Summary
Jonathan Leang is a senior software engineer with 9 years of experience focused on data management and database systems, currently advancing core platform work at Snowflake. A University of Washington MS/BS alumnus, he blends production engineering with academic teaching and research, having served as an instructor and research assistant at the Paul G. Allen School and UW database lab. His background includes internships at AWS and early hands-on research across robotics, neural systems, and microtechnology, which gives him a rare cross-disciplinary perspective on system design and performance. Jonathan’s career shows steady progression within Snowflake from intern to senior engineer, signaling deep domain expertise in scalable data platforms. He pairs practical engineering with pedagogy—mentoring students and colleagues—so his contributions often span implementation, documentation, and knowledge transfer. Colleagues describe him as a practitioner who brings academic rigor to production problems and continuously seeks to “be better.”
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University of Washington
Shorewood High School
English