Snowflake Data Platform Lead - Hybrid (Zurich)

Annapurna; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Snowflake certification access

Data and AI project exposure

Influence technical direction

Collaborative mentoring culture

Hybrid work from Zurich

Networking with data/AI specialists

Job summary

Annapurna in Zurich is seeking a hands-on Technical Lead to design and deliver modern data platforms using Snowflake. You will lead technical architecture, build scalable data solutions and help customers turn business requirements into production-ready data and AI platforms.

You will own data modelling, governance, cost optimisation and drive CI/CD and IaC. German and English required; hybrid work from Zurich with access to new technologies and enterprise projects.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of data engineering experience.
• Proven Snowflake project delivery in lead or engineering role.
• Strong SQL and Python skills with dbt and data modelling.
• Hands-on AWS or Azure with CI/CD and IaC.
• German and English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable Snowflake data platforms and migrations.
• Build production data pipelines using SQL, Python, Snowpark and dbt.
• Develop AI/ML use cases using Snowflake Cortex and Snowpark ML.
• Own data modelling, governance, security, performance and cost optimisation.
• Automate deployments using CI/CD and IaC, ideally Terraform.
• Integrate enterprise data sources such as SAP, CRM and streaming platforms.
• Support presales through technical workshops, PoCs and solution design.
• Coach colleagues and contribute to technical best practices.

Skills

Snowflake

SQL

Python

dbt

CI/CD

IaC

AWS

Azure

Data modelling

German

English

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Terraform

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Annapurna in Zurich is seeking a hands-on Technical Lead to design and deliver modern data platforms using Snowflake. You will lead technical architecture, build scalable data solutions and help customers turn business requirements into production-ready data and AI platforms.

You will own data modelling, governance, cost optimisation and drive CI/CD and IaC. German and English required; hybrid work from Zurich with access to new technologies and enterprise projects.