Define best practices on Snowflake & implement them by closely working with Data Architects & Product Teams
Maintain deep understanding of complex technologies and help business units to leverage Enterprise Snowflake as part of their data analytics strategy
Work with product teams, help them in designing & onboarding their warehouse data to Enterprise Datawarehouse Snowflake platform
Build, design, architect and implement high-volume, high-scale data analytics and machine learning Snowflake solutions in the cloud
Provide technology leadership in driving large complex Snowflake implementations
Provide guidance on how to resolve customer-specific technical challenges & work with the snowflake vendor on resolving bugs or any new requirements
Tune Snowflake for better performance and optimize the utilization of both storage & processing thereby leading to cost efficiency
Design the monitoring requirements, automate them using python programming & shell scripting
Understand Data Classification (PII) defined by Information Security Office (ISO) & implement auditing measures to ensure strict controls on data access
Provide snowflake trainings on new features & how they can be leveraged by the product teams
Being a Technical SME for Snowflake platform

5+ years of IT experience
Relevant experience as Core DBA on Oracle, MS SQL Server or any other RDBMS
Experience on supporting Snowflake Data Warehouse production platform
Experience on supporting any databases on public cloud (AWS, Azure)
Proficient in SQL for complex querying, data transformation, and demonstrate expertise in query performance optimization
Deep understanding of Snowflake architecture, including virtual warehouses, micro-partitions, and caching
Hands-on experience with Snowflake account-level management: User and role administration, Resource monitoring, credit usage, Cost optimization and billing insights
Skilled in Snowflake integration with external systems and cloud storage (AWS S3, Azure Blob, GCP)
Expertise in Snowflake Secure Data Sharing setup and management
Experience with Snowflake replication and failover strategies across regions/accounts
Knowledge of network policies for securing access (IP whitelisting, private connectivity)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services

Lead – Database Administrator

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