Description
At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise.
We seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work.
As a Data Engineer at Snowflake, you will help build and operate the data pipelines and models that power internal decision-making on the Snowflake AI Data Cloud.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain production data pipelines and models on Snowflake, from ingestion through transformation and consumption
- Develop dbt models with tests and documentation that follow team standards and governance practices
- Build and support Apache Airflow DAGs that orchestrate Snowflake workloads reliably
- Ingest data from enterprise sources using Snowpipe, Snowpark, and dynamic tables
- Apply data quality checks and help monitor Snowflake warehouse cost and performance
- Act as an internal customer zero, sharing feedback on Snowflake features with Product teams
- Take part in Agile ceremonies including stand ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
- Partner with stakeholders and senior engineers to turn well-defined requirements into scoped technical tasks
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years of hands-on experience building data pipelines or data models in a production environment
- Strong SQL and working Python skills, including basic query tuning and schema design
- Hands-on experience with a cloud data warehouse, ideally Snowflake
- Working knowledge of dbt and an orchestration tool such as Apache Airflow
- Understanding of dimensional modelling concepts
- Clear written and verbal communication and a collaborative, curious approach to learning
- Ownership mindset: you follow problems through to resolution and ask for help when needed
Nice to Have
- Exposure to Snowflake Cortex AI functions or other LLM APIs for data enrichment
- Experience preparing data for ML model training or feature engineering
- Familiarity with streaming ingestion such as Kafka or Snowpipe Streaming
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, including infrastructure-as-code
- Awareness of data contracts or schema registry tooling