Snowflake Lead Data Engineer
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Job Description
What is the Opportunity
This is an opportunity to work at RBC Insurance Active Data Platform team with a group of technology specialists dedicated to deliver solution to Insurance business and clients. We are all in with Agile development DevOps Open Source Software as a Service (SaaS) and modern tools and processes. You will have an opportunity to make a real difference by working on some impactful and meaningful projects.
We are seeking a hands-on technical leader responsible for the design and technical implementation of our Cloud Data Lakehouse platform using Snowflake leveraging the RBC Lumina Snowflake offering. The successful candidate will guide our team in developing a scalable secure and efficient data architecture that meets the organizations growing data needs. This role will focus on the application-level design and implementation ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and providing technical leadership to the development team.
Our applications are used by RBC staff and clients making your contributions highly impactful and visible directly contributing to the success of RBC. We deliver digitally enabled applications that are both internal and internet facing. We build cloud data lakehouse stable web and back-end applications which are resilient scalable and high performance that avoids failure and focused on delivering best client experience. We continuously update our tech skills and upgrade our platforms to match industry standards.
What will you do
Lead the design and development of scalable and robust data ingestion and transformation pipelines using tools like data build tool (dbt) Python/Snowpark and Snowflake-native features (Snowpipe Tasks Streams).
Guide and mentor a team of data engineers providing technical direction conducting code reviews and enforcing engineering best practices.
Proactively monitor and tune the performance of Snowflake workloads including query optimization Virtual Warehouse sizing clustering and micro-partitioning strategies to manage cost and efficiency.
Working with the Data Architect to implement data quality frameworks ensuring data integrity and consistency throughout the entire data lifecycle.
Manage and automate the deployment of Snowflake objects.
Own the day-to-day operations of the data platform including troubleshooting pipeline issues managing dependencies and ensuring high availability
Partner with the solution architect to translate high-level designs into concrete implementation plans and collaborate with data analysts and data scientists to understand the needs.
Identify potential new and innovative technologies which could benefit RBC Insurance and build test and assess feasibility for current or future use;
Ability to determine alternative methods and processes in order to best support RBC Insurance Application and Data needs;
What do you need to succeed
Must Have
Deep hands-on experience with all aspects of Snowflake platform including its architecture SQL SnowSQL Tasks Streams Stages and performance tuning features
Strong proficiency in Python with experience in libraries like Pandas and a solid understanding of object-oriented programming. Experience with Snowpark is a major plus
Strong understanding of cloud concepts on cloud-based data platforms (Snowflake AWS Azure or GCP) especially regarding storages and security.
Proven ability to lead a technical team mentor junior engineers and drive technical excellence.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop creative solutions
Experience on multiple projects with multiple interfaces and/or third parties. Successfully and simultaneously managed multiple projects with emphasis on High Impact High Business Risk Uncertain Business Requirements and New Technology
Nice to Have
Experience with RBC Lumina Snowflake offering
Knowledge of data engineering tools such as Apache Beam Apache Spark or AWS Glue
Familiarity with agile development methodologies and version control systems (e.g. Git)
Certification in Snowflake data architecture or a related field
Adaptability Critical thinking and growing mindset
Management and collaboration skills Verbal and written communication skills
Team contributor and care about team members
Stay relevant to the current industry trend.
Whats in it for you
We thrive on the challenge to be our best progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other reaching our potential making a difference to our communities and achieving success that is mutual.
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits competitive compensation commissions and stock where applicable
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic collaborative progressive and high-performing team
A world-class training program in financial services
Flexible work/life balance options
Opportunities to do challenging work
Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
Opportunities to building close relationships with clients
Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies
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Applications Architecture Application Security Cloud Computing Critical Thinking Data Architecture Decision Making Detail-Oriented Enterprise Application Delivery Industry Knowledge Multi-Level CommunicationAdditional Job Details
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