Snowflake Data Architect

Saviance

$120K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience in data architecture, analytics, design, and development
  • Expertise in Snowflake DW architecture and design
  • Proficient in data management including Governance and Metadata Management
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in SQL scripting and data modelling
  • Experience in Agile methodologies and client-facing roles

Responsibilities

  • Architect and design Snowflake DW on AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Lead technical decisions on Snowflake features
  • Develop data management architectures for batch and real-time streaming
  • Design and maintain data architecture and models for integration projects
  • Automate data pipelines with modern methodologies
  • Document data architecture, flows, and models
  • Propose solutions for data pipeline issues

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Collaborative work environment with interdisciplinary teams
  • Exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies
  • Engagement with diverse data integration and warehousing projects
  • Involvement in client-facing roles and consulting opportunities
Full Job Description
As a Snowflake Architect, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and overseeing the implementation of a Snowflake DW on AWS, Azure or GCP. You will lead technical decisions on all aspects of Snowflake features. Additionally, you will develop data management architectures involving batch, micro-batch, and real-time streaming of data in both cloud and on-premises solutions; and own the architecture and design of Big Data Pipelines.
  • Deployed a fully operational data solution into production on Snowflake DW with technologies such as Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, Azure Data Factory, Azure Monitor, AWS, AWS S3, AWS Glue, AWS Kinesis.
  • Utilized Snow SQL for command line, DDL, DML, and query syntax.
  • Built modern approaches to automating data pipelines.
  • Leveraged code repositories and continuous integration tools.
  • Demonstrated experience with predictive analytics.
  • Work in interdisciplinary teams that combine technical, business and data science competencies.
  • Be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining the data architecture, data models and standards for various Data Integration & Data Warehousing projects in Snowflake, combined with other technologies.
  • Model new features and subject areas and integrate them with existing structures to provide a consistent solution as well as develop and maintain documentation of the data architecture, data flows and data models.
  • Take ownership of technical solutions from design and architecture perspective, ensure the right direction and propose resolution to potential data pipeline-related problems.

Desired Experience:
  • Snowflake DW Architecture and Design.
  • 10 total years in data architecture, analytics, design, and development.
  • Data Management experience including Data Governance, Master Data Management, Reference Data Management, and Metadata Management.
  • Customer-facing experience in a consulting or delivery capacity.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Acute attention to detail.
  • Experience with gathering end user requirements and writing technical documentation.
  • Time management and multitasking skills to effectively meet challenging deadlines.
  • Ability to suggest innovative solutions based on new technologies and latest trends.
  • Proficiency in data modelling, very good understanding of data management concepts such as 3NF, Dimensional and their specific applications.
  • Ability to write complex SQL scripts.
  • Understanding troubleshooting aspects
  • Understanding of data security and data access controls and design aspects
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies.
  • Excellent client-facing and team player skills.

Nice to have:
  • NoSQL/Key-value, Data Vault 2.0 concepts knowledge
  • Snowflake certification

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