Data Platform Engineer

Location: Chennai, Coimbatore

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Project Role : Data Platform Engineer
Project Role Description : Assists with the data platform blueprint and design, encompassing the relevant data platform components. Collaborates with the Integration Architects and Data Architects to ensure cohesive integration between systems and data models.
Must have skills : Snowflake Data Warehouse
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Senior Snowflake lead, you will actively be involved in the design and implementation of scalable Snowflake-based data platforms, defining architecture standards, data models, and cloud data solutions. Your role will involve collaborating with Data Architects, Integration Architects, and business stakeholders to deliver robust data pipelines, optimize platform performance, and drive data modernization initiatives that support enterprise analytics and business objectives.

Roles & Responsibilities:
a 9+ of experience in Database & Data warehousing with at least 2+ years on Snowflake
b Play a key role in data related discussions with teams and clients to understand business problems and solutioning requirements
c Liaise with clients on business/ technology/ data transformation programs orchestrate the implementation of planned initiatives and realization of business outcomes
d Spearhead team to translate business goals/ challenges into practical data transformation and technology roadmaps and data architecture designs
e Strong experience in designing, architecting and managing(admin) Snowflake solutions and deploying data analytics solutions in Snowflake

Technical Expertise
a Strong Experience working as a Snowflake on Cloud Data Architect with thorough knowledge of different services
b Ability to architect solutions from OnPrem to cloud and create end to end data pipelines
c good process knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Finance, Healthcare, Customer Experience
d Experience in working on Client Proposals (RFP's), Estimation, POCs, POVs on new Snowflake features
e Ability to suggest innovative solutions based on new technologies and latest trends
f SnowPro core certification
g Knowledge of Snowflake Cortex AI features – GenAI and AgenticAI
i Deploy AI Agents capable of reasoning, tool use, chaining, and task orchestration for knowledge retrieval and decision support.
j Provide mentorship and technical leadership to a small team of engineers working on GenAI initiatives
k Stay current with advancements in Snowflake, LLMs, and generative AI frameworks to continuously enhance solution capabilities.
i Should have strong understanding of SQL, Python
j Snowpro Core Certified

Additional Information:
a Good to have DBT, Python, Knowledge of Snowpark and any advanced certification

Educational Qualification:
A 15 years full time education is required.
Snowpro Core Certified

15 years full time education

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