About Position:
This role is responsible for architecting scalable data solutions on Snowflake, building highquality ELT pipelines, and delivering analyticsready datasets through optimized, secure, and automated data engineering practices.
- Role: Snowflake Data Engineer
- Location: Bangalore
- Experience: 8+ years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
What You'll Do:
- Data Architecture & Modeling: Implement Medallion architecture (Bronze/Raw, Silver/Transform, Gold/Analytics layers) in Snowflake.
- Design normalized and denormalized models, star/snowflake schemas, and data marts for BI/analytics.
- Define data contracts, enforce data quality checks, and maintain lineage.
- Pipeline Development: Build ELT workflows using Snowflake, DBT, Airflow, and Fivetran/Kafka.
- Develop incremental models, snapshots, and parameterized stored procedures for business logic.
- Optimize ingestion via Snowpipe, Streams, and Tasks for near real-time data.
- Performance & Cost Optimization: Tune SQL queries, clustering, and partitioning for large datasets.
- Implement resource monitors, auto-suspend/resume, and workload isolation for cost governance.
- Automation & CI/CD: Use Terraform and GitOps for IaC; integrate pipelines into CI/CD workflows.
- Build reusable templates for transformations and orchestration.
- Collaboration & Governance: Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and business teams to deliver analytics-ready datasets.
- Implement RBAC, data masking, and tagging for compliance and security.
Expertise You'll Bring:
- 8 to 12 years in data engineering, with 5+ years Snowflake experience.
- Strong in SQL, DBT, Airflow, and data modeling.
- Hands-on with AWS/Azure/GCP and related services (S3, Glue, IAM).
- Proficiency in Python and shell scripting.
- Experience with performance tuning, cost optimization, and data governance.
- SnowPro Advanced: Data Engineer or SnowPro Core Certified.
- Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:
Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.
- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment
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