,001-10,000

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Snowflake
Senior Software Engineer
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Senior Software Engineer
Snowflake
Menlo Park, California
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Backend Engineering
Full-stack Engineering
$200,000/yr - $287,500/yr
On-Site
7+ yrs exp.
None
5,001-10,000

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Snowflake
Senior Software Developer
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Senior Software Developer
Snowflake
Dublin, California
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Full-stack Engineering
Data Science
$176,000/yr - $253,000/yr
On-Site
10+ yrs exp.
None
5,001-10,000

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Staff Software Engineer
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Added 1w ago
Staff Software Engineer
Snowflake
Bellevue, Washington
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
Backend Engineering
Cloud Engineering
Technical Program Management
$236,000/yr - $339,200/yr
On-Site
8+ yrs exp.
None
5,001-10,000

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Principal Software Engineer II
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Added 1w ago
Principal Software Engineer II
Snowflake
Menlo Park, California
Software Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Backend Engineering
$437,000/yr
On-Site
15+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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Tips for Finding Software Engineer Jobs at Snowflake Jobs

Align your resume to Snowflake's stack

Snowflake's engineering roles center on distributed systems, SQL engines, and cloud infrastructure. Highlight hands-on experience with C++, Java, or Python alongside any data warehousing or query optimization work before you apply.

Target teams that sponsor consistently

Snowflake's core platform, storage, and query execution teams have historically filed LCAs with the DOL across a wide range of Software Engineer levels. Search DOL disclosure data by employer name and job title to identify which teams are actively sponsoring.

Get your OPT or STEM extension paperwork current

Snowflake hires on F-1 OPT and STEM OPT. Before your first recruiter screen, confirm your OPT authorization dates and whether your employer of record will be Snowflake directly, which affects your STEM extension eligibility under E-Verify requirements.

Ask about H-1B cap timing in recruiter calls

If your OPT expires before October 1 of the sponsorship year, you need your H-1B petition selected in March and approved before your OPT runs out. Raise this timeline explicitly with your recruiter so the offer and filing schedule can account for it.

Use Migrate Mate to filter Snowflake roles by visa type

Browsing open Software Engineer positions by the visa categories Snowflake sponsors saves you from applying to roles where sponsorship isn't available. Migrate Mate lets you filter Snowflake's listings directly by visa type so you only spend time on viable opportunities.

Prepare for PERM if you're targeting long-term status

Snowflake sponsors EB-2 and EB-3 Green Cards through the PERM labor certification process. Collect transcripts, employment verification letters, and a clear record of your specialized experience early, since PERM documentation gaps are the most common cause of delays.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Snowflake sponsor H-1B visas for Software Engineers?

Yes, Snowflake sponsors H-1B visas for Software Engineers. The company files H-1B petitions through the annual USCIS lottery, which opens for registration in March each year for an October 1 start date. If you're currently on F-1 OPT or STEM OPT, Snowflake can keep you working while your H-1B petition is pending, provided your OPT authorization covers the gap.

How do I apply for Software Engineer jobs at Snowflake?

Applications go through Snowflake's careers portal, where Software Engineer roles are listed by team and level. You can also browse and filter Snowflake's open positions by visa sponsorship type on Migrate Mate, which helps you identify roles where your specific visa category is supported before you invest time in the application process.

Which visa types does Snowflake commonly sponsor for Software Engineer roles?

Snowflake sponsors H-1B, TN, J-1, F-1 OPT, and F-1 CPT for Software Engineers, and supports Green Card sponsorship through the EB-2 and EB-3 employment-based preference categories. TN is available to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying technical roles. The right pathway depends on your citizenship, degree field, and where you are in the immigration process.

What qualifications does Snowflake expect for Software Engineer roles?

Snowflake's Software Engineer roles typically require a bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field, which also satisfies the H-1B specialty occupation standard. Beyond the degree, Snowflake looks for demonstrated experience in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, or data platform engineering. Senior roles often require depth in C++, Java, or Python and experience with large-scale query execution or storage systems.

How do I plan my timeline if I need Snowflake to sponsor my H-1B before my OPT expires?

The H-1B registration window opens in March, with approved petitions taking effect October 1. If your OPT expires before October 1, you need either a STEM OPT extension to bridge the gap or a cap-gap period under USCIS rules, which protects your status if your OPT expires between April 1 and September 30 while your petition is pending. Confirm your specific end dates with Snowflake's immigration team as early as possible in the offer process.

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