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US_East | Data Engineer_L2
Datum Software, Inc
🇮🇱 Israel
On-site
2 weeks ago
- Snowflake
- AWS Glue
- RBAC
- Disaster Recovery
- ETL
- ELT
- SQL
- Devops
- CI/CD
- Python
- IaC
- Terraform
- AWS
- IAM
- CloudWatch
- Apache Airflow
- GitHub Actions
- GitLab CI/CD
- Azure DevOps
- AWS Lambda
2 weeks ago
Location: Fort Mill, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Snowflake Platform SME / Data Engineer with strong platform administration and data engineering expertise to support and enhance our enterprise data ecosystem.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Snowflake administration, AWS Glue, cloud data engineering, security, performance optimization, and data platform governance.
This role will be responsible for designing scalable data solutions while ensuring operational excellence, security, governance, performance, and cost optimization across the Snowflake platform.
Key Responsibilities:
Snowflake Platform Administration
- Administer and support enterprise Snowflake environments across development, testing, and production.
- Manage Snowflake account setup, user provisioning, roles, permissions, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
- Implement and maintain security controls, including SSO, MFA, dynamic data masking, row-level security, and secure data sharing.
- Configure and monitor resource monitors, virtual warehouses, and workload management to optimize platform performance and cost.
- Design and manage cross-region replication, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
- Monitor platform health, troubleshoot issues, and provide proactive recommendations for improvement.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using AWS Glue and Snowflake.
- Build and optimize data ingestion frameworks from multiple cloud and on-premises data sources.
- Develop data models, transformations, and data warehouse solutions to support analytics and reporting.
- Leverage Snowflake features such as Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, Stored Procedures, Time Travel, and Zero-Copy Cloning.
- Implement data quality, validation, and monitoring processes.
- Analyze query performance and optimize Snowflake workloads.
- Monitor warehouse utilization and implement strategies to reduce operational costs.
- Tune data pipelines, SQL queries, and storage utilization for maximum efficiency.
- Establish platform standards, governance policies, and best practices.
- Develop CI/CD pipelines for Snowflake deployments and data engineering solutions.
- Automate administrative and operational activities using Python, SnowSQL, and scripting frameworks.
- Support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives using Terraform or similar technologies.
- 8+ years of overall IT experience, including at least 4+ years of hands-on Snowflake experience.
- Strong expertise in Snowflake administration and platform management.
- Hands-on experience with AWS Glue and cloud-based data engineering solutions.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python.
- Experience managing:
- RBAC and security frameworks
- Snowflake account administration
- Data replication and disaster recovery
- Data masking and governance controls
- Strong understanding of Snowflake architecture, virtual warehouses, storage, compute, and optimization techniques.
- Experience with AWS services such as S3, IAM, CloudWatch, Lambda, and Secrets Manager.
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Experience with Apache Airflow for orchestration.
- Knowledge of Snowpark, Snowpipe, Data Sharing, and Native Applications.
- Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps.
- Snowflake certifications such as:
- SnowPro Core Certification
- SnowPro Advanced Architect
- SnowPro Advanced Data Engineer
- Experience with data governance, compliance, and enterprise security frameworks.
- Strong platform ownership and operational mindset.
- Ability to lead Snowflake architecture and administration best practices.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Proven ability to work across engineering, analytics, and business teams.
- Proactive approach to performance tuning, automation, and cost optimization.
- Ability to mentor junior engineers and drive technical excellence.
- Snowflake Administration
- Snowflake Data Engineering
- AWS Glue
- SQL
- Python
- AWS Lambda
- Apache Airflow
- Terraform
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Snowpark
- Data Governance & Security Controls
“All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.”
US_East | Data Engineer_L2 · Datum Software, Inc