Snowflake Platform Architect (m/w/d) Remote

Projektinhalt

Identify a senior Snowflake consultant who can accelerate the modernization, governance, and scalability of the customer Snowflake platform while enabling data products, self-service analytics, and AI-ready capabilities.

The customer operates an enterprise Snowflake platform supporting analytics, reporting, self-service use cases, and strategic data initiatives across multiple business domains. The platform is currently undergoing a major redesign to establish a scalable data warehouse architecture, strengthen governance, improve automation, and prepare for future AI-driven capabilities. Existing initiatives include data product development, self-service zones, platform governance, DevOps standardization, and onboarding of additional enterprise data sources.

The consultant will integrate into the Data Platforms team and work closely with Product Owners, Data Engineers, Architects, and platform leadership.

Ihre Aufgaben

• Accelerate Snowflake platform modernization.
• Establish scalable architecture and governance standards.
• Improve platform automation, security, and operations.
• Enable self-service data products and business consumption.
• Support strategic analytics and AI initiatives

Scope of Work

| WP Work Package | Expected Activities | Effort |

|-----------------|---------------------|--------|

| **WP1 Platform Architecture & Modernization** | Define target architecture, data modeling standards, layer design (Stage, Clean, Core, Analytics), and modernization roadmap. | |

| **WP2 DevOps & Automation** | Implement CI/CD, deployment automation, Infrastructure-as-Code, monitoring, and operational improvements. | |

| **WP3 Governance & SelfService** | Establish RBAC, governance processes, data ownership concepts, and self-service data zones. | |

| **WP4 Data Products & Innovation** | Develop reusable data products, onboard new data domains, and support AI/Streamlit-related platform capabilities. | |

Based on current platform priorities, the role is primarily focused on Snowflake architecture, governance, and platform engineering rather than application development.

Ihre Anforderungen

• Senior Snowflake Consultant (8+ years Data Platform experience, 5+ years Snowflake experience) capable of operating independently and providing both architectural guidance and hands-on delivery

Must-have Skills

• Snowflake Architecture & Administration
• Snowflake Security and RBAC
• Data Warehouse Design & Data Modeling
• SQL and Data Engineering
• Azure Data Platform
• CI/CD and Git
• Terraform / Infrastructure-as-Code
• Data Governance and Metadata Management
• Stakeholder Management and Technical Consulting

Nice-to-have Skills

• Databricks
• Streamlit
• AI / GenAI Enablement
• Salesforce Integration
• SAP Data Integration
• Data Products and Data Mesh Concepts