Snowflake Tech Lead

Jersey City, NJ, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Contract Independent
On-site
USD $150,000.00 - 180,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Jersey
  • Data Warehouse Architecture
  • Performance Tuning
  • Distributed Computing
  • Data Processing
  • Performance Engineering
  • Kubernetes
  • Writing
  • Database Design
  • Query Optimization
  • Java
  • Snow Flake Schema
  • Data Warehouse
  • Data Modeling
  • Big Data
  • Apache Spark
  • Analytics
  • Workflow
  • Orchestration
  • Apache Airflow
  • FOCUS
  • Cloud Computing
  • Database
  • Management
  • SQL
  • Design Optimization
  • Data Governance
  • Delivery Management
  • Decision-making
  • Roadmaps
  • Software Engineering
  • IT Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Reasoning
  • Systems Design
  • Communication
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Agile
  • DevOps
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Mentorship
  • Engineering Support
  • Privacy
  • Marketing

Summary

Location: Jersey City, NJ
Salary: $150,000.00 USD Annually - $180,000.00 USD Annually
Description:
Core Technical Skills (Must-Have)

  • Java (Expert): Extensive experience building scalable, enterprise-grade applications using modern Java frameworks and best practices.
  • Snowflake (Advanced): Strong expertise in cloud data warehouse architecture, performance optimization, query tuning, and workload orchestration.
  • Apache Spark: Deep understanding of distributed computing, large-scale data processing, and performance engineering.
  • Apache Airflow: Expert-level knowledge in designing, orchestrating, and maintaining complex data pipelines and DAG-based automation workflows.
  • OpenShift: Advanced hands-on experience with container orchestration, cloud platform management, and CI/CD in Kubernetes-based environments.
  • SQL (Expert): Proven ability in writing optimized SQL, database design, query tuning, and end-to-end performance troubleshooting.


Roles & Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership: Mentor and guide engineering teams; provide code reviews, architectural direction, and best-practice standards.
  • Architecture & Design: Lead the design of cloud-native, scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise architectures.
  • Java Development Ownership: Oversee Java-based development, improve engineering quality, define coding standards, and ensure architectural alignment.
  • Snowflake Data Strategy: Lead Snowflake data-warehouse initiatives, optimize schemas and workloads, and drive modern data-modeling practices.
  • Big Data Engineering: Architect and tune distributed Spark applications to support large-scale analytics and compute-heavy workloads.
  • Workflow Orchestration: Design and maintain reliable, automated pipelines using Apache Airflow with a focus on resiliency and observability.
  • Cloud & Container Platform Leadership: Drive OpenShift deployment strategies, optimize containerized workloads, and support DevOps integration.
  • Database Oversight: Manage SQL performance, schema design, optimization strategies, and data governance alignment.
  • Project & Delivery Management: Partner cross-functionally to plan, prioritize, and deliver high-impact technical initiatives on time.
  • Technical Decision-Making: Evaluate tools, define engineering best practices, support roadmap planning, and influence long-term platform strategy.


Leadership & Managerial Skills

  • 12+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years in technical leadership or team-lead roles.
  • Demonstrated success leading engineering teams and delivering complex, multi-layered technical solutions.
  • Strong architectural reasoning, system design expertise, and an ability to simplify complex technical concepts.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-engagement skills suitable for leadership and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Experience working in Agile environments and supporting DevOps practices, CI/CD automation, and iterative delivery.
  • Proven ability to mentor engineers, support skill development, and foster high-performance teams.



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  • Dice Id: cxjudgpa
  • Position Id: 1121027
  • Posted 30+ days ago

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