Sr. Snowflake Data Engineer
Summary
Senior Snowflake data engineer who designs, builds, and tunes ETL/ELT data pipelines in Snowflake, writes complex SQL and Python automation scripts, and migrates legacy data into the warehouse. Core stack: Snowflake, SQL, Python, ETL tools like Informatica/Matillion/dbt/Talend, and AWS/Azure/GCP.
Position: Sr. Snowflake Data Engineer
Location: Hyderabad
Exp: 5+ years
About the opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Snowflake Developer with a strong background in SQL, Python and a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with Snowflake. The ideal candidate will be a Snowflake Certified with a proven track record in data warehousing, data modelling, and implementing ETL/ELT pipelines using industry-standard tools.
Primary Roles & Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and optimize data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes in Snowflake.
• Develop and optimize complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and reporting.
• Write robust Python scripts for automation, orchestration, and data transformations.
• Migrate data from legacy systems to Snowflake and integrate various data sources.
• Implement Snowflake best practices for performance tuning, security, and cost management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement end-to-end data warehouse solutions.
Required Skills
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with Snowflake.
• Strong expertise in SQL development and optimization.
• Proficient in Python for scripting and data engineering tasks.
• Experience in Data Warehouse architecture and Data Modeling (Star/Snowflake Schema).
• Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools like Informatica, Matillion, dbt, Talend, or equivalent.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and associated services.
• Solid understanding of performance tuning, data governance, and security concepts.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.