Remote DataOps Engineer (Snowflake & BigQuery platforms)
Position Title: Senior DataOps Engineer Experience: ~10 Years Location: 100% Remote (PST Time Zone) Job Type: Contract 12 Months Key Skills: Snowflake BigQuery DBT Fivetran Apache Airflow Informatica ELT / ETL RBAC Role Overview: Own monitoring, reliability, and performance of modern data pipelines Act as technical owner for Snowflake & BigQuery platforms Ensure secure, cost-optimized, and scalable data operations Responsibilities: Monitor and optimize Snowflake & BigQuery performance Implement RBAC security and governance models Manage cloud cost controls and resource optimization Build and monitor ingestion pipelines using Fivetran & Informatica Orchestrate workflows using Apache Airflow Optimize DBT models and data transformations Implement monitoring, alerts, and SLA tracking Troubleshoot pipeline failures and latency issues Participate in architecture and design discussions Must Have: Strong hands-on Snowflake & BigQuery admin experience Performance tuning and cost optimization expertise Apache Airflow, DBT, Fivetran experience Data pipeline monitoring & operations ownership Strong SQL and troubleshooting skills Good to Have: High-volume analytics environment exposure Cloud cost optimization (AWS/Google Cloud Platform/Azure) Experience in fast-paced data engineering teams Apply tot his job