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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Snowflake solutions Architect - **Company:** Perficient - **Location:** Denver, CO, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $47,840.0 - $64,480.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Information Technology Consulting, Information Engineering, Data Warehousing, Operational Data Store, Software Engineering, Snowflake, Data Lakes, Information Technology - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://fa-etqd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/jobs/preview/2026001625 ## About the Role * Minimum 10 years of data engineering experience with data warehouse and data lake projects. * At least 5 years of experience in technology consulting, enterprise, and solutions architecture and architectural frameworks. * At least 5 years of experience with data cloud technologies. * At least 2 years of experience with Snowflake, DBT, and/or Fivetran. * At least 3 years of experience in the Snowflake Ecosystem that demonstrates the breadth and depth of Snowflake capabilities and the ability to provide recommendations to our customers in solving business cases. * Knowledge in leveraging AI capabilities in implementing data warehouse and data lake projects. * Experience in defining new architectures and the ability to drive an independent project from an architectural standpoint. * Experience in complete project life cycle activities on development and maintenance projects. * Knowledge and experience in developing software using agile methodologies. * Proven track record of technical leadership roles, delivering solutions within defined timeframes. * Skilled in building relationships with clients and in practice development activities. * Demonstrated success in performing work and managing complex and/or large consulting projects. * Excellent written and oral communication skills; effectively communicating with technical and non-technical staff. * Experience in pre-sales. * Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support data-informed task execution. * Familiarity with AI-enhanced platforms is a plus. * A solid understanding of AI capabilities and limitations, including ethical considerations, is expected. * Flexible and adaptable attitude, disciplined to manage multiple responsibilities and adjust to varied environments. * Ability to produce high-quality products within deadlines. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. * Must be open to travel. * Experience working with a globally distributed team and managing offshore teams. * Master's degree in computer science or related field. * Certification in Snowflake is preferred. * Experience with authoring, editing, and presenting technical documents. ## Description The Snowflake DBT Architect provides technology direction, ensures project implementation compliance, and utilizes technology research to innovate, integrate, and manage technology solutions. As a Snowflake DBT Architect, you will significantly contribute to identifying best-fit architectural solutions for one or more projects; you will collaborate with some of the best talent in the industry to create and implement innovative, high-quality solutions, and participate in Sales and various pursuits focused on our clients' business needs. This role is considered part of the Business Unit Leadership team and may mentor Junior Architects and /or development team members., * Provide architectural solutions/designs to project execution teams for implementation. * Provide technology architectural assessments, strategies, and roadmaps for one or more technology domains. * Work with application developers, users, operational leadership, and subject matter experts to understand current and future operational data analysis goals. Recommend modern technology stacks to meet those goals and help engineering teams migrate towards their use. * Collaborate with the customer's operations and technology leadership on the future analytic goals of the organization, and design a technical architecture to meet those goals. Participate in configuring the architecture, and advise engineering teams on its efficient use. * Lead a work stream or act as a team lead and manage non-complex components of the work plan/project. * Utilize analytical, process, and/or technical skills to meet project objectives and deliverables that are self-directed and within project scope. ## 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) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) - [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) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [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) - [Hacking AI at the Edge of the Indian Ocean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100177-hacking-ai-at-the-edge-of-the-indian-ocean) ## Related Articles - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers)