Snowflake Database Administrator

Job Title: Senior Snowflake Database Administrator

Location: Buffalo, NY

Work Model: Hybrid

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Nature & Scope:

Positional Overview

Are you a seasoned Senior Snowflake Database Administrator looking for an exciting new challenge? Join our client s dynamic team where innovation and excellence are at the core of everything we do. They offer a collaborative and stimulating environment where your expertise will drive cutting-edge projects and shape the future of technology. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and want to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you. Apply now!

Role & Responsibility:

Tasks That Will Lead To Your Success

• Work closely with Technology management, customers, and support teams on a regular basis to lead the design, development, and execution of technical solutions that meet or exceed current and future needs of the organization.
• Primary responsibilities may include infrastructure architecture and design, research and development of new or expanded systems, creation of technology standards and policies, thorough analysis of user requirements and operational constraints, unit test and system integration, and user acceptance testing.
• Regularly and independently interact with business partners of varying associate and management levels to ensure clarity of the problem/opportunity and elicit business requirements.
• Provide technical administrative support to our Snowflake systems and applications.
• Work with internal and external teams to help design solutions based on the needs of our Snowflake applications.
• Design resilient, scalable, and maintainable systems for the enterprise data platform team and interfacing applications.
• Create and configure new Snowflake accounts as needed
• Design, implement, and support replication processes to ensure business continuity
• Design, implement, and support data sharing solutions for both in-bound and out-bound data shares
• Design, implement, and support role based access controls (RBAC) to properly secure our data
• Monitor cost and performance of activities on the Snowflake accounts - Assist applications with troubleshooting needs
• Implement production application database changes when needed Linux
• Provide 1st level Linux administration support for Snowflake application servers Cloud
• Experience building in Azure
• Good understanding of Private DNS zones, Blob Storage (tiers), Private endpoints & Private Link in relation to snowflake DevOps
• Experience with infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Comfort with code versioning tools (git)

Skills & Experience:

Qualifications That Will Help You Thrive

• Minimum Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• Minimum 12 years advanced experience in a technical engineering position involving infrastructure design technologies, data management and interchange, system design and/or development for complex applications.
• Expert technical knowledge with Database Administration and engineering with Enterprise Data Systems
• Strong Expertise with Snowflake
• Experience building in Azure
• Good understanding of Private DNS zones, Blob Storage (tiers), Private endpoints & Private Link in relation to snowflake DevOps
• Experience with infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform and Ansible
• Comfort with code versioning tools (git)
• Ability to translate complex business/functional requirements into structured high-quality implementations using any variety of industry standard approaches.
• Advanced technical, analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to develop alternative solutions to complex problems and recommend the best solution to the technology business, and project teams.

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