Senior Snowflake Data Architect | Cloud Data Platform Lead

Incedo Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Incedo Inc. in Dallas is seeking a seasoned Data Architect to design enterprise data architectures using Snowflake and cloud platforms. You will define data models, pipelines, and governance to enable scalable analytics across the organization.

The role requires leadership across data engineering, BI, and DevOps teams, with a focus on performance, security, and data quality, and hands-on Snowflake development to drive modernization initiatives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Architecture, or related technology roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake architecture and development.
• Strong expertise in SQL and enterprise data modeling.
• Experience designing enterprise data warehouses and cloud data platforms.
• Strong understanding of Dimensional Modeling, Star/Snowflake Schemas, Data Vault, and Data Marts.
• Experience with ETL/ELT and data integration technologies.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Experience with large-scale data migration and modernization programs.
• Strong understanding of data governance, metadata, lineage, security, and data quality.
• Experience designing batch and real-time/streaming data architectures.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and define enterprise data architecture using Snowflake and modern cloud data-platform technologies.
• Develop scalable Snowflake architecture, data models, data pipelines, and integration patterns.
• Define logical, conceptual, and physical data models for enterprise data products.
• Design modern Data Warehouse, Data Lake, and Lakehouse architectures.
• Lead migration and modernization initiatives from legacy platforms to Snowflake.
• Design data ingestion and transformation patterns using ETL/ELT frameworks.
• Work with large-volume structured and semi-structured data using Snowflake.
• Implement Snowflake capabilities including Streams, Tasks, Snowpipe, Dynamic Tables, Time Travel, Zero-Copy Cloning, and Snowflake SQL.
• Define architecture for batch and near-real-time data processing.
• Collaborate with Data Engineers, BI teams, Application Architects, DevOps teams, and business stakeholders.
• Establish data governance, security, privacy, access control, and data-quality standards.

Skills

Snowflake

SQL

Data modeling

ETL/ELT

Cloud platforms

Data governance

Batch/real-time

Stakeholder Mgmt

Architectural leadership

Architecture diagrams

Tools

Snowflake

AWS

Azure

ETL/ELT tools

Data integration

Job description

Incedo Inc. in Dallas is seeking a seasoned Data Architect to design enterprise data architectures using Snowflake and cloud platforms. You will define data models, pipelines, and governance to enable scalable analytics across the organization.

The role requires leadership across data engineering, BI, and DevOps teams, with a focus on performance, security, and data quality, and hands-on Snowflake development to drive modernization initiatives.