- Pune - Maharashtra - India
Senior Snowflake Platform Architect (m/f/d)
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We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing world. We’re looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. Does that sound like you? Then it seems like you’d make a great addition to our vibrant international team.
As a Snowflake Platform Senior Architect, you will play a critical role in the design, implementation, and continuous enhancement of our enterprise Data & AI platform built on Snowflake. Collaborating with fellow lead architects and engineers, you will take ownership of platform topics, ensuring secure, scalable, and compliant delivery in line with strategic architectural direction. Your focus will include architecture design, hands-on development, implementation of best practices, and driving platform compliance and security efforts.
We are looking for: Senior Snowflake Platform Architect
You’re excited to build on your existing expertise, including :
- Platform Development & Evolution: Technical design and implementation of platform-related topics, ensuring quality, scalability, and maintainability in line with architectural direction. Give to the development of platform features, and automation, supporting the continuous evolution of the Snowflake-based Data & AI environment.
- Automation & Monitoring: Develop automated solutions for platform provisioning, CI/CD integration, and monitoring. Ensure observability and performance tuning for optimal platform reliability.
- Partnership: Work closely with fellow architects, engineers, security experts and team members across data domains to ensure successful implementation of platform initiatives.
- Knowledge Sharing & Documentation: Create clear user documentation and promote engineering standards across the team.
- Compliance & Security Implementation: Ensure that security protocols are embedded in platform operations (RBAC, encryption, data governance, etc.). Coordinate and support compliance-related initiatives including penetration tests and internal/external audits.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay current with Snowflake advancements and data platform trends. Find opportunities for platform innovation and efficiency gains.
What You'll Need to Succeed:
- A degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field - or equivalent practical experience
- 5 to 10 years of experience in data engineering or platform development, with extensive hands-on experience with Snowflake, including platform development, optimization, and security features
- Shown understanding of data architecture principles and guidelines for designing robust data platforms.
- Proficiency in SQL and Snowflake-specific features, capabilities and security model. Experience with dbt is a strong plus.
- Hands on experience in developing procedures with scripting languages (e.g.: Python and JavaScript).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and infrastructure automation
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and their integration with Snowflake
- Knowledge of data platform security and compliance topics, including audit processes.
- Passionate about writing code that is efficient, readable and elegantly designed.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to tackle sophisticated issues.
Create a better #TomorrowWithUs!
This role, based in Pune, is an individual contributor position. You may be required to visit other locations within India and internationally. In return, you'll have the opportunity to work with teams shaping the future.
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