Hybrid Lead Data Engineer — Snowflake on AWS

ECCO Select; Fort Worth, Arlington, Dallas (TX, TX, TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

ECCO Select is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and the Snowflake platform on AWS. You will collaborate with analysts, BI developers, and app engineers to ensure well-modeled, trustworthy data supporting analytics and BI needs.

You will lead data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and data governance while optimizing performance, security, and cost. Hybrid work with on-site days in Dallas or Atlanta is supported.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on data engineering experience, with at least 2 years in technical leadership.
• Deep expertise with Snowflake data modeling, SQL development, and performance tuning.
• Extensive experience with AWS data services in production environments.
• Strong knowledge of dimensional modeling and ELT best practices.
• Proficiency with .NET-based data integrations and CI/CD workflows.
• Experience with Git and collaboration across diverse teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and the Snowflake platform on AWS.
• Collaborate with analysts, BI developers, app engineers, and business stakeholders.
• Develop batch and near real-time data pipelines on AWS services (S3, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions).
• Model Snowflake data across raw, staging, and reporting layers for analytics.
• Load and transform data in Snowflake with Snowpipe, Streams, and Tasks.
• Integrate data from internal apps, SaaS, and third-party sources via APIs and file feeds.
• Tune Snowflake performance, manage warehouses, and monitor usage.
• Build data quality checks, monitoring, and alerting for pipeline reliability.
• Apply data security and governance practices, including RBAC and data masking.
• Work with .NET teams to source data and ensure data reliability; document data flows and pipeline processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Snowflake

SQL

AWS (S3, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions)

Snowpipe / Streams / Tasks

Git

CI/CD

Terraform / CloudFormation

Power BI / Tableau

Job description

ECCO Select is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and the Snowflake platform on AWS. You will collaborate with analysts, BI developers, and app engineers to ensure well-modeled, trustworthy data supporting analytics and BI needs.

You will lead data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and data governance while optimizing performance, security, and cost. Hybrid work with on-site days in Dallas or Atlanta is supported.