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Job Role: Data Engineer with DBT Cloud & Snowflake (Atlanta-based)
Location: Dunwoody, GA , on-site
Employment Type: Contract
Duration - Long Term
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented Data Engineer to support our strategic migration from Alteryx to Snowflake, leveraging DBT Cloud for scalable data transformation. This role is ideal for someone with 1 2 years of hands-on experience in DBT Cloud, preferably with the DBT Architect Certification, and Snowflake experience, ideally holding a SnowPro Core Certification. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and implementing robust data pipelines and models that power analytics across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable ELT pipelines using DBT Cloud and Snowflake.
- Collaborate with data analysts, scientists, and business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver reliable, well-documented dataset using Lucid charts.
- Optimize SQL transformations for performance, maintainability, and reusability.
- Implement and manage data models, marts, and architecture in Snowflake and via Collibra data marketplace
- Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines for performance, reliability, and data quality.
- Document data lineage and metadata using DBT and cataloging tools.
- Contribute to CI/CD processes, testing strategies, and deployment automation.
- Partner with engineering teams to ensure secure and efficient data operations.
Required Qualifications
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- 2 6 years of professional experience in data engineering
- 1 2 years of hands-on experience with DBT Cloud
- 1 2 years of experience with Snowflake
- Strong proficiency in SQL, including performance tuning and complex queries
- Solid understanding of ETL/ELT best practices, data ingestion patterns
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, and GitHub Actions
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Apache Airflow, Python, and traditional ELT tools.
- Experience with AWS cloud services.
- Exposure to Alteryx workflows and migration strategies.
- Knowledge of data governance principles.
- SnowPro Core Certification or similar
- DBT Architect Certification