Data Platform Architect, Snowflake

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Create and execute data architectures that meet business requirements utilizing Snowflake for data warehousing, data lakes, and data engineering.

• Design and deploy data solutions for Business Intelligence (BI), ETL processes, and AI/ML applications.

• Aid in the migration of data from legacy systems to Snowflake.

• Guarantee data accessibility, security, and compliance with regulatory and industry standards.

• Design and implement Snowflake data pipelines for the ingestion, transformation, and loading of data from diverse sources.

• Develop Snowflake data models by considering data relationships, types, and storage needs.

• Monitor and enhance the performance of queries, data ingestion, and transformation processes.

• Collaborate with business users, data engineers, data scientists, and IT teams to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions.

• Assess and choose tools and technologies for data integration, transformation, and analytics within the Snowflake ecosystem.

• Provide technical leadership and support to data engineering and analytics teams.

• Take ownership of the overall technical solution design, recommending best-practice solutions tailored to client needs.

• Conduct discovery sessions and convert findings into documented technical requirements and solution designs.

• Offer technical guidance for Salesforce.com and other SaaS applications that support business and product strategies.

• Lead strategy and digital roadmap initiatives in complex business settings.

• Transition clients to alternative solutions when initial proposals are unsuitable.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in solutions architecture or technical consulting for cloud data platforms with multiple workstreams.

• Profound understanding of Snowflake architecture and its capabilities.

• Familiarity with data modernization techniques and practices.

• Strong proficiency in dbt.

• Experience with large-scale databases, data warehousing, Snowflake or Databricks, ETL, analytics, cloud technologies, data engineering, and data science.

• Excellent verbal and presentation skills for engaging with clients and potential clients across all organizational levels.

• Ability to explain the connection between data and Customer Relationship Management (Customer360).

• Proven ability to guide clients towards alternative solutions, with supporting examples.

• Demonstrated experience leading strategy and digital roadmap projects in intricate business environments.

• Background in data warehouses, data lakes, cloud technology, business intelligence, and CRM products.

• Proficiency in JavaScript, Python, and SQL, or Salesforce App Development utilizing LWCs, Apex, and Flow.

• In-depth understanding of architecture patterns and API management, including real-time streaming.

• Knowledge of dimensional data modeling techniques, including Bronze, Silver, Gold, Kimball, or similar methods.

• Must possess full-time permanent work authorization in the US.

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred, or equivalent experience.

• Experience in Salesforce Data Cloud implementation or sales.

• Practical experience with Salesforce CRM technologies, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, or Industry Clouds.

• Hands-on experience with AI/ML solutions such as Einstein, SageMaker, and Vertex; strong understanding of generative AI.

• Practical experience in designing data solutions on AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

• Hands-on expertise with analytics tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.

• Experience can be assessed based on alignment with core competencies, including extracurricular leadership, military service, or volunteer work.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible working hours that emphasize a healthy work-life balance.

• Opportunity for remote work flexibility.

• Unlimited Paid Time Off (RTO).

• 401K plan with Company Match.

• Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance coverage.

• Competitive quarterly bonus opportunities.

• Reimbursement for continuing education and certifications, particularly within the Salesforce and Snowflake ecosystems.

• Occasional in-house competitions with immediate bonus rewards.

• A flexible and enjoyable team culture.

• Regular team and cultural activities, both virtual and in-person, including Lunch and Learns, Happy Hours, and team-building events.

• Monthly All-Hands meetings.

• An open-door policy from leadership, providing access to mentorship and guidance.

• Opportunities for accelerated growth, networking, and career support.

• A culture of trust, transparency, and respect across all organizational levels.