Data Engineer

Healthcare domain preferred

Role & responsibilities

• Working alongside the application team to help deliver critical features on the product roadmap.
• Design, construct, test, and maintain highly scalable and robust data models using Snowflake to serve multiple applications.
• Administer and manage Snowflake data warehousing environments, including monitoring system health and performance.
• Create, manage, and optimize Snowflake virtual warehouses to match the needs of different applications and ensure efficient use of resources, while minimizing costs.
• Handle Snowflake user access control and permissions, developing and enforcing role and permission restrictions.
• Promote a culture of self-service and decentralized data ownership, empowering the application team to use and manage their data with minimum dependencies.
• Enforce data governance policies to ensure data standardization, quality, and compliance across all teams.
• Collaborate with internal SMEs on projects to ensure alignment with organizational requirements.
• Provide technical assistance and cross-training to other team members as required.

Preferred candidate profile

• 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, Software Developer, or Administrator with a focus on data modelling, data governance, and data platform administration.
• Highly skilled in SQL.
• Experience working with multiple database technologies and paradigms (MSSQL, PostgresSQL, OLAP, OLTP, etc)
• Familiar with various ETL and ELT tools and methodologies.
• Experience with database health monitoring, stored procedures, schema design for high volume and concurrency.
• Understanding and practical experience of data governance principles.
• Understanding of system design and development in cloud environments, including Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).