Senior Data Engineer (Snowflake)

Job Description

Experience : 7+ years Shift : (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata (IST) Opportunity Type : Hybrid (Ahmedabad) Must have Skills required: Snowflake, dbt, Airflow Inferenz is Looking for: Position: Senior Data Engineer (Snowflake+ dbt+ Airflow) Location: Pune, Ahmedabad Required Experience: 5+ years Preferred: Immediate Joiners Job Overview: We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer (Snowflake) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience Snowflake, and cloud platforms, with a strong understanding of ETL processes, data warehousing concepts, and programming languages. If you have a passion for working with large datasets, designing scalable database schemas, and solving complex data problems. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and optimize data pipelines and workflows using Apache Airflow Develop incremental and full-load strategies with monitoring, retries, and logging Build scalable data models and transformations in dbt, ensuring modularity, documentation, and test coverage Develop and maintain data warehouses in Snowflake Ensure data quality, integrity, and reliability through validation frameworks and automated testing Tune performance through clustering keys, warehouse scaling, materialized views, and query optimization. Monitor job performance and resolve data pipeline issues proactively Build and maintain data quality frameworks (null checks, type checks, threshold alerts). Partner with data analysts, scientists, and business stakeholders to translate reporting and analytics requirements into technical specifications. Qualifications: Snowflake (data modeling, performance tuning, access control, external tables, streams & tasks) Apache Airflow (DAG design, task dependencies, dynamic tasks, error handling) dbt (Data Build Tool) (modular SQL development, jinja templating, testing, documentation) Proficiency in SQL, Spark and Python Experience building data pipelines on cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure Strong knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ELT best practices Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD practices Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform for provisioning Snowflake or Airflow environments. Excellent problem-solving Skills and the ability to work independently Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Skills Snowflake, dbt, Airflow