Senior Data Platform Engineer – Snowflake/dbt Lead (Remote)

SouthState Bank, N.A.; Winter Haven (FL); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

SouthState Bank, N.A. in Winter Haven, FL seeks an IT Data Engineer IV to lead enterprise data platforms built on Snowflake and dbt.

You will design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines, mentor engineers, and enforce governance and reliability across analytics products. Collaborating with business stakeholders, data owners, and technology teams, you will translate requirements into durable data solutions, advance data observability, and support AI/ML initiatives within a compliant,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems or related field; or equivalent experience.
• 8–10+ years in progressive data engineering with senior/lead exposure.
• 5+ years in Snowflake design, data modeling, and production support.
• 5+ years with dbt, including development, testing, and CI/CD integration.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver enterprise data platform solutions using Snowflake, dbt, SQL, Python.
• Establish data engineering standards, governance, and observability frameworks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into durable data solutions.
• Lead monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of data pipelines.

Skills

Snowflake

dbt

SQL

Python

CI/CD

Data modeling

Mentorship

Data quality

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS / Data Eng / IS

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

SQL

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

SouthState Bank, N.A. in Winter Haven, FL seeks an IT Data Engineer IV to lead enterprise data platforms built on Snowflake and dbt.

You will design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines, mentor engineers, and enforce governance and reliability across analytics products. Collaborating with business stakeholders, data owners, and technology teams, you will translate requirements into durable data solutions, advance data observability, and support AI/ML initiatives within a compliant,