Snowflake Architect

Tata Consultancy Services; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 8,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services seeks a Snowflake Platform Architect to lead enterprise data platforms across cloud environments. The role emphasizes architecture, governance, data migration, modernization and platform automation for large-scale transformations.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on Snowflake experience across AWS, Azure and GCP with strong client-facing skills and a proven record delivering scalable, secure data solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years IT experience with focus on Snowflake architectures and data platforms
• 6+ years hands-on Snowflake experience in enterprise environments
• Experience leading multiple enterprise Snowflake implementations
• Strong client-facing and solutioning capabilities
• Terraform and Infrastructure as Code implementation experience
• CI/CD, DevOps and Platform Automation expertise
• Client-facing consulting and stakeholder management experience

Responsibilities

• Architect and deploy enterprise-grade Snowflake platforms across AWS, Azure, and GCP
• Design multi-environment architecture (Dev, QA, UAT, Prod)
• Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives
• Implement governance, security, lineage, masking and compliance frameworks
• Establish scalable Lakehouse and data platform foundations
• Implement DevOps and CI/CD frameworks
• Optimize platform performance, scalability and costs
• Define monitoring, observability and operational standards
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and delivery teams to define enterprise data solutions

Skills

Snowflake architecture

Data migration

Data governance

Greenfield Snowflake

Terraform IaC

CI/CD DevOps

Stakeholder management

Python

PySpark

SQL

Tools

Terraform

Job description

TCS Hiring | Snowflake Architect | PAN India | 9 to 15 Years

We are hiring a Snowflake Platform Architect with strong expertise in Snowflake Platform Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Migration, Modernization, Data Governance, and Enterprise Data Platforms. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience setting up Snowflake environments from scratch and delivering large-scale cloud data transformation programs.

Experience

• 9 to 15 years of overall IT experience
• Minimum 6 years of hands-on Snowflake experience
• Experience in multiple enterprise-scale Snowflake implementations
• Strong client-facing and solutioning experience

Mandatory Skills

• Strong Snowflake Platform Architecture experience
• Proven Data Migration and Modernization experience
• Strong Data Architecture and Data Governance expertise
• Hands-on experience in Greenfield Snowflake implementations
• Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience
• CI/CD, DevOps, and Platform Automation expertise
• Client-facing consulting and stakeholder management experience

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and deploy enterprise-grade Snowflake platforms across AWS, Azure, and GCP
• Design multi-environment architecture (Dev, QA, UAT, Prod)
• Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives
• Implement governance, security, lineage, masking, and compliance frameworks
• Establish scalable Lakehouse and data platform foundations
• Implement DevOps and CI/CD frameworks
• Optimize platform performance, scalability, and costs
• Define monitoring, observability, and operational standards
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and delivery teams to define enterprise data solutions

Required Technical Skills

Snowflake: Snowflake Architecture, Snowpark, Data Sharing, Workflows, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake

Programming: Python, PySpark, SQL

Governance & Security: RBAC, ABAC, Data Lineage, Data Masking, Encryption, Secrets Management