Snowflake developer

Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize Snowflake-based data pipelines and SQL queries for POC use cases.
• Work with large volumes of structured and semi-structured data from various sources, including streaming data.
• Collaborate closely with the lead architect and stakeholders to rapidly iterate and test solutions.
• Contribute to the architectural design and scalability planning for broader team adoption.
• Take ownership of tasks and proactively identify areas for improvement or automation.
• Document technical decisions, patterns, and solutions.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in SQL development and data engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake data warehousing, including performance tuning and cost optimization.
• Experience with streaming data pipelines using tools such as Snowpipe, Kafka, AWS Kinesis, or Apache NiFi.
• Solid understanding of ELT/ETL development practices.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and proactively drive deliverables.
• Strong problem-solving skills and initiative-driven mindset.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience integrating Snowflake with cloud data lakes (e.g., AWS S3).
• Familiarity with orchestration tools like Apache Airflow or Azure Data Factory (ADF).
• Experience working in a POC/startup-like environment with quick iterations.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills