Snowflake Architect

Quantum Technologies. LLC; Arkansas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Technologies. LLC is seeking an experienced Snowflake Architect to lead Snowflake Horizon implementations and related governance capabilities.

The role requires hands-on Snowflake expertise, security design, and governance controls across classification, metadata, and lineage. You will collaborate with data owners, security, and engineering teams to translate policies into scalable Snowflake solutions and establish reusable patterns and documentation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of data architecture or engineering experience
• Experience implementing data governance within Snowflake.
• Strong knowledge of Snowflake security, tagging, masking, classification, metadata, and lineage.
• Translate governance policies into scalable technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and implementation of Snowflake Horizon capabilities.
• Design and implement data classification, tagging, lineage, metadata, and governance controls.
• Configure Snowflake security including RBAC, dynamic data masking, row access policies, and tag-based policies.
• Translate enterprise data governance requirements into technical Snowflake controls and standards.
• Partner with data owners, stewards, security, and engineering teams to operationalize governance.
• Establish reusable architecture patterns, standards, and implementation documentation.

Skills

Snowflake architecture

Snowflake security

RBAC

Data governance

Data classification

Metadata and lineage

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Collibra

Alation

Informatica

Job description

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Snowflake Architect to lead the implementation of Snowflake Horizon and related data governance capabilities. The ideal candidate will combine deep Snowflake platform expertise with hands-on experience implementing governance, security, classification, metadata, and access controls.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the architecture and implementation of Snowflake Horizon capabilities.
• Design and implement data classification, tagging, lineage, metadata, and governance controls.
• Configure Snowflake security including RBAC, dynamic data masking, row access policies, and tag-based policies.
• Translate enterprise data governance requirements into technical Snowflake controls and standards.
• Partner with data owners, stewards, security, and engineering teams to operationalize governance.
• Establish reusable architecture patterns, standards, and implementation documentation.

Required Qualifications:

• 8+ years of data architecture or engineering experience with strong hands-on Snowflake expertise.
• Experience implementing data governance within Snowflake.
• Strong knowledge of Snowflake security, RBAC, tagging, masking, classification, metadata, and lineage.
• Understanding of enterprise data governance, including ownership, stewardship, data quality, privacy, and protection.
• Ability to translate governance policies into scalable technical solutions.

Preferred :

• Direct experience implementing Snowflake Horizon.
• SnowPro Core or SnowPro Advanced: Architect certification.
• Experience integrating Snowflake with governance platforms such as Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Alation, or Informatica.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.