Position: Data Engineer - Snowflake

Location: Chennai

Type of Employment: Full time

Purpose of the Position: To design, develop, optimize, and manage Snowflakebased data solutions that support enterprise data warehousing, analytics, and reporting. The role ensures highquality data pipelines, secure data handling, and efficient performance across cloud-based data platforms.

Key Result Areas and Activities:

- Snowflake Data Engineering & Development ? Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines, SQL scripts, and Snowflake objects (schemas, stages, tasks, streams, warehouses).
- Data Modeling & Architecture ? Implement dimensional models (star/snowflake schema), optimized warehouse structures, and data ingestion frameworks.
- Performance Optimization & Data Quality ? Tune SQL queries, optimize Snowflake compute cost, manage clustering, caching, and ensure data accuracy and reliability.
- ETL/ELT Development & Integration ? Build and maintain ETL/ELT workflows using Snowflake-native features or external tools (ADF, DBT, Airflow, Informatica).
- Governance, Security & Collaboration ? Manage role-based access, data sharing, auditing, and collaborate with BI, analytics, and cloud teams to deliver highquality data solutions.

Essential Skills:

- Strong SQL development skills and experience in building complex queries
- Hands?on experience with Snowflake Cloud Data Platform




- Experience with data pipelines, ETL/ELT tools, and cloud integrations (Azure/AWS)
- Understanding of Snowflake components (Warehouses, Streams, Tasks, Stages, Time Travel, Data Sharing)
- Knowledge of data modeling (star, snowflake, fact/dimension structures)
- Experience in performance tuning and cost optimization in Snowflake
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git / Azure DevOps)

Desirable Skills:

- Experience with scripting (Python, Shell)
- Exposure to DBT or similar transformation frameworks
- Understanding of CI/CD for data pipelines
- Knowledge of cloud services (Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, GCP Dataflow)
- Experience working with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker)

Qualifications:

- MIn 5 years of experience in data engineering, data warehousing, or Snowflake development
- Bachelor?s or Master?s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or equivalent.

Qualities:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Detail-oriented with focus on data accuracy and reliability
- Proactive, eager to learn, and able to work independently
- Good communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work in agile, fast-paced environments

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Years Of Exp

5 to 7 years

📌 Data Engineer - Snowflake (India)
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