Senior Data Engineer - Snowflake

Capgemini
Atlanta, GA, United States
28 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$145,000.0 - $175,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon S3 Data Analysis ARM Architecture Automation of Tests Software Documentation Customer Data Management Data Infrastructure Extract Transform Load (ETL) Performance Tuning Microsoft Copilot Snowflake
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Technical Debt Enterprise Integration Physical Data Models Control M

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer who is able to provide end-to-end technical leadership for the enterprise Customer Data Platform (CDP) in Snowflake, including architecture, engineering standards, solution design, delivery governance, capacity planning, modernization, and platform quality. The role converts complex marketing, analytics, privacy, and customer-data needs into scalable Snowflake-based solutions. The Technical Lead is the primary technical decision-maker for CDP enhancements and must balance new demand against committed work, resource capacity, platform dependencies, and technical debt. The client is highly AI-forward; this role must aggressively champion responsible use of AI-assisted engineering, Snowflake Cortex, automation, and reusable patterns that improve speed and quality., * Own CDP solution architecture across Snowflake, dbt, Matillion, Fivetran, AWS S3, and Control-M.

  • Lead technical discovery and convert business requirements into architecture decisions, data models, integration patterns, and implementation plans.
  • Perform impact analysis for new requests, including effects on sprint commitments, upstream and downstream dependencies, operating costs, and delivery capacity.
  • Review and approve logical and physical data models, dbt designs, Matillion workflows, orchestration approaches, and release plans.
  • Establish coding, testing, observability, security, privacy, and documentation standards for engineering teams.
  • Guide source onboarding, data-product design, identity and customer-data use cases, audience activation, and reporting enablement.
  • Lead performance tuning, scalability planning, cost optimization, and remediation of recurring technical issues.
  • Partner with Product Management and the Delivery Lead on estimates, sequencing, staffing, risks, and roadmap trade-offs.
  • Mentor senior and mid-level engineers, conduct design reviews, and raise engineering maturity.
  • Champion AI-assisted development and identify work that can be accelerated or automated using copilots, Cortex, agents, testing automation, or metadata-driven patterns.
  • Coordinate with Analytics, Data Science, Privacy, Campaign Technology, EDM, and governance teams.
  • Serve as escalation point for high-severity production defects requiring engineering intervention.”

Requirements

  • Strong Snowflake expertise with experience in architecture, solution design, performance tuning, scalability, and cost optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with CDP/Data Platform technologies, including dbt, Matillion, Fivetran, AWS S3, and Control-M.
  • Technical leadership experience leading architecture decisions, technical discovery, and translating business requirements into scalable solutions.
  • Data modeling and integration expertise, including logical/physical data models, ETL/ELT processes, and customer data management.
  • Team leadership and stakeholder management, including mentoring engineers, conducting design reviews, and partnering with product and business teams.
  • AI and automation mindset, with exposure to Snowflake Cortex, Copilot, AI-assisted development, and process automation.

Benefits & conditions

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $145,000 - $175,000.

Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.

The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.

These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.

It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.

In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.

Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:

  • Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
  • Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.

About the company

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world., Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

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