Title: Snowflake Data Engineer

Client: Becton Dickinson

Employer: TEKsystems Inc
Location: Hybrid ,Onsite in Hartford, NC or Charlotte, NC

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Snowflake data solutions.
• Architect scalable, high-performance data pipelines using Snowflake, SQL, and modern data tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Data Analysts, BI Developers, Cloud Engineers) to define data strategies and integration standards.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior data engineers.
• Manage code reviews, best practices, and data governance initiatives.
• Optimize data storage and processing performance within Snowflake.
• Integrate data from diverse sources using ETL/ELT frameworks.
• Ensure data quality, security, and compliance with organizational standards.
• Remain hands-on with design, development, and deployment of data solutions.

Required Qualifications

• 9+ years of professional experience as a Data Engineer or equivalent role.
• 3+ years of recent, hands-on experience with Snowflake (Data Modeling, Query Optimization, Security, Data Sharing, etc.).
• Proven experience in leading data engineering teams or projects.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and data warehousing concepts.
• Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines using tools such as DBT, Airflow, or similar orchestration frameworks.
• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (Snowflake integrations).
• Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and data lifecycle management.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Python or Scala for data processing.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, or CloudFormation.
• Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, or other visualization tools.
• Experience implementing data lake and data mesh architectures.