[Remote] Cloud Engineer / Snowflake Engineer / Snowflake administration || Remote
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Apetan Consulting, is seeking a Cloud Engineer specializing in Snowflake administration to optimize the Snowflake Platform as it scales across the bank. The role involves driving best practices for configuration, optimization, and observability while collaborating with various teams to ensure data governance and security. Responsibilities • Analyze and optimize complex SQL queries and workloads to ensure efficient resource utilization and cost management • Monitor and tune Snowflake compute resources (warehouses) for optimal performance • Implement best practices for data modeling, partitioning, clustering, and indexing • Manage user roles, access controls, and data masking policies to ensure compliance with internal and external security standards • Collaborate with InfoSec and compliance teams to enforce data governance policies • Audit and monitor data access and usage patterns to detect anomalies and ensure data protection • Maintain clean and organized schemas, tables, and views across environments • Implement automated routines for purging obsolete data, archiving, and metadata management • Ensure consistency and reliability of data pipelines and integrations with Snowflake • Work closely with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to support data initiatives • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior DBAs and data team members • Stay current with Snowflake features, updates, and industry trends to continuously improve platform capabilities Skills • Snowflake Configuration • Snowflake Optimization and Observability • Ability to implement guardrails to protect cost of platform • Proven experience as a Snowflake Engineer or Snowflake DBA or in a similar role managing cloud-based data platforms • Strong proficiency in SQL and performance tuning techniques • Deep understanding of Snowflake architecture, including virtual warehouses, storage layers, and caching mechanisms • Experience with data security frameworks and compliance standards • Familiarity with ETL/ELT tools and data integration frameworks • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills • Python • Sql • Data modeling Company Overview • Welcome to Jobs via Dice, the go-to destination for discovering the tech jobs you want. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 0-1 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job