Senior Snowflake Data Platform Engineer (Remote)

The ACI Group, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); Remote; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

The ACI Group, Inc. seeks a Sr. Database Administrator to design, build, and optimize scalable data solutions and cloud‑based pipelines for a government client.

You will work remotely 100% with a cross‑functional team to deliver robust Snowflake‑based data platforms, ETL/ELT workloads, and secure data workflows. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders, designing schemas, implementing data quality and monitoring, and building CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with ten (10) or more years of experience as Data System Architect, Engineer or similar role.
• Hands‑on experience using Snowflake tools, SQL and Python is required.
• Strong proficiency in DevSecOps, Snowflake, AWS services, Jenkins as well as with GitHub for source control, branching strategy and reviews.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, cross‑functional and internal technical teams to gather requirements, document business rules and develop thorough understanding of the business context and objectives.
• Designing schemas and scalable data models (star/snowflake schemas) that support self-service analytics, product operations, and AI workloads.
• Collaborate to design secure, scalable, and cost‑optimized data solutions.
• Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable ETL/ELT data pipeline workflows to process structured and unstructured data using AWS, Snowflake and Snowflake tools.
• Perform extraction, transformation, and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using various data engineering tools and methods.
• Develop and optimize data models, both conceptual and physical, to support analytics, reporting dashboards and operational consumption.
• Implement data quality, validation, and monitoring frameworks to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Ensure data workflows are modular, testable, and properly version‑controlled.
• Operationalize pipelines with monitoring, alerting, and automated recovery mechanisms.
• Conduct advanced data analysis using languages such as Python and SQL.
• Develop documentation to include data models, data dictionaries, and data usage guides.
• Improve end-to-end performance of data workflows.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to support automated testing, deployments, and continuous integration.
• Meet schedule deadlines and commitments with a high‑level of quality of deliverables.
• Collaborate with a team of cross‑functional resources in an Agile delivery environment to deliver iterative value.

Skills

Snowflake

SQL

Python

DevSecOps

AWS

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GitHub

Jenkins

Job description

The ACI Group, Inc. seeks a Sr. Database Administrator to design, build, and optimize scalable data solutions and cloud‑based pipelines for a government client.

You will work remotely 100% with a cross‑functional team to deliver robust Snowflake‑based data platforms, ETL/ELT workloads, and secure data workflows. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders, designing schemas, implementing data quality and monitoring, and building CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins in an Agile environment.