Senior Snowflake Developer
Boston, MA - USA
Job Summary
Senior Snowflake Developer
Location: Boston Massachusetts (Hybrid)
STAFFXPERT LLC is seeking a Senior Snowflake Developer on behalf of our client in Boston MA. We are looking for an experienced data engineering professional to design develop and support a cloud-based data warehouse environment that powers critical business operations and data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Snowflake architecture ETL/ELT development cloud technologies SQL optimization and automation to help build scalable and secure data solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-impact initiatives in a collaborative environment while contributing to the development of modern enterprise-grade data platforms.
Key Responsibilities-
Design develop and maintain scalable Snowflake data warehouse solutions to support enterprise data initiatives.
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Build optimize and manage ETL/ELT pipelines for seamless internal and external data integration.
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Develop Python-based automation for data ingestion transformation validation and quality control processes.
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Ensure high standards of data quality integrity security and compliance across the data ecosystem.
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Optimize Snowflake performance scalability and reliability through best practices and performance tuning.
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Develop reports dashboards and analytical solutions leveraging Snowflake and visualization platforms.
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Collaborate closely with business stakeholders analysts and technical teams to gather requirements and deliver impactful data solutions.
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Maintain technical documentation and participate in peer code reviews to support development best practices.
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Mentor junior team members and provide technical leadership and guidance.
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8 years of experience in Snowflake data warehouse development management or data engineering.
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Strong expertise in Snowflake architecture data modeling and modern data warehousing concepts.
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Advanced SQL proficiency including query optimization and performance tuning in Snowflake environments.
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Hands-on experience with Snowflake capabilities such as cloning time travel data sharing and micro-partitioning.
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Expertise in Snowflake security including RBAC data masking encryption and governance best practices.
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Strong experience with ETL/ELT frameworks and data integration tools.
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Proficiency in Python or scripting for automation and data processing.
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Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
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Familiarity with cloud services including AWS Glue DMS S3 and AppFlow.
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Experience integrating Snowflake with business intelligence platforms CRM systems and third-party APIs.
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Strong analytical communication and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to thrive in a collaborative cross-functional environment.
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Snowflake certifications such as SnowPro Advanced Architect or SnowPro Data Engineering.
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Experience building complex data pipelines in multi-cloud environments.
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Knowledge of CI/CD practices and deployment tools.
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Experience using version control and project collaboration tools such as GitHub and JIRA.
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Familiarity with data masking strategies and privacy risk reduction methodologies.
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Prior experience supporting highly regulated or public-sector environments is a plus.