Snowflake Data Solution Architect — Hybrid (Melbourne)

Qantasgroup; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff travel discount

Job summary

Jetstar is shaping the future of its modern enterprise data platform from Melbourne with hybrid working arrangements. You will lead architectural efforts around Snowflake, ingestions, transformations, modelling and governance to enable fast decision-making and scalable analytics across the business.

You will collaborate with engineers, architects and stakeholders to migrate legacy warehouses (Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server) to cloud-native solutions and establish reusable patterns while driving

Qualifications

• Significant hands-on experience designing and architecting production solutions within Snowflake environments.
• Strong experience with dbt for large-scale data transformation and modelling.
• Strong data modelling expertise, particularly dimensional modelling.
• Demonstrated experience embedding data governance within modern cloud data platforms.
• Experience delivering or leading migrations from legacy data warehouses, such as Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server, into cloud-based environments.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to articulate architectural decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Exposure to technologies such as Alation or similar data catalogues, Fivetran, Snowflake Openflow or Apache NiFi, and Confluent Kafka or other event-streaming platforms.

Responsibilities

• Provide architectural leadership across the Snowflake-based data platform, including ingestion, transformation, modelling, access and governance.
• Establish reusable architecture patterns and standards.
• Guide migration of legacy data warehouses into Snowflake and evolve the platform in line with future needs.
• Engage with engineers and architects at a detailed technical level while communicating decisions, risks and trade-offs to stakeholders.

Skills

Snowflake architecture

Data governance

Dimensional data modelling

Cloud data platforms

Stakeholder communication

Tools

dbt

Snowflake

Alation

Fivetran

Snowflake Openflow

Apache NiFi

Confluent Kafka

Teradata

Oracle

SQL Server

Job description

Jetstar is shaping the future of its modern enterprise data platform from Melbourne with hybrid working arrangements. You will lead architectural efforts around Snowflake, ingestions, transformations, modelling and governance to enable fast decision-making and scalable analytics across the business.

You will collaborate with engineers, architects and stakeholders to migrate legacy warehouses (Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server) to cloud-native solutions and establish reusable patterns while driving