Design, implement, and optimize Snowflake data storage and ETL solutions. Write and tune SQL, integrate data sources and BI tools, ensure data security and compliance, and collaborate with teams to meet business objectives.
This is a remote position.
Remote Snowflake Data Engineer - US Citizens only.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Design and implement scalable and efficient data storage solutions using Snowflake.
- Write, optimize, and troubleshoot SQL queries within the Snowflake environment.
- Integrate Snowflake with various data sources and third-party tools.
- Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet data-driven business objectives.
- Stay updated with the latest Snowflake features and best practices.
Requirements
Skills and qualifications
- Proficient in SQL and familiar with ETL processes
- Experience with data modeling and cloud computing environments
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake features like Time Travel and Zero-Copy Cloning
- Understanding of data compliance and security best practices
- Preferred skills and experience:
- Familiarity with BI tools integration, such as Tableau or Looker
- Proven track record of data migration and optimization within Snowflake
- Ability to translate business needs into technical specifications
- Experience in performance tuning and cost optimization in a cloud data platform
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