What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Snowflake Developer – Risk Technology (Contract) position at ION Group?
We are seeking a Senior Snowflake Developer to design, optimize, and enhance the Market Risk Time Series infrastructure built on Snowflake. This role requires deep expertise in Snowflake development, schema design, and performance tuning, combined with strong Python skills and domain knowledge in market risk. The candidate will work closely with the Market Data team and Risk stakeholders to ensure accurate, scalable, and auditable data solutions for VaR and SVaR calculations.
\n- Snowflake Development
- Data Engineering
- Data Quality & Remediation
- 7 years of hands-on experience in developing applications using Relational Databases and Big-data platforms.
- Strong experience in schema design, micro-partitioning, clustering, and query optimization.
- Proficiency in Snowpark and stored procedures.
- Expert-level SQL for complex queries and performance tuning.
- Advanced Python for data engineering and integration.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex data related issues
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Self-starter and entrepreneurial in approach
- Ability to escalate and follow-up proactively
- Good time management skills
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