Data Platform Engineer - Snowflake Data Warehouse

Trinity Workforce Solutions Inc; Philippines; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Workforce Solutions Inc. seeks an experienced Snowflake Infrastructure Engineer to configure, deploy, and optimize Snowflake accounts, warehouses and schemas. You will use Terraform to provision resources, implement robust security controls, and monitor performance for cost-efficient operation.

Collaborating with data engineers and stakeholders, you will manage releases, optimize queries, and ensure data integrity through backup and DR strategies.

Qualifications

• Experience configuring Snowflake accounts, warehouses, and schemas with governance controls.
• Knowledge of RBAC, data sharing, and security policies for Snowflake environments.

Responsibilities

• Configure, deploy, and maintain Snowflake accounts, virtual warehouses, databases, and schemas.
• Use Terraform to provision Snowflake resources and related cloud infrastructure.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize resource utilization.
• Implement and enforce security policies including RBAC, masking, and encryption.
• Manage Snowflake releases, features, and account-level configurations.
• Provide technical support for query tuning and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with data engineers to integrate Snowflake with data lakes and ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Monitor costs and optimize workloads to control expenses.

Skills

Snowflake Infrastructure

Tools

Terraform

Databricks

Job description

Job Description

• Configure, deploy, and maintain Snowflake accounts, virtual warehouses, databases, and schemas.
• Use Terraform to provision and manage Snowflake resources (databases, warehouses, roles, users) and associated cloud infrastructure, ensuring consistency and repeatability through Infrastructure as Code.
• Monitor warehouse performance, query performance, and resource utilization; troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal system performance.
• Implement and manage access controls, including role-based access control (RBAC), secure data sharing, and data governance policies to protect sensitive data.
• Manage Snowflake releases, features, and account-level configurations; evaluate and enable new capabilities as needed.
• Provide technical support to Snowflake users, including query troubleshooting, performance tuning, and issue resolution.
• Optimize warehouse sizing, auto-suspend/resume settings, and query design for performance and cost efficiency.
• Monitor and manage auto-scaling of virtual warehouses to ensure efficient resource allocation.
• Implement and enforce security policies, including RBAC, masking policies, row-level security, and encryption mechanisms.
• Develop and maintain backup, failover, and disaster recovery strategies using features like Time Travel and Fail-safe to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Collaborate with data engineers to integrate Snowflake with external data sources, data lakes, and ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Monitor and manage platform costs, including credit usage, storage costs, and optimizing workloads to control expenses.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (data engineers, data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders) to understand requirements and deliver scalable data solutions.

Must have:

Snowflake Infrastructure

Good To Have:

Terraform, Databricks