Snowflake Data Architect

X2 Nations; Dortmund; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

X2 Nations in Dortmund is seeking a Snowflake Data Architect to shape modern data platforms. You will design architecture from discovery to functional design and implement solutions, lead migration projects, and mentor team members.

You will work with Snowflake, dbt, Fivetran, and cloud analytics services across AWS/Azure/GCP, interacting with stakeholders in German and English. Willingness to travel within Germany.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in computer science or related field with hands-on consulting or software engineering experience.
• 6+ years in data platforms and cloud environments, preferably in consulting.
• Strong knowledge of Snowflake architecture and data modeling.

Aufgaben

• Design Snowflake data platform architectures from discovery to implementation.
• Identify use cases and select appropriate technologies for implementation.
• Lead migrations from on-premises to Snowflake.
• Contribute to internal innovations and pre-sales activities.
• Mentor colleagues and share expertise through certifications or conferences.

Kenntnisse

Snowflake

Data architecture

Cloud data platforms

ETL/ELT design

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

dbt

Fivetran

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Jobbeschreibung

We have a lot of data! Are you passionate about data and eager to be at the forefront of innovation?

Join our team in shaping the Data & Analytics domain. We focus on our customers data and design tailored solutions through independent, technology-agnostic consulting.

Our Data Platform Solutions division implements complex data and analytics projects across multiple industries. As a Snowflake Data Architect (f/m/d), you will be part of a dynamic and growing team, playing a key role in designing sophisticated data platforms. Your responsibilities will blend project leadership with hands‑on contributions.

You will:

Design modern Snowflake data platform architectures from initial consultation to functional design and technical implementation.

Identify customer use cases and recommend appropriate technologies for optimal implementation.

Lead migration projects from on‑premises systems to the Snowflake platform.

Contribute to internal innovation projects, evolve our data & analytics offerings, and support pre‑sales activities.

Mentor and guide colleagues, contributing to the development of capabilities within the team.

Share your expertise at conferences or through certifications, bringing new insights into customer projects.

Be part of a team where data is more than a service its in our DNA. Together, we will transform the world of data analytics.

Your Skills:

You are curious, passionate about data & analytics, and continuously eager to learn about new tools and technologies.

Completed degree in computer science or related training, with hands‑on experience in consulting or software engineering.

Deep understanding of the current data & analytics landscape, enabling you to select and justify optimal technology solutions.

Enthusiastic about Snowflake and experienced in managing complex data architecture scenarios.

Strong background in Data Platform Solutions including Snowflake (and tools like dbt, Fivetran), or Cloud Analytics Services (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Skilled in provisioning native cloud environments and implementing use cases using PaaS components.

Experienced in various architectures and data modeling approaches from prior Data & Analytics projects.

Strong communicator capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders and leading project teams.

Highly results‑oriented, with fluent German and English language skills.

Willingness to travel within Germany.

Fluent in German

6+ years of experience in data platforms and cloud, ideally in a consulting environment

Design and implementation of cloud data platforms, including data management via ETL/ELT

On‑prem to cloud migration

Test concepts and CI/CD for data platforms

2+ years of project experience with Snowflake, ideally with SnowPro Core or Advanced Architect certification

2+ years of experience with ETL/ELT tools from the Snowflake ecosystem (e.g., Fivetran, Matillion, Stitch), with certifications preferred

2+ projects involving a hyperscaler (AWS, GCP, or Azure), ideally combined with Snowflake

2+ years of leadership in roles such as Product Owner, Architect, or Lead Developer

Authored or contributed significantly to at least three project offers involving data architecture or process design, ideally as Offer Manager