Senior Snowflake Engineer - Remote-First Data Architect

Lateralgroup; Remote; CAD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company in Montreal is seeking a Senior Snowflake Engineer to design and optimize scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of data engineering experience, including expertise in Snowflake and advanced SQL. Responsibilities include building data pipelines, implementing ingestion frameworks, and ensuring data quality across multiple sources. This role promotes a remote-first culture, offering flexibility and the chance to work on impactful projects in various industries.

Benefits

Remote-first working environment

Support for professional growth

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with at least 2–3 years dedicated to Snowflake development.
• Advanced SQL expertise – highly optimized queries, analytical functions, complex transformations, performance tuning.
• Hands‑on experience with Snowflake features: Warehouses, RBAC, Streams, Tasks, Snowpipe.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Snowflake.
• Implement data ingestion frameworks and integrations from multiple sources.
• Ensure data quality, lineage, observability across the pipeline lifecycle.

Skills

Advanced SQL expertise

Strong communication skills

Experience with ETL/ELT tools

5+ years of experience in data engineering

Hands-on experience with Snowflake features

Tools

Snowflake

Azure Data Factory

AWS Glue

dbt

Job description

A dynamic technology company in Montreal is seeking a Senior Snowflake Engineer to design and optimize scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of data engineering experience, including expertise in Snowflake and advanced SQL. Responsibilities include building data pipelines, implementing ingestion frameworks, and ensuring data quality across multiple sources. This role promotes a remote-first culture, offering flexibility and the chance to work on impactful projects in various industries.