DBT & Snowflake Data Engineer: Modeling, Testing, CI/CD

Tech Mirrors; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Mirrors is seeking a Snowflake DBT Data Engineer to join our Irvine team for a 5-day onsite engagement. The role focuses on developing DBT projects, building modular transformations, and optimizing Snowflake deployments to meet data standards.

You will write advanced SQL with Jinja, model data using a dimensional approach, and implement materialization strategies to balance data freshness and compute costs. Strong testing, lineage and CI/CD integration are essential.

Qualifications

• Proficient in DBT development, testing and modular design.
• Deep knowledge of SQL, DBT, and Snowflake data stack.
• Experience with Jinja templating and dynamic transformations.

Responsibilities

• Develop DBT projects with modular, reusable transformations.
• Write advanced SQL and Jinja for dynamic models.
• Model data in Snowflake using dimensional design (Star Schema).
• Configure materialization strategies to balance performance and costs.
• Embed data quality tests and ensure data lineage and documentation.
• Integrate DBT with CI/CD pipelines (Dagster, Bitbucket).
• Maintain documentation and lineage for transformed models.
• Manage Snowflake features like time travel, zero-copy cloning and access controls.

Skills

SQL

DBT

Snowflake

Jinja

Data Modeling

Star Schema

CI/CD

Dagster

Bitbucket

Tools

Dagster

Bitbucket

Job description

Tech Mirrors is seeking a Snowflake DBT Data Engineer to join our Irvine team for a 5-day onsite engagement. The role focuses on developing DBT projects, building modular transformations, and optimizing Snowflake deployments to meet data standards.

You will write advanced SQL with Jinja, model data using a dimensional approach, and implement materialization strategies to balance data freshness and compute costs. Strong testing, lineage and CI/CD integration are essential.