Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dice is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Snowflake Data Engineer with 8-10 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining modern enterprise data platforms and scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in data warehousing, ETL/ELT processes, cloud data engineering, and Snowflake ecosystem technologies, along with foundational exposure to modern AI and AI-enabled data platform concepts.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise data pipelines and modern cloud-based data platforms
- Build robust ETL/ELT workflows for ingesting and transforming data from APIs, databases, flat files, and streaming sources
- Develop and optimize Snowflake-based solutions including stored procedures, tasks, streams, dynamic tables, Snowpark, and performance tuning
- Implement enterprise-scale transformation frameworks using dbt Core and dbt Cloud
- Work with ETL/ELT tools such as Matillion, Informatica, and Openflow (nice to have)
- Design and maintain scalable and maintainable data models supporting business intelligence, analytics, and operational reporting
- Develop API-based integrations and data services for enterprise applications and downstream systems
- Ensure data quality, governance, scalability, observability, operational reliability, and cost optimization across the data platform
- Proactively monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve data pipeline and platform issues in production environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, analysts, business stakeholders, and AI/data science teams to deliver enterprise data solutions
- Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to modern data engineering best practices and standards
- Support AI/LLM-enabled initiatives by enabling structured, scalable, and vector-ready data pipelines
- Drive technical ownership of data pipelines and platform reliability across development, deployment, and production support activities
Skills
- 8 10 years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, or related roles
- Strong understanding of enterprise data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and scalable data architecture
- Deep understanding and strong hands-on experience with Snowflake architecture, performance optimization, data modeling, security, cost optimization, Snowpark, stored procedures, streams/tasks, dynamic tables, and enterprise-scale data platform implementation
- Strong expertise in SQL and Python programming
- Deep understanding and strong hands-on experience with dbt Core and dbt Cloud including modular transformations, incremental models, testing, documentation, lineage, dependency management, performance optimization, and enterprise-scale ELT best practices
- Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools: Matillion, Informatica
- Openflow exposure
- Azure cloud understanding
- AWS concepts understanding
- Snowflake Cortex / Snowflake Intelligence exposure
- AI / LLM / chatbot / RAG / MCP / Agent concepts exposure
Company Overview
Dice is a job-searching platform for technology professionals. It is a sub-organization of DHI Group. It was founded in 1990, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.dice.com.