Lead Data Engineer - Azure & Snowflake
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We are seeking an experienced Lead Data Engineer - Azure & Snowflake to design, develop, and optimize enterprise-scale data platforms and cloud-native data solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Azure Data Factory (ADF), Snowflake, DBT, and SQL, with a strong background in building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and modern data architectures.
This role requires technical leadership, hands-on development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, data-driven solutions that support analytics and business intelligence initiatives., * Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF), Snowflake, and DBT.
- Build and manage data integration workflows from multiple source systems into Snowflake.
- Develop efficient and optimized SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and loading processes.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data pipelines to ensure performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and best practices guidance to junior data engineers.
- Implement and maintain data quality, governance, and documentation standards.
- Work closely with Data Architects, Analysts, and DevOps teams in a cloud-native environment.
- Support production deployments, issue resolution, and continuous process improvements.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Snowflake?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, or Cloud Data Platforms.
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform
- Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Snowflake
- SnowSQL
- DBT (Data Build Tool)
- SQL and Data Modeling
- Experience building and supporting large-scale cloud-based data environments.
- Strong understanding of data integration, data warehousing, and ELT/ETL best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills., * Experience with:
- Experience with Python or PySpark for custom transformations and automation.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for data engineering.
- Exposure to:
- Data Governance
- Metadata Management
- Data Catalog tools
- Familiarity with BI and reporting tools such as:
- Power BI
- Tableau
Technical Skills:
- Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Snowflake & SnowSQL
- DBT (Data Build Tool)
- SQL Performance Tuning
- Data Warehousing
- ETL/ELT Development
- Azure Cloud Services
- Data Modeling
- Python / PySpark (Preferred)
- Azure Synapse
- Azure Data Lake
- CI/CD & DevOps
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