Snowflake Data Engineer (W2 Only)

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and workflows using Snowflake, Python, or Spark
• Develop and implement data models, structures, and architecture within Snowflake
• Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and other team members to understand data requirements and ensure data integrity and quality
• Optimize and tune SQL queries and Snowflake performance for large-scale data processing
• Work with AWS services such as S3, EC2, and Redshift to manage and support data infrastructure
• Create and maintain documentation for data processes, pipelines, and system architecture
• Stay current with new technologies and tools in the data engineering field and make recommendations for improvements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Proven experience as a data engineer or similar role
• Proficiency in Snowflake data platform, including experience with data modeling, SQL, and performance optimization
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or Scala for data processing and pipeline development
• Familiarity with AWS services such as S3, EC2, Redshift, and EMR
• Experience working with distributed computing frameworks like Hadoop, Spark, or Flink
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts, ETL processes, and data integration best practices
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working in a team environment
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications:

• SnowPro or other Snowflake certifications
• Experience with orchestration tools like Airflow or Apache NiFi
• Knowledge of data security and compliance best practices in a cloud environment
• Understanding of DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and delivery
• Familiarity with containerization and microservices architectures

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