Snowflake Lead/Developer Location: Plano, TX – 100% remote 10-13 Years Job description Job Title Snowflake Data Engineer Data Validator Key Responsibilities ETL Development Develop ETL processes on IICS Informatica Integration cloud Services to extract transform and load data from various sources into Snowflake Ensure data quality accuracy and integrity throughout the ETL pipelines Snowflake Implementation Configure and optimize Snowflake features such as clustering materialized views and automatic scaling to maximize performance and minimize costs Compliance Ensure that all data processing activities adhere to ITAR regulations Implement security controls and encryption mechanisms to protect sensitive data Performance Tuning Monitor and analyze the performance of Snowflake data pipelines Identify bottlenecks and optimize queries and processes for improved efficiency Data Validation Validating the Data rules created by the development team as part of Data validation Collaboration Work closely with crossfunctional teams including data scientists analysts and IT professionals to understand data requirements and deliver robust data solutions Documentation Create comprehensive documentation for Snowflake data pipelines including data models ETL processes and compliance procedures Troubleshooting Investigate and resolve datarelated issues promptly Provide support and troubleshooting assistance to endusers when necessary Continuous Improvement Stay updated with the latest Snowflake features and best practices Continuously evaluate and propose enhancements to existing data infrastructure Offshore Peer team management Coordinate and be flexible in coordinating with the peers from offshore and onsite team engagement Should be flexible in delivering the tasks on time and ready to work on business critical adhocrequests Qualifications Must have 8-15 years of tool business experience Minimum Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field Must possess handson experience in Snowflake and demonstrate a strong ability to write and optimize code on a daily basis ensuring efficient data operations management Proven experience as a Snowflake Data Engineer preferably in ITARregulated environments Strong proficiency in SQL data modeling and IICS ETL processes Should have Core SQL Knowledge Experience with Snowflake features like Data retention clustering materialized views Data shares Clones resource monitoring Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Relevant Snowflake certifications eg SnowPro Skills Mandatory Skills : Snowflake,ANSI-SQL,Dimensional Data Modeling,Snowpark Container services,Snowflake-Data Science Job Type: Contract Pay: $65.00 - $70.00 per hour Work Location: Remote