Job Description: Snowflake Data Platform Lead
Position Overview
Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise Snowflake data platform solutions, driving cloud-native data architecture initiatives and establishing scalable analytics capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Architecture & Strategy:
- Design and implement enterprise-scale Snowflake data platform architectures
- Establish modern data lakehouse patterns using Snowflake's cloud data platform capabilities
- Define data governance, security, and access control frameworks
- Lead platform assessments, optimization initiatives, and strategic planning
Technical Implementation:
- Architect robust data ingestion pipelines using Snowpipe, external stages, and partner integrations
- Design efficient ELT processes using Snowflake SQL, Snowpark, and Python/Scala
- Implement data sharing capabilities, marketplace integrations, and cross-cloud connectivity
- Establish monitoring, alerting, and cost management best practices
Integration & Analytics:
- Design integrations with BI tools, data visualization platforms, and analytics applications
- Enable advanced analytics and machine learning workflows using Snowpark ML
- Implement real-time and batch data processing patterns
- Lead data platform migrations and modernization projects
Required Qualifications
Technical Expertise:
- 7+ years enterprise data platform experience with focus on cloud-native architectures
- 4+ years hands-on Snowflake experience (development, administration, optimization)
- Expert-level SQL and experience with Snowpark (Python/Scala)
- Strong understanding of cloud data architecture, security, and governance
- Experience with data integration tools and modern data stack components
Platform Experience:
- Multi-source data integration including databases, APIs, files, and streaming data
- Performance optimization, cost management, and warehouse scaling strategies
- Data governance, compliance, and security framework implementation
- Enterprise-scale data migration and platform consolidation projects
Leadership & Communication:
- Proven track record leading technical teams and complex data initiatives
- Experience with stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Documentation and knowledge transfer expertise
Preferred Qualifications
- Snowflake certifications (SnowPro Core, Advanced Architect, Data Engineer)
- Multi-cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- dbt (data build tool) and modern data transformation frameworks
- Machine learning and MLOps experience in cloud environments
- Industry-specific data platform experience and domain expertise
About Us
At Codvo, we are committed to building scalable, future-ready data platforms that power business impact. We believe in a culture of innovation, collaboration, and growth, where engineers can experiment, learn, and thrive. Join us to be part of a team that solves complex data challenges with creativity and cutting-edge technology.
