Job Description :
Role: Snowflake Architect Location: 100% Remote JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities: Plan, design, develop and maintain the data architecture, data models and standards for various Data Integration & Data warehouse projects in snowflake. Provide direction on adoption of Cloud technologies (Snowflake ) and industry best practices in the field of data warehouse architecture and modelling. Develop and maintain documentation of the data architecture, data flow and data models of the data warehouse appropriate for various audiences. Take ownership of technical solutions from design and architecture perspective for projects in presales phase as well as on-going projects. Prior experience with application delivery using an Onshore/Offshore model Experience with gathering end user requirements and writing technical documentation Time management and multitasking skills to effectively meet deadlines under time-to-market pressure Suggest innovative solutions based on new technologies and latest trends. Review the architectural/ technological solutions for ongoing projects and ensure right choice of solution. Work closely with sales team and clients to understand their business, capture requirements, identify pain areas, accordingly, propose an ideal solution and win business. Required Skills: Must have total 10+ yrs. in IT and 3+ years' experience working as a snowflake Data Architect and 8+ years in Data warehouse, ETL, BI projects. Must have experience at least two end to end implementation of Snowflake cloud data warehouse and at least 3 end to end data warehouse implementations preferably MSBI. Expertise in Snowflake data modelling, ELT using Snowflake SQL, implementing complex stored Procedures and standard DWH and ETL concepts Expertise in DBT Expertise in Snowflake advanced concepts like setting up resource monitors, RBAC controls, virtual warehouse sizing, query performance tuning, Zero copy clone, time travel and understand how to use these features Expertise in deploying Snowflake features such as data sharing, events and lake-house patterns Hands-on experience with Snowflake utilities, SnowSQL, SnowPipe Experience in Data Migration from RDBMS to Snowflake cloud data warehouse Deep understanding of relational as well as NoSQL data stores, methods and approaches (star and snowflake, dimensional modelling) Experience with data security and data access controls and design Experience with AWS or Azure data storage and management technologies such as S3 and ADLS Build processes supporting data transformation, data structures, metadata, dependency and workload management Strong Proficiency in RDBMS, complex SQL, PL/SQL, Unix Shell Scripting, performance tuning and troubleshoot Provide resolution to an extensive range of complicated data pipeline related problems, proactively and as issues surface Must have expertise in AWS or Azure Platform as a Service (PAAS Certified Snowflake cloud data warehouse Architect (Desirable Should be able to troubleshoot problems across infrastructure, platform and application domains. Experience of Agile development methodologies Strong written communication skills. Is effective and persuasive in both written and oral communication