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Snowflake Developer
Required Location: 100% Remote
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A senior (12+ years) Snowflake developer with strong SQL capabilities with hands-on experience in Alteryx. In this role, you will design and implement Snowflake-based data models and pipelines, develop robust transformation logic, and optimize performance. Candidate will design, implement, and maintain Snowflake schemas, tables, views, materialized views, and data sharing, Develop robust ELT/ETL transformations using Snowflake SQL, UDFs, and semi-structured data handling as well as Implement and optimize Snowflake features such as warehouses, clustering, time travel, zero-copy cloning, streams, tasks, and data sharing.
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Job Description: Job Summary Flagstar Bank is seeking a skilled Snowflake Developer who combines strong SQL capabilities with hands-on experience in Alteryx. In this role, you will design and implement Snowflake-based data models and pipelines, develop robust transformation logic, and optimize performance. You will collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to support regulatory, risk, and customer-focused data needs in a banking environment, while ensuring data quality, governance, and security.
Key Responsibilities
Snowflake development and data modeling:
- Design, implement, and maintain Snowflake schemas, tables, views, materialized views, and data sharing
- Develop robust ELT/ETL transformations using Snowflake SQL, UDFs, and semi-structured data handling
- Implement and optimize Snowflake features such as warehouses, clustering, time travel, zero-copy cloning, streams, tasks, and data sharing
Alteryx integration and workflow optimization:
- Build and maintain Alteryx workflows that connect to Snowflake as a data source/target
- Optimize Alteryx Designer/Server workflows for performance, scalability, and reliability
- Collaborate with data engineers to design efficient data pipelines and transformations
Data quality, governance, and security:
- Implement data quality checks, data lineage, and metadata management
- Apply RBAC, masking policies, encryption, and network policies as appropriate for banking data
- Maintain documentation and support regulatory data requirements
Collaboration and delivery:
- Translate business requirements into technical designs, data mappings, and specs
- Perform code reviews, contribute to design best practices, and ensure changes meet regulatory and security standards
- Partner with analytics, BI, and governance teams to fulfill reporting and analytics needs
Testing, deployment, and automation:
- Write unit/integration tests for SQL and data pipelines; participate in CI/CD for data assets
- Automate routine maintenance and deployment tasks with Python, SQL, or shell scripting
Incident response and support:
- Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement durable fixes
- Create runbooks and knowledge base articles for common scenarios
Documentation:
- Maintain data dictionaries, lineage, and design documentation for data assets
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
- 6+ years of Snowflake development experience (designing schemas, pipelines, and transformations)
- Strong SQL skills with the ability to write complex queries and optimize performance
- Practical experience building and maintaining Alteryx workflows that interact with Snowflake
- Thorough understanding of Snowflake concepts: warehouses, clustering, time travel, zero-copy cloning, data sharing, streams/tasks, and security features
- Experience with data governance, data quality, and metadata management
- Familiarity with cloud environments (Snowflake on AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform) and cloud storage integrations
- Scripting experience (Python, Bash, or similar) for task automation
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- Ability to work effectively in a remote or distributed team and align with US banking/regulatory workflows
Preferred Qualifications
- SnowPro Core Certification or equivalent
- Alteryx Designer Core/Advanced Certification; experience with Alteryx Server administration
- Banking/financial services domain experience and knowledge of regulatory requirements
- Experience with data lineage tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation) and data governance frameworks
- Familiarity with orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow) and ETL/ELT best practices
- Knowledge of BI/analytics tools (Tableau, Power BI) and data visualization needs
Work Environment and Benefits
- Remote-friendly role based in the United States; occasional travel or on-site attendance may be required for onboarding or team meetings
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, and more)
- Opportunity to work with a stable, well-established bank that embraces modern data platforms