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# SnowFlake Developer / SnowFlake Data Engineer

- **Company:** Zen & Art
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mart, Relational Databases, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Reference Data, Cloud Services, Management of Software Versions, Scripting, Snowflake, KDB+, Software Version Control
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a6f9aa7a-10dc-4eb3-af2a-3ddd28da7912

## About the Role

Our team takes a best tool for the job approach, and the ideal candidate will bring strong interest and experience in cloud platforms and RDBMS technologies, including enterprise-scale, highly accessed transactional and time-series data systems.The tasks will include performance optimization, testing, database engineering, platform migration, version upgrades, and development and distribution on cloud platforms.

The person joining the team must be able to operate in a fast-paced Agile environment where time to market is a key requirement without compromising on the quality and resiliency of the platform.

Required skills

Knowledge (intermediate level) of development and performance optimization on major RDBMS technologies

Scripting knowledge (Python)Knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems/ Version control

Excellent communication skills

Desired skills

 - Data modelling concepts Knowledge of ETL products, Experience with Snowflake or other cloud data platforms

Exposure to KDB+/q (or a strong willingness to learn)Understanding of financial data domains inventory, securities lending/borrow, prime brokerage, or position dataAgile practicesOther personal skills: integrity & ownership, good team player, high degree of motivation to expand technical and business knowledge

## Description

GDM-Tech (Global Data Mart) is part of TEDRA (Trade Enrichment Data Reporting & Allocations) within Institutional Securities Technology (IST) Division. We are responsible for sourcing, maintaining, distributing, and reporting on the Firm's inventory, position, and reference data., The successful candidate will play a key part in building out a new Snowflake-based data platform, while also supporting and maintaining our existing KDB+ technology stack. A central objective of the role is to help migrate our current KDB+ dependencies onto Snowflake a greenfield effort that offers significant scope for design and architectural input.


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