Snowflake Platform Engineer
SCI SOLUTIONS GLOBAL•Wilmington, DE
About The Position
Our client is seeking an experienced Snowflake Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable cloud data platforms, data pipelines, and migration solutions. The role focuses on AWS data lake services, Snowflake, and Python-based data engineering. It also includes Snowflake performance optimization, Snowflake Cortex features, Streamlit applications, infrastructure as code, secure data movement, CI/CD, monitoring, and workload orchestration.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of hands-on software development and data engineering experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python, Shell scripting, and UNIX.
- Extensive experience with Snowflake, including performance tuning and data modeling.
- Experience with Snowflake Cortex and Streamlit.
- Hands-on experience with AWS data lake services: Lake Formation, Glue, Step Functions, and Lambda.
- Experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code across AWS and Snowflake environments.
- Data movement experience using AWS CLI, Python APIs, Spark, and Boto3.
- Familiarity with Athena, S3 Select, EMR, Redshift, S3, and EC2.
- Knowledge of workload scheduling tools; Control-M is preferred.
- CI/CD experience with Bitbucket/Git and Jenkins.
- Familiarity with ServiceNow change management.
- Experience with monitoring and log tracing using CloudWatch and Splunk.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of AI agentic workflows and MCP servers.
- Familiarity with Databricks or other AI/ML platforms.
- Experience delivering cloud data solutions in Agile teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain cloud-native data pipelines and services on AWS and Snowflake.
- Implement data lake architectures using AWS Lake Formation, Glue, Step Functions, and Lambda.
- Develop Python, Shell, and UNIX-based solutions for data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration.
- Create and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform for AWS and Snowflake resources.
- Optimize Snowflake performance and implement Snowflake Cortex features and Streamlit applications.
- Enable secure data movement using AWS CLI, Python APIs, Spark, and Boto3.
- Support analytics and compute services, including Athena, S3 Select, EMR, Redshift, S3, and EC2.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines using Bitbucket/Git and Jenkins, including approval workflows through ServiceNow.
- Monitor and troubleshoot applications using AWS CloudWatch, Splunk, logging, and tracing.
- Schedule and orchestrate workloads using Control-M or similar tools.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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