Snowflake Architect

Job Title: Snowflake Architect (Snowflake and Databricks)

Location: Santa Clara, CA (Onsite) [ONLY LOCALS]

Duration: Long Term Contract

Job Description:

• Strong hands-on experience in data engineering using Snowflake and Databricks, with proven ability to build and optimize large-scale data pipelines.
• Deep understanding of data architecture principles, including ingestion, transformation, storage, and access control.
• Solid experience in system design and solution architecture, focusing on scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Expertise in ETL/ELT pipeline design, including data extraction, transformation, validation, and load processes.
• In-depth knowledge of data modeling techniques (dimensional modeling, star, and snowflake schemas).
• Skilled in optimizing compute and storage costs across Snowflake and Databricks environments.
• Strong proficiency in administration, including database design, schema management, user roles, permissions, and access control policies.
• Hands-on experience implementing data lineage, quality, and monitoring frameworks.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL for data processing, transformation, and automation.
• Experience with reporting and visualization tools such as Power BI and Sigma Computing.
  Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and drive technical initiati