Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Talent Groups is seeking an experienced Snowflake Platform Engineer to support its Platform team. The role focuses on improving the security, governance, operational maturity, and cost efficiency of the enterprise Snowflake environment while providing day-to-day operational support, troubleshooting production issues, and supporting modernization initiatives.
Responsibilities
- We are seeking an experienced Snowflake Platform Engineer (contractor) to support our Platform team. This role will be responsible for improving the security, governance, operational maturity, and cost efficiency of our enterprise Snowflake environment while providing day-to-day operational support
- The ideal candidate will bring deep Snowflake expertise and a hands-on approach to platform administration, governance, security, automation, and operational excellence. This individual will work closely with Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, Platform Services, Security, and governance teams to optimize our Snowflake ecosystem and support ongoing modernization initiatives
- This position requires a balance of strategic thinking and tactical execution, with the flexibility to address operational issues, troubleshoot production challenges, and respond to evolving business priorities
Skills
- 7+ years of experience in data platform engineering or database administration
- 4+ years of hands-on Snowflake platform administration and architecture experience
- 4+ years of hands on experience with CI/CD processes
- Experience developing operational processes, support models, and technical documentation
- Strong understanding of enterprise data management practices
- Experience supporting production environments in large-scale organizations
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
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