Snowflake Data Engineer

Job Description:

Inspiration Global is seeking a Snowflake Data Engineer to join our innovative technology team.

Data Engineering & ETL Development

• Design, build, and optimize ETL pipelines for data ingestion, transformation, and processing.
• Integrate and process data from multiple sources, including Snowflake, Oracle, and big data platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues while ensuring consistency, accuracy, and availability.
• Leverage Python and Apache Spark (or equivalent) for data processing at scale.

Snowflake Data Warehouse & Data Modeling

• Oversee the operation and performance of the Snowflake data warehouse.
• Optimize queries, storage, and compute resources to improve efficiency.
• Design and maintain new tables and data models to meet evolving business needs.
• Apply best practices in warehouse design, including partitioning, clustering, and indexing.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance across the environment.

Architecture & Design

• Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Evaluate and adopt best practices for Snowflake and modern data engineering.

Collaboration & Team Support

• Partner with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to deliver reliable data solutions.
• Provide guidance and mentorship on Snowflake, Python, and data engineering practices.
• Contribute to strategic decisions on infrastructure, tooling, and standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience with big data workloads.
• Hands-on expertise with Python and Apache Spark (or equivalent).
• Strong proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and warehouse optimization.
• In-depth experience with Snowflake development and administration.
• Familiarity with data security principles and compliance best practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to design and optimize large-scale data environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Snowflake certification (SnowPro Core or Advanced).
• Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices in data engineering.
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks and compliance standards.
• Familiarity with orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or Azure Data Factory.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).

Why Join Us?

At Inspiration Global, we are passionate about driving innovation and delivering cutting-edge digital solutions across industries. You’ll be part of a collaborative, growth-oriented environment that encourages experimentation and continuous learning.