Sr Snowflake Developer

Role: Sr Snowflake Developer

Location: Charlotte, NC (onsite 3 days a week is a must in Hybrid )

Duration: Long term contract

Primary Responsibilities

 

• Architecture, design, implementation and operationalization of large-scale data and analytics solutions on Snowflake Cloud Data Warehouse.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake utilities such as SnowSQL, SnowPipe, Python, Tasks, Streams, Time travel, Optimizer, Metadata Manager, data sharing, and stored procedures.
• Experience in Data warehousing - OLTP, OLAP, Dimensions, Facts, and Data modeling.
• Need to have working knowledge of MS Azure configuration items with respect to Snowflake.
• Developing EL pipelines in and out of data warehouse using combination of Databricks, Python and SnowSQL.
• Developing scripts UNIX, Python etc. to do Extract, Load and Transform data.
• Provide production support for Data Warehouse issues such data load problems, transformation translation problems
• Translate mapping specifications to data transformation design and development strategies and code, incorporating standards and best practices for optimal execution.
• Understanding data pipelines and modern ways of automating data pipeline using cloud based testing and clearly document implementations, so others can easily understand the requirements, implementation, and test conditions.
• Perform code reviews to ensure fit to requirements, optimal execution patterns and adherence to established standards.
• Establishing and monitoring Operational Level Agreements for the health and performance/cost of the warehouse environment (Loads, queries, data quality)
  
   

Basic Qualifications

 

• Overall 6+ years of experience is required.
• Minimum 3 years of designing and implementing an operational production grade large-scale data solution on MA Azure Snowflake Data Warehouse.
• Including hands on experience with productionized data ingestion and processing pipelines using Python, Databricks, SnowSql
• Excellent understanding of Snowflake Internals and integration of Snowflake with other data processing and reporting technologies
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, both written and verbal ability to problem solve and design in an environment with unclear requirements.
• Ability to lead and drive performance of a team of developers – local and offshore.
  
   

Preferred Skills

 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technical Science
• 3 years of technical architecture and build experience with large-scale data warehouse solutions. Code optimization expertise
• Experience building data ingestion pipelines using Python and Databricks in working with MS Azure.
• 3 years’ experience in Finance / Banking industry – some understanding of Securities and Banking products and their data footprints.