Senior Snowflake Architect — Hybrid, Growth & Impact

R Systems; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work arrangement

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

A global technology leader is seeking an experienced Snowflake Architect in Sacramento, California. This role involves architecting scalable and secure data solutions for operational analytics across various sectors. Candidates should possess over 8 years in data architecture and at least 4 years leading Snowflake implementations. The position offers competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a hybrid work model that supports both remote and on-site collaboration.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data architecture, engineering, or cloud platforms.
• 4-5+ years of leading hands-on Snowflake implementations.
• Strong expertise in SQL and data modeling.
• Experience with ETL/ELT and streaming architectures.
• Background in security, governance, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design enterprise-grade Snowflake architectures for analytics and operational use cases.
• Define high availability and disaster recovery models.
• Architect data pipelines using Snowpipe, Kafka, APIs, and ETL/ELT tools.
• Optimize performance and cost through effective design.
• Implement security, governance, and compliance controls.
• Enable BI and analytics platforms.

Skills

Data architecture

SQL expertise

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Snowflake implementation

ETL/ELT architectures

Tools

Snowflake

Power BI

Tableau

Kafka

Job description

A global technology leader is seeking an experienced Snowflake Architect in Sacramento, California. This role involves architecting scalable and secure data solutions for operational analytics across various sectors. Candidates should possess over 8 years in data architecture and at least 4 years leading Snowflake implementations. The position offers competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a hybrid work model that supports both remote and on-site collaboration.