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Account Engineer Intern - Summer 2026 at Snowflake in Denver, CO
InternshipOn-siteFull-timeDenver, CO$69k–$73k/yr
Skills
sqldata architecturedata analyticsawsazuregoogle cloudai-powered development toolspythonjavascalaci/cd toolingorchestration toolsdata science conceptsnlpcontainerssnowpro core certification
Job Description
Summary: Snowflake is a leading company in the Data Cloud space, seeking dedicated students for their Account Engineer Intern position. The role focuses on accelerating customer journeys on the Snowflake platform, emphasizing rapid implementation and customer success.
Responsibilities:
- Support new and early-stage customers in achieving rapid implementation, quick value, and a world-class experience on the Snowflake platform
- Develop solutions to help this fast-paced, growing organization of pioneers scale their impact to customers and the company
- Drive customer technical enablement, including architectural best practices, workload isolation, warehouse utilization, resource monitoring, and RBAC/security setup
- Create and deliver scalable programs such as Hands-on Labs (HoLs) and webinars to educate customers on platform features and best practices
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal Snowflake teams including Professional Services, Support, and Product Management
Required Qualifications:
- Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college/university program during the time of the internship
- Desired Class Level: Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems, or related fields
- Start Date: May 11, May 26th, or June 22nd
- End Date: July 31st, Aug 14th, Aug 28th, or Sept 4th
- Hands-on experience or coursework in SQL
- Foundational understanding of data architecture, data analytics, and core concepts of major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Familiarity with AI-powered development tools and coding agents
- Ability to build solutions and demos quickly, with a team or independently
- Able to quickly understand problems and view them in the larger business context
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences
- Fast learner with a strong growth mindset
Preferred Qualifications:
- SnowPro Core certification
- Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala, especially in a data or application development context
- Experience with modern data technologies (e.g., CI/CD tooling, orchestration tools) or a basic understanding of Data Science concepts
- Experience in AI conferences or competitions
- Familiarity with NLP concepts like prompt engineering, chaining, and fine-tuning
- Familiarity with containers
Required Skills: SQL, Data architecture, Data analytics, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, AI-powered development tools, Python, Java, Scala, CI/CD tooling, Orchestration tools, Data Science concepts, NLP, Containers, SnowPro Core certification
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026 Summer
Benefits: Paid, full-time internship in the heart of the software industry, Post-internship career opportunities (full-time and/or additional internships), Exposure to a fast-paced, fun and inclusive culture, A chance to work with world-class experts on challenging projects, Opportunity to provide meaningful contributions to a real system used by customers, High level of access to supervisors (manager and mentor), detailed direction without micromanagement, feedback throughout your internship, and a final evaluation, Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, Flexible spending & health savings account, Employee assistance program, Other company benefits
Benefits
Paid, full-time internship in the heart of the software industry
Post-internship career opportunities (full-time and/or additional internships)
Exposure to a fast-paced, fun and inclusive culture
A chance to work with world-class experts on challenging projects
Opportunity to provide meaningful contributions to a real system used by customers
High level of access to supervisors (manager and mentor), detailed direction without micromanagement, feedback throughout your internship, and a final evaluation
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Flexible spending & health savings account
Employee assistance program
Other company benefits