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Senior Snowflake Developer

vTech Solution
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job Details :

Job Title : Senior Snowflake Developer

Job Location : Trenton, NJ

Contract Duration : 11 Months

Work Mode : Hybrid (3days / wk. onsite)

Complete Description :

A Senior Snowflake Developer is a highly skilled professional responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing data solutions using the Snowflake cloud data platform. This role plays a pivotal part in architecting data warehouses, data lakes, and ETL processes to enable efficient data storage, processing, and analytics for the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Data Architecture
  • Collaborate with data architects to design and develop Snowflake data models and schemas.
  • Create and maintain a well-structured data warehouse and data lake architecture.
  • Data Integration
  • Develop ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to ingest data from various sources into Snowflake.
  • Ensure data integration processes are efficient, reliable, and scalable.
  • Design and implement data pipelines using Snowflake features like tasks and streams.
  • Performance Optimization
  • Optimize query performance by creating and maintaining appropriate indexes, materialized views, and clustering keys.
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in data processing.
  • SQL Development
  • Write complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and user-defined functions (UDFs) to support data analytics and reporting needs.
  • Ensure SQL code follows best practices for readability and performance.
  • Security and Access Control
  • Implement and manage security measures, including role-based access control (RBAC) and data encryption, to protect sensitive data.
  • Audit and monitor data access and user activities.
  • Data Quality Assurance
  • Define and implement data quality checks and validation processes to maintain data accuracy.
  • Establish data quality rules and alerts to proactively identify issues.
  • Documentation
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for data models, ETL processes, and data dictionaries.
  • Document best practices, standards, and guidelines for Snowflake development.
  • Version Control and Deployment
  • Use version control systems (e.g., Git) for managing Snowflake SQL scripts and objects.
  • Coordinate the deployment of changes to Snowflake environments.
  • Monitoring and Alerts
  • Set up monitoring and alerting Snowflake environments to proactively detect and respond to issues.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve incidents related to data processing and performance.
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Implement backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability.
  • Develop and test data recovery procedures.
  • Collaboration
  • Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and business analysts to understand data requirements and provide data solutions.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to support data-related projects and initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, data engineering, or a related field.
  • 7 years of experience as a Snowflake developer or data engineer with a focus on data warehousing and ETL.
  • Snowflake certification(s) is a plus.
  • Strong SQL skills and proficiency in data modeling and database design.
  • Knowledge of cloud data warehousing concepts and best practices.
  • Familiarity with data integration tools and technologies.
  • Solid understanding of data governance, data security, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience with version control systems and deployment processes.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to work in an Agile or iterative development environment.
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