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Senior Data Engineer, Snowflake
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United States
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4 days ago
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0
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Senior
Job Description
Senior Data Engineer, Snowflake
BlueCloud
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and transformation workflows within Snowflake. • Build and optimize ELT/ETL processes using SQL, Python, Snowpark, dbt, and Snowflake-native capabilities. • Modernize existing Python- and stored-procedure-based pipelines using set-based processing, incremental loading, and reusable engineering patterns. • Implement Snowflake-native data-processing solutions using Dynamic Tables, Streams, Tasks, and stored procedures. • Improve platform performance and cost efficiency through query tuning, warehouse right-sizing, clustering strategies, workload isolation, and auto-suspend and auto-resume policies. • Develop reliable orchestration, dependency management, monitoring, error handling, retry, and recovery mechanisms. • Design and maintain dimensional, relational, and domain-oriented data models. • Implement data-quality checks, observability, testing, lineage, and documentation standards. • Integrate data from batch and real-time sources using tools such as Fivetran, Kafka, Airflow, or similar technologies. • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code practices, and automated deployment processes. • Work closely with architects and client stakeholders to translate business and technical requirements into production-ready solutions. • Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, estimation, and Agile delivery activities.
Job Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in data engineering, including significant hands-on experience with Snowflake.
- Advanced SQL skills, including complex transformations, query optimization, and stored procedure development.
- Strong Python development experience for data processing, automation, and pipeline development.
- Hands-on experience with Snowpark and Snowflake-native capabilities such as Dynamic Tables, Streams, and Tasks.
- Proven experience designing and supporting scalable ELT/ETL pipelines in production environments.
- Strong understanding of Snowflake performance and cost optimization, including warehouse sizing, query profiling, clustering, and workload management.
- Experience with data modeling, incremental processing, pipeline orchestration, and dependency management.
- Experience with dbt or a comparable data transformation framework.
- Familiarity with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience with Git, CI/CD, automated testing, and modern software delivery practices.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to collaborate directly with technical and business stakeholders.
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