Snowflake Solutions Architect

About the job

The Snowflake Solutions Architect at Squadron Data is the trusted technical advisor for our customers. They improve value, share experience, and implement solutions. At Squadron Data, we work on some of the most complex data platforms in the United States and Canada. Our customers challenge us with interesting new big-data processing requirements each and every day. We rely on our Solutions Architects to strategize and lead customers to solutions. This involves use case discovery and implementation, large-scale data platform and engineering migrations, and data engineering / data warehousing implementations and optimizations.

What We Look For

· Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in customer-facing technical roles - no freshers

· Deep Snowflake Expertise

· Full understanding of the Snowflake Data and AI Cloud – Cortex AI / Snowpark ML, Snowflake Openflow, Snowpipe, Snowpark, SnowSQL, SnowConvert, Snowflake Horizon, Snowflake DW, Streamlit

· Experience with cloud architectures

· Languages: Python and SQL

· Deep Technical Skills

· Familiarity with the end-to-end data analytics workflow

· Experience with databases and data warehousing

· Problem solving skills, those that apply to a 'big data' environment

· Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Nice To Have

· Experience with two or more legacy platforms: Hadoop, Databricks, Teradata, Netezza, Cloudera, Cloud Native

· Experience implementing Apache NiFi / Snowflake Openflow

· Fluency with cloud infrastructures such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

· Fluency with distributed streaming platforms (Kafka, Kinesis)

· Background in machine learning or working with ML tools and services

Benefits

· Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision

· 401(k) Plan

· Flexible time off

About Squadron Data

Squadron Data was founded in 2016 and has since become the leader in the Big Data Consulting space. We are an elite partner of Snowflake. We were formerly the #1 Professional Services partner of Cloudera. We have implemented big data solutions at scale in 21 companies of the Fortune 100 and in 130 companies of the Fortune 500. We have the strongest set of technical experts in the big data space in North America.