Senior Data Engineer – Snowflake/dbt Modernization

OpenKrill; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Solvd is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join a cross-functional team modernizing a data platform for a global financial services client. You will work hands-on with Snowflake and dbt to design data models, migrate legacy Oracle ETL processes, and influence architectural decisions with client stakeholders.

You will own assigned components end-to-end, engage in client-facing technical discussions, and collaborate with engineering and business teams to implement scalable data solutions.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Snowflake experience: data transformation, modeling, and performance optimization.
• Strong data modeling and scalable data architecture knowledge.
• Experience with dbt for data transformation workflows.
• Proficiency in Python for data engineering, scripting, and automation.
• Experience with ETL/ELT and modern data pipelines.
• Familiarity with DevOps and containerized environments including Kubernetes.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills on data quality and performance.
• Good communication for collaborating with US-based teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize data models and transformation workflows using Snowflake and dbt.
• Contribute to scalable data architecture from raw through semantic data layers.
• Support modernization of Oracle-based ETL and reporting processes.
• Investigate data quality, performance, and reconciliation challenges.
• Develop and maintain data processing, transformation, and automation solutions using Python.
• Participate in solution design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Support DevOps-related deployment and operations of the data platform.
• Take ownership of assigned components end to end.
• Participate actively in client-facing technical discussions and project meetings.

Skills

Snowflake

dbt

Python

Data modeling

Data architecture

ETL/ELT

Kubernetes

DevOps

Communication

English proficiency

Tools

Power BI

Oracle

Job description

Solvd is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join a cross-functional team modernizing a data platform for a global financial services client. You will work hands-on with Snowflake and dbt to design data models, migrate legacy Oracle ETL processes, and influence architectural decisions with client stakeholders.

You will own assigned components end-to-end, engage in client-facing technical discussions, and collaborate with engineering and business teams to implement scalable data solutions.