Snowflake Architect - Data Platform Modernization Lead

Anblicks; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Anblicks is seeking a Snowflake Architect to lead design, data modeling, and migration strategy for enterprise-scale modernization to Snowflake. The role owns medallion architecture, transformation standards, and cutover-safe migration patterns on large builds in our portfolio.

Design target-state Snowflake architectures, drive data modeling, define migration plans, and lead architecture sign-offs with client teams. Guide hands-on delivery and apply AI-assisted conversion approaches.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in data platform modernization from legacy to cloud.
• Proven ability to design medallion architectures and migration patterns.
• Familiarity with Snowflake, dbt, and orchestration tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design target-state Snowflake architectures: medallion layering, security/RBAC, performance and cost optimization.
• Drive data modeling for complex domains and translate legacy schemas.
• Define migration plans, back-load/incremental loads, validation, and cutover designs.
• Lead design reviews and architecture sign-offs with client teams.
• Guide build teams hands-on and support Go/No-Go decisions.

Skills

Snowflake

Data modeling

Medallion architecture

Migration planning

Go/No-Go decisions

Architecture reviews

Tools

dbt

Dagster

Airflow

Snowpipe

Kinesis

Job description

Anblicks is seeking a Snowflake Architect to lead design, data modeling, and migration strategy for enterprise-scale modernization to Snowflake. The role owns medallion architecture, transformation standards, and cutover-safe migration patterns on large builds in our portfolio.

Design target-state Snowflake architectures, drive data modeling, define migration plans, and lead architecture sign-offs with client teams. Guide hands-on delivery and apply AI-assisted conversion approaches.