Sr. Snowflake Platform Engineer

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Senior Snowflake Platform Engineer to design, automate, and operate the Snowflake data platform across AWS and Azure. This role focuses on platform engineering, automation, CI/CD, IaC, security, governance, and Airflow orchestration. The ideal candidate has strong experience building and operating Snowflake as a scalable enterprise platform and is comfortable enabling engineering teams through automation and standardized patterns.
Key Responsibilities
Snowflake Platform Engineering
Deploy, configure, and manage Snowflake environments across AWS and Azure.
Implement and maintain RBAC/ABAC, masking policies, tags, access controls, and governance patterns.
Manage Snowflake warehouses, resource monitors, failover setups, Time Travel, and performance configurations.
Support workload isolation, schema lifecycle, and environment promotion processes.
Automation, CI/CD, and IaC
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Snowflake object deployments using Azure DevOps or GitHub.
Implement Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform for Snowflake, cloud services, and platform components.
Automate schema creation, environment provisioning, and permissions workflows.
Airflow & Orchestration
Manage and maintain Apache Airflow deployments (cloud-managed or self-managed).
Develop standards for Airflow DAG reliability, observability, and Snowflake integrations.
Ensure Airflow integrates securely with cloud identity, secrets, and Snowflake operators/hooks.
Cloud Platform Operations (AWS + Azure)
Configure Snowflake integrations with S3/ADLS, IAM/AAD, networking, secrets, and monitoring.
Work with cloud platform teams to ensure reliable identity, access, and networking patterns.
Implement operational dashboards, logs, and alerts for Snowflake and related services.
Security, Compliance, FinOps
Apply enterprise security controls, including tokenization, encryption, secure views, and network policies.
Collaborate with FinOps to optimize Snowflake compute and storage costs.
Monitor warehouse efficiency and ensure cost guardrails are met.
Team Enablement
Build reusable templates, automation scripts, and knowledge artifacts for developers and analysts.
Support platform onboarding and promote standardized best practices.
Troubleshoot platform issues and drive continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
6+ years in cloud, data, or platform engineering roles.
Solid experience operating Snowflake in production environments.
Hands-on knowledge of:
o Snowflake warehouses, RBAC/ABAC
o Governance policies (masking, row access, tagging)
o Performance tuning and optimization
Strong experience with AWS and Azure cloud services in a platform context.
Proven experience with:
o Apache Airflow orchestration
o CI/CD (Azure DevOps/GitHub)
o Terraform or similar IaC tooling
o Secrets management and platform automation
Experience implementing monitoring and operational dashboards.
Nice-to-Have
Databricks platform knowledge (Unity Catalog, clusters, workspace operations).
Snowflake cost optimization experience.
Experience supporting multi-tenant enterprise environments.
Soft Skills
Strong troubleshooting instincts and platform-thinking mindset.
Excellent communication and documentation habits.
Ability to collaborate with engineering, cloud, and security teams.

Manish Jakhar

Millennium Software Inc.

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