Position: Cloud Architect - Snowflake

Location: Chennai/Pune/Bengaluru/Nagpur

Type of Employment: Full-time

Purpose of the Position: The Snowflake Architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing data solutions using Snowflake. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure data architecture aligns with business goals, enhances data quality, and supports advanced analytics and reporting needs. The architect will play a key role in driving data strategy, ensuring scalability, and maintaining best practices in data management.

Key Result Areas (KRAs)::

- Data Architecture Design: Develop and maintain scalable, efficient, and secure data architectures using Snowflake. Ensure alignment with business requirements and industry best practices.
- Data Quality and Governance: Implement and enforce data quality standards and governance policies. Monitor data integrity and accuracy across all data pipelines and storage solutions.
- Performance Optimization: Optimize data models, queries, and ETL/ELT processes for maximum performance and cost efficiency. Conduct regular performance tuning and troubleshooting.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data needs and deliver solutions. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
- Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in data technologies. Propose and implement innovative solutions to improve data processing, storage, and analysis capabilities.

Essential Skills:





- Snowflake Expertise: Deep understanding of Snowflake architecture, features, and best practices.
- SQL Mastery: Advanced SQL skills for querying, optimizing, and managing data.
- Data Warehousing: Robust background in data warehousing concepts and methodologies.
- ETL/ELT Processes: Proficiency in designing and implementing ETL/ELT processes.
- Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services.

Desirable Skills:

- Python or R: Knowledge of Python or R for data manipulation and analysis.
- Data Visualization: Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Big Data Technologies: Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).
- Data Governance: Understanding of data governance and compliance standards.
- Agile Methodologies: Experience working in Agile development environments.

Qualifications:

- Minimum 9 years of experience and proven track record of designing and implementing data solutions using Snowflake.
- Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field.

Qualities:

- Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Collaboration: Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Detail-Oriented: High attention to detail and commitment to data quality.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing business needs and technologies.
- Leadership: Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to mentor junior team members.

Location

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Years Of Exp

9 to 11 years

📌 Cloud Architect - Snowflake (India)
🏢 InfoCepts
📍 India