Snowflake Solutions Architect

Job Description: Join our dynamic Data & AI practice as a Snowflake Architect where youll be delivering high impact client-facing data transformation initiatives across industries.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Snowflake Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data architecture data warehousing and cloud technologies with a specific focus on Snowflake.

As a Snowflake Architect you will be responsible for designing implementing and optimising Snowflake-based data solutions to meet the needs of our clients and guiding high performance teams in modern approaches and best practices. Youll have the opportunity to leverage the latest tools to enable our clients with modern AI ready Data Platforms.

Our Snowflake practice continues to go from strength to strength having been awarded the Snowflake APJ Data Cloud Services Innovation Partner of the Year 2025 Snowflake Marketers & Advertisers Data Cloud Services Partner of the Year 2025 and the Global Data Cloud Services Implementation Partner of the Year in 2024.

We are embedding Gen AI into the solutions we deliver for our clients and in how we deliver them making Accentures Data & AI team a fantastic place to make an impact and grow your career.

Project Description / Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable and efficient data architectures using Snowflake.
• Design modern data platforms leveraging Snowflake and a range of modern tools such as dbt Fivetran Coalesce.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams on Snowflake best practices.
• Partner with senior technical and business leaders to build relationship and gather and define requirements including providing presales support and solutioning projects
• Work with Data Architects and Modellers to advise on relevant effective and efficient solutions

Key Skills:

• Have a deep understanding of Snowflakes architecture including virtual warehouses micro-partitioning query optimization resource optimization usage monitoring caching clustering strategies and integration with observability tools (e.g. Splunk Datadog)
• Strong experience in designing and implementing data models (star snowflake schema) and data warehouse best practices tailored for Snowflake
• Hands-on experience with AWS Azure or GCP and integrating Snowflake with cloud storage ETL tools (dbt Fivetran Matillion Airflow) APIs and real-time data pipelines.
• Knowledge of Snowflakes security features like role-based access control (RBAC) data masking encryption row access policies and compliance with regulatory frameworks (GDPR HIPAA SOC2)
• Proficiency in Terraform CI/CD pipelines scripting (Python SQL Shell) to automate deployments environment setup & monitoring and experience with Snowpark (Python Java Scala) for data engineering ML model deployment and UDF development
• Understanding of Cortexs AI/ML capabilities including built-in LLMs vector search to leverage these for business use cases
• Good communication skills and ability to learn quickly.

Location: Melbourne Sydney Brisbane Canberra

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