Company:
SGA Inc.
Location: Alpharetta
Closing Date: 19/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is searching for a Snowflake Architect/DBA for a contract assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in Alpharetta, GA / Remote.
General Description:
The Database Platforms Services-Analytics team is looking for a proactive, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable individual who is a self-starter and is passionate about Engineering Database solutions.
This position will be focused on building automation pipelines around database platforms (on-prem and cloud) which will require programming skills (Shell scripting/Python) and Database knowledge.
Responsibilities:
Design and Architect database solution on Snowflake data cloud platform, AWS, Azure and Databricks.
Manage and optimize the performance, security, and reliability of databases in the Snowflake Data Cloud platform.
Planning and managing disaster recovery strategies and data retention policies.
Deploying, right-sizing, and managing Snowflake virtual warehouses.
Implement and manage security measures like data encryption, access controls, and network policies.
Automate standard Database processes using Unix Shell scripting/Python.
Develop new automation scripts in python and write unit cases.
Enhance/troubleshoot existing Unix shell scripts.
Required Skills/Experience:
Expert in programming and has an automation mind set.
Expert with Snowflake, AWS and Azure Cloud platforms.
7+ years of experience as a Snowflake Architect/DBA.
Experience as an SAP IQ/Sybase DBA.
Hands-on expertise with Snowflake utilities such as SnowSQL, SnowPipe, SnowPark, Python, Tasks, Streams, Time travel, Optimizer, Metadata Manager, data sharing, and stored procedures.
Snowflake SQL: Writing SQL queries against Snowflake and Developing scripts in Java, Python, Scala, etc. to Extract, Load, and Transform data.
In-depth understanding of Data Warehouse/ODS, ETL concepts and modeling structure principles
Experience with Database design and architecture patterns.
Experience in Data Warehousing: OLAP systems, Dimensions, Facts, and Data modeling.
Experience gathering and analyzing system requirements.
7+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing production-grade data warehousing solutions on large-scale data technologies such as Snowflake, DB2, and SAP IQ.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at (url removed).
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
General Description:
The Database Platforms Services-Analytics team is looking for a proactive, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable individual who is a self-starter and is passionate about Engineering Database solutions.
This position will be focused on building automation pipelines around database platforms (on-prem and cloud) which will require programming skills (Shell scripting/Python) and Database knowledge.
Responsibilities:
Design and Architect database solution on Snowflake data cloud platform, AWS, Azure and Databricks.
Manage and optimize the performance, security, and reliability of databases in the Snowflake Data Cloud platform.
Planning and managing disaster recovery strategies and data retention policies.
Deploying, right-sizing, and managing Snowflake virtual warehouses.
Implement and manage security measures like data encryption, access controls, and network policies.
Automate standard Database processes using Unix Shell scripting/Python.
Develop new automation scripts in python and write unit cases.
Enhance/troubleshoot existing Unix shell scripts.
Required Skills/Experience:
Expert in programming and has an automation mind set.
Expert with Snowflake, AWS and Azure Cloud platforms.
7+ years of experience as a Snowflake Architect/DBA.
Experience as an SAP IQ/Sybase DBA.
Hands-on expertise with Snowflake utilities such as SnowSQL, SnowPipe, SnowPark, Python, Tasks, Streams, Time travel, Optimizer, Metadata Manager, data sharing, and stored procedures.
Snowflake SQL: Writing SQL queries against Snowflake and Developing scripts in Java, Python, Scala, etc. to Extract, Load, and Transform data.
In-depth understanding of Data Warehouse/ODS, ETL concepts and modeling structure principles
Experience with Database design and architecture patterns.
Experience in Data Warehousing: OLAP systems, Dimensions, Facts, and Data modeling.
Experience gathering and analyzing system requirements.
7+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing production-grade data warehousing solutions on large-scale data technologies such as Snowflake, DB2, and SAP IQ.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at (url removed).
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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