Sr. Snowflake Data Engineer

Job Title: Sr. Snowflake Data Engineer (Finance or banking domain) Location: Jersey City, NJ – 4 Days onsite role local only Long Term Project Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with strong financial domain experience to design, build, and manage scalable data platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on expertise with Snowflake, dbt, Python, Airflow, Kubernetes, and SQL, along with a solid understanding of data architecture and design principles. This role requires someone who can work independently, take ownership of deliverables, and collaborate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders. Required Skills & Qualifications: • 7–8+ years of hands-on experience in Data Engineering or related roles. • Strong experience working in the financial services domain (banking, capital markets, risk, finance, or similar). • Extensive hands-on experience with Snowflake in production environments. • Strong expertise in SQL (complex queries, performance optimization, analytical patterns). • Experience building and managing data transformations using dbt. • Proficient in Python for data processing and orchestration. • Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow for workflow orchestration. • Working knowledge of Kubernetes and containerized deployments. • Solid understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and data architecture concepts. • Experience working independently and owning end-to-end delivery. • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.