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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Platform Engineer - **Company:** Coast Professional, Inc. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Query Performance, JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Architectural Patterns, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Databases, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Systems, Data Warehousing, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Power BI, Cloud Services, Salesforce.Com, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Tableau (Software), Apex Code, Google Cloud, Data Ingestion, Snowflake, Generative AI, Data Lakes, Data Analytics, Data Management, Tools for Reporting, Looker Analytics, Data Pipelines, Api Management, Legacy Systems, Databricks, Programming Languages - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4f8ebe939dba44ab ## About the Role * 5+ years experience in data engineering and data modeling for cloud data platforms with multiple workstreams * Deep understanding of Snowflake Architecture & Capabilities * Experience with dbt * Experience with Sigma * Passionate about Data Modernization Methods and Practices * Broad range of experience in large-scale database and data warehousing technology, like Snowflake or Databricks, as well as ETL processes, analytics and cloud technologies, Data Engineering, Data Science * Strong verbal and presentation abilities, capable of effectively communicating ideas to clients and prospective clients at all levels of an organization * Understanding & ability to articulate the relationship between Data and Customer Relationship Management, aka the Customer360 * Demonstrable ability to shift clients to alternative solutions when initial solutions are not a fit, with examples to support this. Demonstrable experience leading strategy and digital roadmap * Projects in a complex business environment * Experience with Data Warehouses, Data Lakes, Cloud Technology, Business Intelligence and CRM products * Experience in programming languages such as Javascript, Python, and SQL or Salesforce App Development with LWCs, Apex, Flow etc * Deep Understanding of Architecture Patterns and API management, including real-time streaming * Dimensional Data Modeling Bronze, Silver, Gold, Kimball or Related Methods * Must have full-time permanent US work authorization Additional Requirements * Bachelor's Degree preferred, or equivalent experience * Implementation or Sales Experience in Salesforce Data Cloud * Hands on Experience on Salesforce CRM technology like Sales Cloud, Service Cloud or any Industry Clouds * Hands on Experience in AI/ML solutions like Einstein, Sagemaker, and Vertex. Solid Understanding of Generative AI. * Hands on Experience designing data solutions on cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform. * Hands-on expertise with analytics tools like Tableau, PowerBI, Looker, etc * Experience will be evaluated based on alignment to the core competencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer work, etc.) ## Description Data Engineering: * Develop and implement data architectures that align with business needs and leverage Snowflake's capabilities for data warehousing, data lakes, and data engineering. * Design and implement data solutions that address specific business needs, such as BI, ETL, and AI/ML. * Assist with migration of data from legacy systems to Snowflake. * Ensure data accessibility, security, and compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards. Data Modeling & Pipeline Design: * Design and implement data pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and loading data into Snowflake from various sources. * Design and implement data models within Snowflake, considering data relationships, data types, and storage requirements. * Monitor and optimize query performance, data ingestion, and transformation processes within the Snowflake environment. Technical Leadership and Collaboration: * Collaborate with stakeholders, including business users, data engineers, data scientists, and other IT teams, to understand requirements and deliver solutions. * Evaluate and select appropriate tools and technologies for data integration, transformation, and analytics within the Snowflake ecosystem. * Provide technical leadership and guidance to data engineering and data analytics teams. ## Related Videos - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [How building an industry DBMS differs from building a research one](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/768-how-building-an-industry-dbms-differs-from-building-a-research-one) - [Hacking AI at the Edge of the Indian Ocean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100177-hacking-ai-at-the-edge-of-the-indian-ocean) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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