Data Engineer

This range is provided by Vaco by Highspring. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $70.00/hr - $80.00/hr Snowflake Data Engineer Seeking a Snowflake Data Engineer with 5+ years of experience and proven expertise in Snowflake implementations, ELT pipeline development, and data system optimization. Must Haves / Mandatory: 5 plus years of professional experience in data engineering Hands‑on Snowflake implementation and / or migration experience Advanced SQL and data modeling expertise with light Python scripting Nice to Have / Preferred: Familiarity with data governance, compliance, or security frameworks Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Responsibilities & Qualifications: Lead Snowflake implementation efforts, including data migration, integration, and performance tuning across large‑scale environments. Design, build, and maintain scalable ELT pipelines that integrate diverse data sources and support analytics and reporting needs. Develop and optimize SQL queries and data models to ensure high performance, reliability, and scalability. Use Python for automation and light scripting to streamline data workflows and support transformation logic. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define data requirements, ensure data quality, and uphold compliance with institutional standards. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Contract Job function Insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr Vaco by Highspring