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Cloud Data Platform Engineer

NMK Global Inc.United States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 5 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

NMK Global Inc. is a global IT Services & Solutions company specializing in IT Staffing, Technology Consulting, Workforce Solutions, and Application Development Services. We help organizations build high-performing technology teams by connecting them with exceptional talent across a wide range of industries. Our expertise, industry knowledge, and consultative approach enable clients to achieve successful business outcomes while helping professionals advance their careers. 

Job Title: Cloud Data Platform Engineer 
Client: Weill Cornell Medicine & University
Location: Remote (USA)
Job Type: Long-Term Contract

 

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced Cloud Data Platform Engineer with 15+ years of overall IT experience to support the design, administration, and optimization of enterprise cloud data platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Snowflake Administration, SQL, Informatica, and Amazon Redshift, along with a strong background in data warehousing, ETL/ELT processes, and cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer, configure, and optimize Snowflake environments.
  • Monitor Snowflake performance, storage, security, and resource utilization.
  • Develop and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects.
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines.
  • Develop and support data integration processes using Informatica.
  • Manage and optimize Amazon Redshift data warehouse environments.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, availability, and security across cloud platforms.
  • Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, architects, and business stakeholders.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement performance improvements.
  • Support cloud migration and data modernization initiatives.
  • Develop technical documentation and follow data governance best practices.

Required Qualifications:

  • 15+ years of overall IT experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, or Cloud Data Platforms.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake Administration.
  • Advanced SQL development and query optimization skills.
  • Experience with Informatica for ETL/ELT development.
  • Hands-on experience with Amazon Redshift.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud-based data platforms and enterprise data architecture.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Primary Skills

  • Snowflake Administration
  • SQL

Secondary Skills

  • Informatica
  • Amazon Redshift

Preferred Skills:

  • AWS Cloud Services
  • ETL/ELT Development
  • Data Warehousing
  • Data Modeling
  • Performance Tuning
  • Python
  • Shell Scripting
  • Git
  • CI/CD
  • Agile/Scrum

Technical Skills:

  • Snowflake
  • SQL
  • Informatica PowerCenter / IICS
  • Amazon Redshift
  • AWS
  • ETL / ELT
  • Data Warehousing
  • Data Modeling
  • Performance Optimization
  • Python
  • Shell Scripting
  • Git
  • Agile

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience supporting large-scale enterprise cloud data platforms.
  • Experience in healthcare, life sciences, higher education, or research environments is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance.

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
  • Strong documentation and organizational skills.

 

NMK Global Inc. is a global IT Services & Solutions company specializing in IT Staffing, Technology Consulting, Workforce Solutions, and Application Development Services. We help organizations build high-performing technology teams by connecting them with exceptional talent across a wide range of industries. Our expertise, industry knowledge, and consultative approach enable clients to achieve successful business outcomes while helping professionals advance their careers. 

 

Skills

SQL
Shell
AWS
ETL
Scrum
Snowflake
Agile
Git
Python
Redshift
Stakeholder Management

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