Senior Data Engineer Transformations dbt (Snowflake) - Grhombus Technologies

Dear Connections ., Greeting!!! We are hiring for Senior Data Engineer Transformations dbt (Snowflake) Location: Chennai, India (Office-based) Employment Type: Full-Time Contract Experience: 5 7 Years Time Zone: US Time Zone Overlap (3 4 hours daily) Client Environment: US-based enterprise data platform

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer Transformations dbt to join a Snowflake-centric enterprise data platform team.

This role is deeply hands-on and focuses on transforming raw Snowflake data into trusted, analytics-ready datasets using advanced SQL and dbt best practices. You will own data

modeling standards, transformation reliability, and data quality while collaborating closely with analytics engineers, SQL developers, and US-based stakeholders.

This is not a support role. We are looking for someone who has built and owned production- grade transformation pipelines in real-world enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

Data Transformation dbt Ownership

- Design, develop, and maintain dbt-based transformation pipelines
- Own fact and dimension modeling, including:
- Incremental models
- Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD)
- Aggregations and rollups

- Establish and enforce dbt project structure, naming conventions, and modeling standards
- Manage transformation dependencies and execution ordering

Data Quality Trust

- Implement dbt tests, validations, and reconciliation checks
- Ensure metric definitions are consistent, accurate, and trusted
- Proactively identify and resolve data quality issues
- Align transformed data with upstream source systems and business rules

Snowflake Optimization





- Optimize SQL transformations for performance and cost
- Tune Snowflake warehouse usage for transformation workloads
- Reduce unnecessary compute usage through efficient SQL and dbt design

Analytics Enablement

- Deliver clean, well-documented datasets for BI tools and analytics engineers
- Ensure datasets are semantic-ready for reporting and dashboards
- Support downstream analytics and visualization teams

Engineering Excellence

- Follow Git-based development workflows
- Participate in CI/CD pipelines (Git, Jenkins, )
- Conduct peer code reviews
- Maintain documentation, data lineage, and transformation logic
- Mentor mid-level and junior engineers where required

Required Skills

- Advanced SQL (Snowflake)
- Strong hands-on experience with dbt
- Solid understanding of Snowflake architecture and data modeling
- Experience building analytics-ready datasets in production
- Strong communication skills (verbal written English)

Preferred Skills

- Experience with financial or business-critical metrics
- Familiarity with Snowflake Streams Tasks
- Exposure to enterprise-scale or multi-domain data platforms

Certifications (Preferred, Not Mandatory)

- dbt Analytics Engineering Certification
- Snowflake SnowPro Core

Perks Benefits

- Work on a US enterprise-grade data platform
- Long-term engagement with reliable scope
- Exposure to advanced Snowflake and dbt workloads
- Clear role ownership and accountability
- Strong engineering culture and documentation practices

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📌 Senior Data Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 GRhombus Technologies
📍 Chennai