Description

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage Snowpipe to automate and streamline the ingestion of data files from Amazon S3 into Snowflake.
  • Ensure the reliability and timeliness of data ingestion processes, and monitor their performance.
  • Utilize Snowflake Streams to capture and manage changes in data.
  • Write and maintain stored procedures to process, transform, and move data between different layers within Snowflake.
  • Optimize Snowflake performance through query tuning and managing storage costs.
  • Collaborate with data architects, data analysts, and other team members to understand data requirements and align with project goals.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to identify and resolve data-related issues or improvements.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues related to data ingestion, transformation, and Snowflake operations.
  • Provide support for ongoing maintenance and enhancement of Snowflake data solutions.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for Snowflake architecture, data pipelines, transformation processes, and best practices.

Required Skills:

  • Minimum of 10+ years of experience in IT, including at least 4 years of hands-on experience with Snowflake.
  • Proven experience with Snowflake’s Snowpipe for data ingestion, Snowflake Streams for change data capture, and stored procedures for data processing and transformation.
  • In-depth knowledge of Snowflake’s architecture, features, and best practices.
  • Strong understanding of integrating Snowflake with Amazon S3 for data ingestion and management.
  • Advanced SQL skills, including the ability to write complex queries, perform data manipulation, and optimize query performance.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of data warehousing concepts, data modeling, ETL processes, and data governance.
  • Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting and resolving complex data issues and performance problems.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey technical information clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with team members and stakeholders across different departments.
  • Basic experience with AWS services, including fundamental understanding and use of services such as Amazon S3.

Preferred Skills:

  • Snowflake certification(s) is a plus.
  • Experience with programming languages such as Python or JavaScript

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.


 

Key Skills
Education

Bachelor's Degree

Back To Jobs