Snowflake Developer

The Intersect Group; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Intersect Group is seeking a Senior Developer, Snowflake Data Platform (MDM) to advance the organization's Master Data Management and analytics capabilities. You will lead the Snowflake environment, ensure data integrity, security, and scalable access for enterprise reporting.

Collaborating with data engineering, BI, and governance teams, you will design data models, optimize pipelines, and translate business requirements into technical roadmaps while mentoring junior members and promoting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3–5 years working with Snowflake or similar cloud-based data platforms.
• Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, database design, and the MDM lifecycle.
• Proficiency in writing complex, optimized SQL queries.
• Ability to automate data workflows using Python.
• Experience with Tableau and familiarity with Salesforce data structures.
• Proficiency using Jira and documenting technical requirements into actionable tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the administration, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Snowflake cloud data platform.
• Design and implement scalable data models and schemas that support MDM processes and reporting needs.
• Optimize data ingestion pipelines and collaborate with engineering teams to improve data quality, performance, and reliability.
• Translate business requirements into technical architectures, development plans, and sprint-ready tasks.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, providing technical estimates and communicating project progress.
• Assess the downstream impact of data model changes on reporting and analytics.
• Configure and manage Snowflake security controls, including RBAC and data masking policies.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and Tier 2 support for platform and data issues.
• Serve as a technical liaison between business stakeholders, analytics teams, and technology partners.
• Mentor junior team members and promote best practices across data management and analytics.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data warehousing concepts

MDM concepts

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT or related field

Tools

Snowflake

Tableau

Salesforce

Jira

Git

Job description

Vendors marketing candidates will be blocked

Must be local to Memphis, TN OR willing to relocate without assistance

Must have experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience: 3–5 years working with Snowflake or similar cloud-based data platforms
• Analytical Depth: Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, database design, and the MDM lifecycle.
• SQL : Proficiency in writing complex, optimized queries.
• Python: Ability to automate data workflows and perform advanced data manipulation.
• Visualization & CRM: Experience with Tableau and familiarity with Salesforce data structures.
• Project Fluency: Proficiency in task management tools (e.g., Jira) and a proven ability to document technical specifications into actionable tasks.

Senior Developer, Snowflake Data Platform (MDM)

About the Opportunity

The Intersect Group is partnering with an innovative organization that leverages data as a strategic asset to drive business decisions, operational excellence, and customer success. With a strong focus on data governance, analytics, and digital transformation, the organization is committed to building scalable technology solutions that deliver trusted, actionable insights across the enterprise. Their collaborative culture values innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement, making this an exciting opportunity for data professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.

Role Summary

The Senior Developer, Snowflake Data Platform (MDM) will play a critical role in advancing and optimizing the organization's Master Data Management ecosystem. This individual will help ensure the integrity, security, and accessibility of enterprise data by leading the development and enhancement of the Snowflake data platform.

In this role, you will partner closely with data engineering, business intelligence, and cross functional stakeholders to design scalable data solutions that support analytics and reporting initiatives. You will translate complex business requirements into technical designs, optimize data pipelines and warehouse performance, and help establish a trusted single source of truth for enterprise decision making.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the administration, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Snowflake cloud data platform
• Design and implement scalable data models and schemas that support Master Data Management processes and reporting needs
• Optimize data ingestion pipelines and collaborate with engineering teams to improve data quality, performance, and reliability
• Translate business requirements into technical architectures, development plans, and sprint ready tasks
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, providing technical estimates, identifying dependencies, and communicating project progress
• Assess the downstream impact of data model and schema changes on reporting, analytics, and MDM processes
• Configure and manage Snowflake security controls, including role based access management and data masking policies
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and Tier 2 support for complex platform and data related issues
• Serve as a technical liaison between business stakeholders, analytics teams, and technology partners
• Mentor junior team members and promote best practices across the data management and analytics ecosystem

Key Requirements

• 3 to 5+ years of experience working with Snowflake or comparable cloud based data warehousing platforms
• Strong expertise in SQL with proven experience writing and optimizing complex queries and database objects
• Hands on experience with Python for automation, data processing, and workflow developmentSolid understanding of data warehousing principles, dimensional modeling, database design, and Master Data Management concepts
• Experience designing and supporting Star Schema and Snowflake Schema data models
• Experience with Tableau reporting environments and familiarity with Salesforce data structures and integrations
• Proficiency using Agile project management tools such as Jira and documenting technical requirements and specifications
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills with the ability to resolve complex technical challenges
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for non technical audiences
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams, influence stakeholders, and mentor less experienced developers
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Why Join This Opportunity

• High visibility role supporting enterprise data and analytics initiatives
• Opportunity to influence the architecture and evolution of a critical data platform
• Collaborative environment with cross functional exposure
• Strong focus on innovation, data governance, and business intelligence
• Opportunity to mentor team members and grow technical leadership capabilities