Senior Snowflake Data Engineer

Overview:

Title: Senior Snowflake Data Engineer

Location: Hybrid - Hollywood, FL (Onsite presence required)

Type: 6-12+ Month Contract (Potential to Convert)

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Snowflake Data Engineer to join our data engineering team. This is a senior-level role. The ideal candidate will work independently, drive initiatives forward, and contribute to architectural decisions while collaborating closely with ML engineers to enable AI/ML consumption of curated data.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex data pipelines (batch and streaming).
• Maintain existing pipelines while building new ingestion and transformation workflows.
• Implement Medallion Architecture (Raw, Silver, Curated layers) to support AI/ML use cases.
• Process structured transactional data, semi-structured streaming data (JSON), and telemetry/web data.
• Ensure clean, accurate, and well-modeled datasets with a strong semantic layer for ML/LLM usage.
• Collaborate with ML engineers to define schemas and semantic layers (not responsible for building ML models).
• Support high-frequency ingestion and streaming via brokers with configurable intervals.

Core Requirements

• Hands-on expertise with Snowflake as a Data Lakehouse platform.
• Strong background in data pipeline engineering (batch + streaming).
• Experience with semi-structured data processing and distributed data architectures.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to architectural strategy.
• Strong SQL and data modeling skills.

Work Model & Constraints

• Location Preference: Florida-based candidates strongly preferred.
• Hybrid Requirement: Onsite presence in Hollywood, FL is Required, even during onboarding.
• Time Zone: Must work EST hours with strong availability and collaboration during core business hours.

Skills:

Snowflake,Data Engineering