Snowflake Data Engineer

Overview

As a Snowflake Data Engineer within our Data & AI practice, you build and optimise cloud-native data ecosystems that enable data-driven decision making and advanced analytics. You will collaborate with architects, developers, and analysts to deliver secure, high-performing pipelines on Snowflake and related platforms. The role combines hands-on engineering with client-facing delivery, driving innovation and scalable data solutions. You’ll contribute to reusable assets and AI-ready data capabilities that scale with our clients’ needs.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible work options
• learning and development opportunities
• wellbeing benefits
• career growth
• diversity and inclusion initiatives
• competitive compensation

Responsibilities

• Client engagement & delivery across data projects
• Developing data pipelines (batch and streaming)
• Managing Snowflake & cloud data platforms
• Data architecture & modelling
• Promoting collaboration & best practices
• Ensuring quality, governance & security of data solutions

Key requirements

• Proven data engineering experience on Snowflake and cloud-native platforms
• Strong consulting and client-facing collaboration
• Hands-on data lifecycle expertise: ingestion, transformation, modelling, governance, consumption
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Experience leading or mentoring engineering teams for scalable solutions
• Deep Snowflake knowledge (warehouses, Snowpark, data sharing, performance tuning)
• Proficiency in ETL/ELT tools (DBT, Matillion, Talend)
• Strong SQL and Python
• Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of data modelling methodologies (Star/Kimball/Data Vault)
• Familiarity with data lake architectures and Spark/Hadoop
• Experience with GitHub/Bitbucket and CI/CD
• Understanding of data governance, security, compliance
• Exposure to AI/ML workloads desirable

• Client-facing communication
• Collaboration
• Problem-solving
• Snowflake features: warehouses, Snowpark, data sharing, performance tuning
• DBT, Matillion, Talend or equivalent
• SQL and Python

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