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# Lead Data Engineer

- **Company:** Ohm Systems
- **Location:** Portland, OR, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Standard Sql, Google Cloud, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Data Management
- **Published:** May 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/70b32cc8-f634-46c0-b04f-bf4e27c8c154

## About the Role

We are looking for a Lead Data Engineer with strong expertise in Snowflake to design, build, and optimize scalable data platforms and pipelines. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in cloud data warehousing, ETL/ELT processes, performance tuning, and leading data engineering initiatives., * 10+ years of Data Engineering experience

 * Must have Lead exp
 * Excellent hands-on experience with Snowflake
 * Strong SQL and ETL/ELT development skills
 * Experience with cloud platforms like AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform
 * Knowledge of Python, Spark, Airflow, or dbt preferred
 * Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills



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