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Data Architect - FalconSmartIT
Software Engineer
Senior Data Architect driving enterprise data platform design in Snowflake, with deep expertise in schema design, ingestion patterns, security, and cost governance, while leveraging BigQuery, Redshift, and Databricks for cross‑cloud solutions.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable Snowflake data models, ensuring optimal performance and maintainability.
- Define ingestion pipelines and data flow patterns across multiple cloud warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks).
- Configure and enforce security controls, data governance, and cost‑management policies.
- Collaborate with data engineering, analytics, and business teams to translate requirements into robust data architecture.
- Lead troubleshooting, performance tuning, and continuous improvement of data platform components.
Requirements
- Extensive hands‑on experience with Snowflake architecture, including schema design, ingestion, security, and cost governance.
- Proficiency with at least one additional cloud data warehouse (BigQuery, Redshift, or Databricks).
- Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, and cloud data services.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment.
- Experience in financial services or payments domain is a plus.
Skills
snowflakedatabricks