Data Architect - Snowflake

Galent; New Jersey; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Galent is seeking a skilled Snowflake Data Engineer to design, build, validate, and maintain scalable Snowflake data pipelines. The role requires strong SQL, cloud ETL, Python, and orchestration experience, with a focus on data governance, security, and compliance.

The ideal candidate will work with cross-functional teams to deliver robust data solutions and ensure data quality across the ecosystem. Expect collaboration with offshore and onsite peers and continuous improvement of data infra.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Snowflake architecture design and data modeling.
• Experience building and maintaining Snowflake data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, validate, and maintain scalable Snowflake data pipelines.
• Collaborate with data scientists and IT to deliver robust data solutions.
• Create comprehensive docs for pipelines, data models and compliance.

Skills

Snowflake

SQL

Data Modeling

ETL Development

Python

GitHub

Control-M

Redwood Orchestration

Data Governance

Security & Compliance

Tools

IICS Informatica Cloud

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Snowflake Data Engineer to join our project team. As a Snowflake Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, validating, and maintaining scalable Snowflake data pipelines and solutions. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with Snowflake, Core SQL skills, cloud ETL processes, Python, GitHub, Control-M, Redwood orchestration, and a strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance requirements

Required Skills:

• Snowflake Data Modeling Design and implement efficient data models in Snowflake to support requirements Optimize schema designs for performance and scalability
• ETL Development Develop ETL processes on IICS Informatica Integration cloud Services to extract transform and load data from various sources into Snowflake Ensure data quality accuracy and integrity throughout the ETL pipelines
• Snowflake Implementation Configure and optimize Snowflake features such as clustering materialized views and automatic scaling to maximize performance and minimize costs
• Compliance Ensure that all data processing activities adhere to security controls and encryption mechanisms to protect sensitive data
• Performance Tuning Monitor and analyze the performance of Snowflake data pipelines Identify bottlenecks and optimize queries and processes for improved efficiency
• Data Validation Validating the Data rules created by the development team as part of Data validation
• Collaboration Work closely with crossfunctional teams including data scientists analysts and IT professionals to understand data requirements and deliver robust data solutions
• Documentation Create comprehensive documentation for Snowflake data pipelines including data models ETL processes and compliance procedures
• Troubleshooting Investigate and resolve datarelated issues promptly Provide support and troubleshooting assistance to endusers when necessary
• Continuous Improvement Stay updated with the latest Snowflake features and best practices Continuously evaluate and propose enhancements to existing data infrastructure
• Offshore Peer team management Coordinate and be flexible in coordinating with the peers from offshore and onsite team engagement Should be flexible in delivering the tasks on time and ready to work on business critical adhocrequests
• Must possess handson experience in Snowflake and demonstrate a strong ability to write and optimize SQL codes on a daily basis ensuring efficient data operations management

Qualifications

• Must possess handson experience in Snowflake and demonstrate a strong ability to write and optimize code on a daily basis ensuring efficient data operations management
• Proven experience as a Snowflake Data Engineer preferably in
• Strong proficiency in SQL data modeling and IICS ETL processes Should have Core SQL Knowledge
• Experience with Snowflake features like Data retention clustering materialized views Data shares Clones resource monitoring
• Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Relevant Snowflake certifications eg SnowPro Snow Architect would be a plus

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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