Snowflake Data Architect

Position: Snowflake Data Architect
Location: Dallas, TX (Onsite)

Snowflake Data Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-scale cloud data platforms built on Snowflake. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in data architecture, cloud-native data warehousing, data modeling, governance, security, and modern data engineering practices. The architect will work closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, analytics teams, and enterprise architects to deliver scalable and secure data solutions.

Key Responsibilities
    Data Architecture & Strategy
    Snowflake Solution Design
    Data Engineering & Integration
    Security & Governance
    Performance & Cost Optimization
    Analytics & AI Enablement

Required Skills
Snowflake Expertise : Snowflake Architecture, Snowflake Data Cloud, Snowpipe, Streams & Tasks, Time Travel & Cloning, Secure Data Sharing, External Tables, Dynamic Tables
AI : Snowflake Cortex (preferred) and AI Leadership
Data Engineering : Advanced SQL, Python, DBT, ETL/ELT Frameworks, Data Modeling (Kimball, Data Vault, Dimensional Modeling)
Cloud Platforms : AWS (S3, Lambda, Glue, Redshift, EventBridge) or Azure (ADF, ADLS, Synapse)
Data Governance: Purview, Collibra, Alation, Atlan, Data Lineage, Metadata Management, Master Data Management
DevOps & Automation : Git, CI/CD Pipelines, Terraform, Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions