Snowflake Senior Technical Lead (India)

Snowflake Senior Technical Lead (India)

02 Aug
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HCLTech
|
India

02 Aug

HCLTech

India

Bangalore, Karnataka
Job Summary

Design and build Snowflake optimization capabilities within DCO - warehouse sizing,
query performance, clustering, materialized views, storage tiers, and credit consumption.

- Translate Snowflake expertise into product capabilities - detection rules,

recommendation engines, and safe automated actions for production accounts.

- Build POCs to validate optimization ideas, demonstrate customer value, and support

product discovery and pre-sales.

- Partner with backend, AI/ML, and data engineering teams to ship features end-to-end.

Key Responsibilities

Design and build Snowflake optimization capabilities within DCO - warehouse sizing,
query performance, clustering, materialized views, storage tiers, and credit consumption.

- Translate Snowflake expertise into product capabilities - detection rules,

recommendation engines, and safe automated actions for production accounts.

- Build POCs to validate optimization ideas, demonstrate customer value, and support

product discovery and pre-sales.

- Partner with backend, AI/ML, and data engineering teams to ship features end-to-end.

Skill Requirements

engineering experience; hands-on exp in Snowflake in production.

- Snowflake architecture expertise - three-layer, virtual warehouses, micro-partitions,

clustering/pruning, result/metadata/warehouse caching, time travel, fail-safe, and zero copy cloning.

- Snowflake platform capabilities - Snowpark, Streams, Tasks, Energetic Tables,

Materialized Views, Search Optimization Service, Query Acceleration Service, Resource
Monitors, Snowflake Optima, Query Insights,



external functions, and SQL API.

- Account administration - RBAC, warehouses, Adaptive Compute, Gen2 Warehouses,

multi-cluster policies, auto-suspend/resume, replication, SnowSQL/REST APIs.

- Advanced query tuning - Query Profile analysis, clustering keys, materialized views,

Search Optimization.

- Cost optimization warehouse right-sizing , credit usage analysis, workload-based

optimization, AISQL / Cortex cost governance (tagging, attribution, budget controls).

- Python (Snowpark), JavaScript/Python UDFs and stored procedures.
- Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP) - IAM, networking, storage integrations

(S3/ADLS/GCS), PrivateLink, cloud-native Snowflake integrations.

- Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and large-scale

system design

Snowflake Cortex -Cortex AI Functions (AISQL), AI-driven optimization (intelligent
recommendations, anomaly detection), and native Snowflake automation complementing
optimization logic.

- FinOps practices and cost-attribution models for data platforms.
- Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Datadog).
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and modern CI/CD pipelines

Other Requirements

BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

SnowPro Advanced certifications (Architect, Data Engineer, or Administrator).

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📌 Snowflake Senior Technical Lead (India)
🏢 HCLTech
📍 India

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