Sr. Data Architect - SNOWFLAKE

Job Role : Sr. Data Architect - SNOWFLAKE Experience: 10+ years Location : 100% Remote Job Type : Contract Contract Duration: 3 months Budget : 1.4 lakh Per Month. Working Time : 12:00 PM - 09:00 PM IST JOB DESCRIPTION • A minimum of 10 years of experience in data engineering, encompassing the development and scaling of data warehouse and data lake platforms. • Working hours - 8 hours , with a few hours of overlap during EST Time zone. This overlap hours is mandatory as meetings happen during this overlap hours. Working hours will be 12 PM - 9 PM RESPONSIBILITIES Mandatory Skills: Snowflake experience, Data Architecture experience, ETL process experience, Large Data migration solutioning experience • Lead the design and architecture of data solutions leveraging Snowflake, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability. • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications and data models. • Develop and maintain data architecture standards, guidelines, and best practices, including data governance principles and DataOps methodologies. • Oversee the implementation of data pipelines, ETL processes, and data governance frameworks within Snowflake environments. • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to data engineering teams, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing. • Conduct performance tuning and optimization of Snowflake databases and queries. • Stay updated on emerging trends and advancements in Snowflake, cloud data technologies, data governance, and DataOps practices PRIMARY SKILLS: • Extensive experience in designing and implementing data solutions using Snowflake DBT. • Proficiency in data modeling, schema design, and optimization within Snowflake environments. • Strong understanding of cloud data warehousing concepts and best practices, particularly with Snowflake. • Expertise in python/java/scala, SQL, ETL processes, and data integration techniques, with a focus on Snowflake. • Familiarity with other cloud platforms and data technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). • Demonstrated experience in implementing data governance frameworks and DataOps practices. • Working experience in SAP environments. • Familiarity with realtime streaming technologies and Change Data Capture (CDC) mechanisms. • Knowledge of data governance principles and DataOps methodologies. • Proven track record of architecting and delivering complex data solutions in cloud platforms/ Snowflake. SECONDARY SKILLS (If Any) • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus. • Knowledge of data security and compliance standards. • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to juniors, non-technical stakeholders. • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills - Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and lead cross-functional initiatives. CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED (If Any) • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. • Certifications related Snowflake (e.g., SnowPro core/Snowpro advanced Architect/Snowpro advance Data Engineer ) are desirable but not mandatory.