What are the responsibilities and job description for the Snowflake Admin position at Stanley David and Associates?
Role :: Snowflake Admin
Location :: Chicago, IL
Type :: Fulltime
Job Description
Snowflake Platform Engineer(Snowflake Admin Azure DevOps Terraform)
We are looking for an experienced Snowflake Platform Engineer as part of the Platform Engineering team. The role focuses on Snowflake administration, security, performance optimization, automation, and CI/CD integration within cloud environments (Azure/AWS)
Key Responsibilities:
1. Administer Snowflake infrastructure, performance, and security policies (RBAC, encryption) and audit controls.
2. Optimize warehouse usage, storage, and query performance.
3. Automate platform management using Terraform, Python, JavaScript, and SQL.
4. Develop Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines with Terraform.
5. Ensure cost monitoring, governance, and compliance.
6. Support troubleshooting, incident resolution, and platform integration with cloud services (Azure and AWS both)
Required Skills:
1. overall data warehouse development/administration experience, with recent 3 years of experience in Snowflake.
2. Strong SQL, Python, JavaScript, Terraform, and cloud (Azure/AWS) expertise.
3. Experience with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines or similar technology.
4. Strong understanding of Snowflake Architecture including RBAC, cost optimization, and security best practices.
Preferred:
1. Snowflake SnowPro Core Certification.
2. Snowflake SnowPro Advanced Architect Certification