Data Platform Engineer (Snowflake) - Up To £900 Per Day - London
Hunter Bond
1 month ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 234KJob location
Tech stack
Java
Airflow
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Computing
Computer Programming
Data Architecture
Information Engineering
ETL
Data Systems
Identity and Access Management
Python
OAuth
Performance Tuning
Snowflake
Kafka
Data Management
Terraform
Job description
We're hiring a Snowflake Data Platform Engineer for a 6-month contract with a top-tier global financial services firm. You'll join a forward-thinking data engineering team focused on building scalable, high-performance data platforms that power analytics and automation. This is a hands-on role with a focus on Snowflake development, cloud infrastructure, and orchestration.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Develop and maintain scalable data solutions using Snowflake
- Design and automate ETL/ELT pipelines with Airflow or Dagster
- Implement and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform
- Drive performance tuning, cost optimisation, and platform scalability
- Collaborate closely with data scientists, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver robust solutions
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake (development + admin)
- Proficiency in Terraform, AWS (S3, IAM), and OAuth integrations
- Programming skills in Python or Java
- Solid understanding of modern data architecture and orchestration tools
- Bonus: Experience with Denodo or Kafka
