Data Engineer Snowflake/dbt

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our team and contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of our Snowflake and dbt-based data pipelines. You will be responsible for implementing robust ELT solutions that efficiently transform data and provide valuable insights to the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance ELT data pipelines using Snowflake and dbt
• Model data at both conceptual and technical levels based on business requirements
• Optimize SQL queries and dbt models to ensure optimal performance
• Implement and maintain DataOps infrastructure for deployment automation
• Configure and manage data security (RBAC, Row-Level Security, Dynamic Data Masking)
• Ensure efficient data ingestion from AWS S3 to Snowflake
• Orchestrate data flows through dbt and create DAGs with proper tag management
• Implement data quality testing via dbt tests
• Manage administrative aspects of Snowflake databases

Required Technical Skills

• Snowflake:
  • Mastery of advanced Snowflake features (Time Travel, Zero-Copy Cloning)
  • Configuration and optimization of Snowflake warehouses
  • Management of external stages and Snowpipe for ingestion from AWS S3
  • Configuration and implementation of RBAC, RLS, and Dynamic Data Masking security mechanisms
  • Snowflake database administration (object creation/management, monitoring, optimization)
• dbt (data build tool):
  • Advanced SQL model development in dbt
  • Creation and optimization of data models (dimensions, facts, etc.)
  • Use of Jinja macros to create dynamic and reusable SQL code
  • Configuration of dbt tests for data validation
  • Implementation of dbt snapshots for change tracking
  • Creation of optimized DAGs with proper tag and dependency management
  • Data model documentation
• DataOps & Automation:
  • Use of schemachange for schema migration automation
  • Continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) for data pipelines
  • Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows
• AWS & Integration:
  • Knowledge of AWS S3 and its integration with Snowflake
  • Configuration of external stages and ingestion processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Snowflake Tasks and Dynamic Tables
• Knowledge of data mesh and data governance principles
• Familiarity with data testing frameworks
• Experience in pharmaceutical or life sciences industry

Certifications (Preferred)

• SnowPro Core Certification - highly valued
• dbt Analytics Engineering Certification - a plus
• AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Data Engineer, or similar) - a plus

Soft Skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical mindset
• Rigor and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively
• Adaptability to an evolving technical environment

Experience and Education

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in data engineering
• Significant experience with Snowflake and dbt
• Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or similar field

Advanced Snowflake certifications appreciated (SnowPro Advanced

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