Data Engineer (Snowflake)

Data Engineer Opportunity at Sky SolutionsSky Solutions is a trusted partner in government contracting, empowering federal agencies with cutting-edge IT solutions. Our expertise spans AI-first enablement, delivering innovative solutions and advanced cybersecurity, fortifying digital ecosystems against emerging threats and digital transformation through low-code/no-code development, cloud solutions, and agile methodologies. We simplify complex processes and deliver breakthrough results for federal clients across healthcare, financial services, and national security.We are seeking a Data Engineer experienced in building scalable, cloud-native data pipelines and data products. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Snowflake, dbt, AWS and streaming or batch ingestion tools. This engineer will be responsible for developing ingestion pipelines, transformation logic, and curated datasets used across the enterprise.ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain ingestion pipelines from multiple source systems (APIs, databases, streaming platforms).Develop transformation logic using dbt to support curated data products.Build CI/CD pipelines with GitlabDeploy and optimize Snowflake schemas, warehouses, and performance settings.Collaborate with Data Analysts and Product Developers to translate requirements into scalable pipelines.Ensure pipelines meet SLAs for latency, quality, and data availability.Troubleshoot pipeline failures and perform root-cause analysis.Work with DevSecOps to deploy pipelines via CI/CD in AWS.Required Qualifications5+ years of Data Engineering experienceHands-on experience with Snowflake (warehouses, roles, integrations, performance tuning)Experience using dbt for transformationsProficiency with Snowflake tasks for scheduling/orchestrationExperience with SQL and PythonExperience integrating with APIs, SQL Server, Salesforce, or similar platformsStrong experience with AWS data services (DMS, Lambda, S3, Glue, Step Functions, Kinesis, etc.)Preferred QualificationsExperience with MuleSoft and SnowpipeExperience with Precisely or similar data catalog/data integrity toolsExperience in GovCloud environmentsFamiliarity with UDM or enterprise semantic modelsSky Solutions Benefits & Culture at a GlanceHealthcare & WellnessMedical, dental, and vision coverage tailored to your needs.Supplemental options like life insurance, disability, HSA/FSA available.Time Off & Work-Life BalanceStarting at 15 PTO days per year, increasing with tenure.Plus 11 paid holidays to recharge and spend time with loved ones.Professional Growth & DevelopmentAnnual education stipend.Access to thousands of online courses.Formal mentorship programs for career advancement.Inclusive Culture"One Team" mentality focused on collaboration and belonging.Recognized as a Great Place to Work for six years straight.Evolving Benefits Based on Your FeedbackEmployee surveys shape enhancements - "at least two benefits improved or recommended each year."