Snowflake data architect
Position: Snowflake Platform / Enterprise ArchitectLocation: San Leandro, CA 94577 HybridDuration : Long term contractJob Description:Define the target data architecture and cloud data platform design for enterprise analytics and reporting.Establish data layers, modelling standards, integration patterns, security controls, and platform guardrails.Design conceptual, logical, physical, gold-layer, and semantic data models.Define ingestion, transformation, orchestration, monitoring, deployment, and reconciliation patterns.Guide the migration and modernization of legacy data, transformation, and reporting workloads.Provide architecture governance and technical direction to engineering teams.Experience8+ years of experience as a Data Architect, including at least two successful enterprise-level Snowflake implementations.SkillsSnowflake architecture, including virtual warehouses, Snowpipe, clustering, security, and performance optimization.Data modelling using Inmon and Kimball methodologies.Cloud security and data governance.dbt-based data transformation and legacy system reverse-engineering.Hands-on experience building medallion architecture.SAP data and SAP HANA knowledge is highly desirable