Snowflake Data Modeller / DBA

Job Overview

We are hiring a dedicated Snowflake DBA with 3-5 years of experience to manage and optimize our Snowflake data platform on Azure. In this role, you will handle day-to-day administration, performance tuning, and security while contributing to architectural designs aligned with the Medallion Architecture framework. You will ensure high availability, cost efficiency, and seamless integration with Azure services to support enterprise data workloads. The ideal candidate is a proactive administrator with a blend of technical expertise and architectural insight, eager to enhance data reliability in a cloud-native environment. This mid-level position offers growth opportunities in a collaborative Azure-based data team.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer Snowflake environments on Azure, including user management, role-based access control (RBAC), resource monitoring, and cost optimization using tools like Snowsight and Azure Cost Management.
• Architect and implement data pipelines following the Medallion Architecture (Bronze for raw data, Silver for refined data, Gold for curated analytics) to ensure scalable, layered data processing.
• Monitor and tune Snowflake performance, including warehouse sizing, query optimization, clustering, and caching strategies to handle high-volume workloads efficiently.
• Manage data security and compliance, implementing features like encryption, masking, row-level security, and integration with Azure AD for authentication and Azure Sentinel for threat detection.
• Oversee data ingestion, replication, and sharing using Snowflake features such as Snowpipe, Streams, and Secure Data Sharing, with Azure integrations like Data Factory and Synapse.
• Perform regular maintenance tasks, including backups (Time Travel / Fail-safe), disaster recovery planning, and troubleshooting incidents to maintain 99.9% uptime.
• Collaborate with data engineers, architects, and Azure teams to design secure, cost-effective solutions and conduct audits for data governance adherence.
• Document configurations, procedures, and architectural decisions; provide training and support to end-users on Snowflake best practices.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Technical Skills

Soft Skills

Interested candidates Kindly Email at hr@xcrotek.com