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# Snowflake Data Architect

- **Company:** Avalon
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mining, Database Design, Dimensional Modeling, Power BI, SQL Databases, Data Processing, Snowflake, Data Lineage, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/7426a0a4-38ca-4cb8-a384-3eeff4127a2d/snowflake-data-architect

## About the Role

* Strong hands-on experience in data engineering using Snowflake with proven ability to build and optimize large-scale data pipelines.
 * Deep understanding of data architecture principles, including ingestion, transformation, storage, and access control.
 * Solid experience in system design and solution architecture, focusing on scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
 * Expertise in ETL/ELT pipeline design, including data extraction, transformation, validation, and load processes.
 * In-depth knowledge of data modeling techniques (dimensional modeling, star, and snowflake schemas).
 * Skilled in optimizing compute and storage costs across Snowflake environments.
 * Strong proficiency in administration, including database design, schema management, user roles, permissions, and access control policies.
 * Hands-on experience implementing data lineage, quality, and monitoring frameworks.
 * Advanced proficiency in SQL for data processing, transformation, and automation.
 * Experience with reporting and visualization tools such as Power BI and Sigma Computing.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and drive technical initiatives.