KPG99 INC
LEAD SNOWFLAKE DATA ENGINEER (Minneapolis)
KPG99 INC, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Job Title: Lead Snowflake Data Engineer
Employment Type:
6-month Contract-to-Hire Work Arrangement:
On-site (4 days/week) Location:
Downtown Minneapolis, MN (Local candidates only) Eligibility:
U.S. Citizen or Green Card holders only Experience Level:
7+ years
Role Overview We are seeking a
Lead Snowflake Data Engineer
to design, build, and optimize modern cloud-based data platforms. This role requires deep hands-on expertise with Snowflake, strong SQL skills, cloud data engineering experience, and the ability to lead and mentor a team of data engineers.
Required Qualifications 7+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles 510 years of hands-on experience with Snowflake Strong proficiency in SQL, including complex query development and stored procedures Experience with automation and scripting (e.g., Python, Shell, or similar) Hands-on experience with data ingestion and transformation frameworks Strong understanding of Snowflake architecture, including storage, compute, security, and infrastructure Proven experience with Snowflake troubleshooting and performance tuning Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure Solid understanding of Cloud Data Lakehouse architectural patterns Experience leading, mentoring, and providing technical direction to data engineering teams Proven ability to work closely with business partners to develop and manage data domains
Preferred / Additional Skills Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable: Programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Scala) Relational and non-relational databases ETL / ELT tools and frameworks Data storage solutions (on-premises and cloud-based) Big data technologies Machine learning or advanced analytics Data modeling and data visualization tools Cloud computing and data security best practices
6-month Contract-to-Hire Work Arrangement:
On-site (4 days/week) Location:
Downtown Minneapolis, MN (Local candidates only) Eligibility:
U.S. Citizen or Green Card holders only Experience Level:
7+ years
Role Overview We are seeking a
Lead Snowflake Data Engineer
to design, build, and optimize modern cloud-based data platforms. This role requires deep hands-on expertise with Snowflake, strong SQL skills, cloud data engineering experience, and the ability to lead and mentor a team of data engineers.
Required Qualifications 7+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles 510 years of hands-on experience with Snowflake Strong proficiency in SQL, including complex query development and stored procedures Experience with automation and scripting (e.g., Python, Shell, or similar) Hands-on experience with data ingestion and transformation frameworks Strong understanding of Snowflake architecture, including storage, compute, security, and infrastructure Proven experience with Snowflake troubleshooting and performance tuning Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure Solid understanding of Cloud Data Lakehouse architectural patterns Experience leading, mentoring, and providing technical direction to data engineering teams Proven ability to work closely with business partners to develop and manage data domains
Preferred / Additional Skills Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable: Programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Scala) Relational and non-relational databases ETL / ELT tools and frameworks Data storage solutions (on-premises and cloud-based) Big data technologies Machine learning or advanced analytics Data modeling and data visualization tools Cloud computing and data security best practices