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Purple Drive

Snowflake Engineer

Purple Drive, Dublin, Ohio, United States, 43016

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a

Snowflake Engineer

to design, build, and optimize scalable data solutions using the

Snowflake Data Cloud . The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in

data modeling, ELT/ETL pipelines, SQL performance tuning , and

cloud integration , enabling robust and efficient data processing for analytics and business insights.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain

data pipelines and data models

in Snowflake. Implement

data ingestion , transformation, and integration processes from multiple structured and unstructured data sources. Optimize Snowflake performance through clustering, partitioning, caching, and query tuning. Build secure and efficient

data sharing and data governance frameworks

within Snowflake. Collaborate with analytics, BI, and data science teams to deliver high-quality datasets and data marts. Integrate Snowflake with

ETL/ELT tools

(Informatica, dbt, Matillion, Talend, etc.) and

orchestration tools

(Airflow, Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue). Implement

role-based access control (RBAC) , data masking, and other security mechanisms. Automate monitoring and management of data pipelines and ensure data quality and reliability. Stay updated with Snowflake's latest features, releases, and best practices. Technical Skills:

Core Expertise:

Snowflake Data Warehouse (architecture, performance tuning, best practices) Data Modeling:

Dimensional modeling (Star/Snowflake schema), normalization/denormalization SQL Expertise:

Advanced SQL scripting, query optimization, stored procedures, and UDFs ETL/ELT Tools:

dbt, Informatica, Talend, Matillion, Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory, or AWS Glue Programming Languages:

Python, SQL, or Java (for automation and integrations) Cloud Platforms:

AWS, Azure, or GCP (with Snowflake integration) Version Control:

Git, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD) Optional (Nice-to-Have):

Knowledge of

Snowpark ,

Streamlit , or

Snowflake Native Apps Experience with

data lakes ,

Kafka , or

real-time data streaming Familiarity with

Power BI, Tableau, or Looker

Soft Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams Strong communication and documentation skills Detail-oriented with focus on data accuracy and reliability