Senior Data Platform Engineer – AI & Cloud

The Phoenix Group; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Phoenix Group is seeking a Platform Engineer to advance our enterprise data platform across multi-cloud environments. You will manage cloud data warehouses, build scalable ingestion pipelines, and drive data strategy to enable analytics and AI applications.

You will collaborate with data owners and engineering teams to onboard new sources, implement ingestion standards, and ensure data lineage, security, and operational excellence across the stack.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or enterprise BI.
• 2+ years administering cloud data warehouses (Snowflake/Redshift).
• Hands-on experience with multi-account/multi-tenant cloud data environments.
• Strong SQL and scripting skills (Python, Bash).
• Experience with data ingestion and ETL/ELT tools (Fivetran, Matillion, dbt).
• Familiarity with AI/LLM integrations and agent-based architectures.
• Snowflake certification or equivalent cloud/data platform certification.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary administrator for the enterprise cloud data warehouse across multi-cloud or hybrid environments.
• Monitor and optimize platform performance, security, reliability, and costs while upholding SLAs.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines (CDC, ETL/ELT, API integrations).
• Develop and maintain curated datasets, semantic views, and data models for analytics and AI apps.
• Collaborate with data owners and analytics teams to onboard sources and maintain data lineage.
• Assist with deployment, testing, and monitoring of AI-enabled solutions including LLMs and Cortex integrations.
• Collaborate on semantic layers, knowledge graphs, and ontology initiatives to improve data access.
• Create and maintain technical documentation on architecture, security, and procedures.

Skills

SQL

Python

Bash

ETL/ELT

Snowflake

CI/CD

Cloud IAM/Security

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Fivetran

dbt

Matillion

Postman

Snowflake Console

Job description

The Phoenix Group is seeking a Platform Engineer to advance our enterprise data platform across multi-cloud environments. You will manage cloud data warehouses, build scalable ingestion pipelines, and drive data strategy to enable analytics and AI applications.

You will collaborate with data owners and engineering teams to onboard new sources, implement ingestion standards, and ensure data lineage, security, and operational excellence across the stack.