Snowflake Data Engineer — Finance Data Platform & Pipelines

PROSTAFF Schweiz GmbH; Zürich; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

PROSTAFF Schweiz GmbH seeks an experienced Data Engineer to design, develop and maintain Snowflake-based data pipelines for finance data. You will expand Finance Data Marts, model data, and integrate new sources using modern ETL/ELT approaches.

You will ensure data quality, reliability, and availability across finance data flows, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with finance teams, architects, and developers. Strong Python, SQL, and Snowflake skills required.

Qualifications

• Several years of hands-on experience in Data Engineering and Data Warehousing.
• Strong expertise in Snowflake and SQL, particularly in designing and building scalable data pipelines.
• Solid experience in data modelling, ideally including Data Vault.
• Strong understanding of ETL/ELT processes and modern data integration architectures.
• Practical experience with Python for data processing, integration, and automation.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and deployment automation is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience working with financial data, Accounting, or Controlling is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines from various Finance applications and source systems into Snowflake.
• Further develop existing Finance Data Marts and underlying data models.
• Integrate new Finance data sources using modern ETL/ELT technologies and data integration patterns.
• Ensure data quality, reliability, and availability across Finance data flows.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve data integration issues, implementing sustainable solutions.
• Support automation, deployment processes, and modern engineering practices, including CI/CD and DevOps.
• Collaborate closely with Finance teams, application developers, architects, and other technical stakeholders.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Document data flows, data models, and implemented technical solutions.

Skills

Data engineering

Data warehousing

ETL/ELT

CI/CD

DevOps practices

Data modelling

SQL

Python

Financial data experience

Tools

Snowflake

SQL

Python

Job description

PROSTAFF Schweiz GmbH seeks an experienced Data Engineer to design, develop and maintain Snowflake-based data pipelines for finance data. You will expand Finance Data Marts, model data, and integrate new sources using modern ETL/ELT approaches.

You will ensure data quality, reliability, and availability across finance data flows, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with finance teams, architects, and developers. Strong Python, SQL, and Snowflake skills required.