Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
This Solution Engineer role sits at the intersection of modern data platforms and the current wave of AI-enabled SaaS adoption. In the Snowflake ecosystem, solution engineering is central to translating a cloud data architecture into practical outcomes, especially when customers are evaluating how SQL, Python, and AI concepts fit into real operating models and buying decisions.
For a SaaS career, the work builds durable skills in pre sales technical leadership: shaping narratives from technical constraints, running proof of concept motions, and aligning executive and practitioner stakeholders around measurable impact. Exposure to data modernization and AI oriented architectures also maps well to adjacent SaaS paths, including product led technical advisory, platform partnerships, and customer success for developer and data products.
The listing signals a fit for professionals who enjoy customer facing problem solving and can move between hands on technical design and high level communication without losing clarity. It will suit someone who prefers structured preparation for demos and workshops, but is also comfortable responding to objections in complex evaluation cycles. Toronto based candidates who want to deepen credibility in enterprise data and AI conversations will find the scope particularly relevant.
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Job Description
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.
Are you passionate about helping organizations unlock the power of AI through modern data architecture? Snowflake is looking for a customer-facing Solution Engineer who combines strong technical depth with executive presence and a passion for innovation.
In this role, you’ll partner with Sales to guide customers from raw data to real AI impact — architecting scalable solutions, delivering compelling demos, and influencing complex buying decisions across executive and technical audiences.
Location: Candidate MUST be located in Toronto, Canada.
What You’ll Do
Lead customer conversations on AI strategy and data modernization.
Design and demonstrate scalable data and AI solutions using SQL and Python.
Support enterprise Proof of Concepts from concept to value realization.
Translate complex technical concepts into measurable business outcomes.
Navigate objections and competitive dynamics in high-stakes sales cycles.
Leverage AI tools to personalize demos, accelerate preparation, and enhance delivery.
What You Bring
Strong SQL proficiency and experience with modern data warehousing.
Experience using Python for analytics or ML workflows.
Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, including Generative AI and LLMs.
Exceptional communication skills across technical and executive audiences.
Ability to influence stakeholders and maintain credibility under pressure.
A growth mindset with a track record of learning and adapting quickly.
At Snowflake, you’ll work at the forefront of enterprise AI adoption, helping customers move from data to intelligent action — faster.
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?
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