Database Developer

Contract Length: 12 months (Renewable) Hybrid Schedule: 3 days remote+ 2 days onsite Weekly paid hours: 37.5 Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Snowflake Developer to design, develop, and optimize scalable cloud data solutions. The role involves performance tuning, data integration, access/security management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet business analytics and reporting needs. Key Responsibilities: • Design and optimize Snowflake data architecture, queries, and storage. • Monitor and tune system performance, resource utilization, and costs. • Manage user roles, permissions, and data security controls. • Support and manage ETL/ELT processes, data loading, transformation, and extraction. • Troubleshoot and resolve Snowflake performance and query issues. • Document system configurations, procedures, and changes. • Generate reports on system performance and usage. • Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and IT staff for seamless integration. • Stay updated with Snowflake best practices and recommend improvements. Required Qualifications: • 5+ years in data architecture, engineering, or database development. • 2+ years hands-on Snowflake experience (data modeling, tuning, security). • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field. • Proficiency in SQL and Python. • Strong knowledge of Snowflake architecture, features, and optimization. • Experience with ETL/ELT tools, data integration, and modeling tools. • Experience with AWS cloud environments. • Familiarity with GitHub or other version control tools. • Exposure to BI/reporting tools (Power BI preferred). • Understanding of data warehousing and dimensional modeling concepts. Preferred Skills: • Snowflake certification (SnowPro Core or Advanced). • Experience with Power BI or similar data visualization tools. • Knowledge of T-SQL, DevOps, and scripting. • Familiarity with identity/access management (Azure IDP a plus). • Experience with other RDBMS, cloud data warehouses, or big data platforms.