Senior Cloud Data Engineer (Snowflake)

General Dynamics•Los Angeles, CA

3d•Remote

About The Position

Own the opportunity as a Senior Cloud Data Engineer and help ensure the mission is never interrupted. At GDIT, we deliver clarity with our cloud solutions and provide meaningful work. Your work will be an important part of transforming our clients for the modern age and help them face any obstacle. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Senior Cloud Data Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Senior Cloud Data Engineer joining our dynamic team to work in a fast-paced environment with engineering, migration, and operations. We're looking for a self-starter, to work both as part of the team and on individual assignments, in an environment of customer mission delivery, integrity, and communications. We're looking to fill this role with someone who currently has the cloud experience, certifications, and skills to execute in large environments, is flexible and enjoys tackling challenges, and desires to join a large team that is building and sustaining a large, multi-tenant cloud platform/enterprise and migrating/expanding/automating the enterprise. If this sounds like you and you'd love to learn and grow with a team while delivering program milestones, then we'd love to hear from you!

Requirements

Experience with Cloud Computing - AWS
5+ years experience required
Hands-on experience with Snowflake
Ability to implement logical and physical data models in Snowflake
Experience developing in cloud-based data platforms
Proficiency with ETL/ELT frameworks
Linux / Windows Server
Excellent communication skills with demonstrated experience delivering presentations to diverse audiences at various levels of an organization

Nice To Haves

7+ years experience strongly preferred, with 3+ years of experience at the Senior level
Demonstrable experience leveraging AI/ML as a force multiplier and/or have implemented AI/ML solutions will be strongly preferred
Strong proficiency with SQL and data transformation techniques
Familiarity with Agile / Scrum delivery environments
Snowflake SnowPro Core

Responsibilities

Designs, architects, deploys and maintains cloud data solutions
Works hands-on with Snowflake implementing logical and physical data models
Maintains the integrity and security of systems
Maintains all documentation
Supports and develops automation
Has exposure to Bash, PowerShell, Python
Maintains/enhances knowledge of related AWS cloud services
Work across teams, and external customer groups to develop strategy, design solutions, and advise implementation teams during infrastructure buildouts
Deal with escalations. Make assessments, recommendations or provide solutions to resolve issues
Compose and maintain standard operating procedures and work instructions, knowledge articles, etc.