Snowflake Architect

Exiger

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
On-site
Snowflake architecture
Medallion architecture
Aws s3, apache iceberg, trino
Exiger is seeking a Snowflake Architect to develop and maintain data platforms that enhance their analytics and risk intelligence products. The role emphasizes a blend of data administration and architecture, with a focus on modern data modeling, governance, and integration

Job Summary

  • Architect the evolution of our data ecosystem, helping to design and implement a medallion architecture to support scalable, traceable data movement and quality monitoring.
  • Lead the transition toward a hybrid data architecture based on AWS S3, Apache Iceberg, Polaris, and Trino while maintaining and optimizing our existing Snowflake environment.
  • Develop and maintain data infrastructure as code using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment, configuration and management of data resources.

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Exiger is seeking a Snowflake Architect to develop and maintain data platforms that enhance their analytics and risk intelligence products. The role emphasizes a blend of data administration and architecture, with a focus on modern data modeling, governance, and integration.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Snowflake architecture
  • Medallion architecture
  • AWS S3, Apache Iceberg, Trino
  • Data modeling for analytical and operational workloads
  • ETL/ELT frameworks
  • Terraform and CI/CD pipelines
  • Data cataloging and governance tools
  • Streaming data ingestion

Nice-to-have

  • AWS or Snowflake certifications
  • Data governance and lineage implementation
  • Data mesh principles

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in data architecture, warehousing, or administration
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Snowflake
  • Experience with query engines (Trino, Athena, Presto)
  • Experience with metadata catalogs (Polaris, AWS Glue Catalog)
  • Experience designing data lakes and open table formats (Iceberg, Delta, Hudi)
  • Expertise in AWS data services (S3, Glue, IAM, Lambda, SQS, SNS, Secrets Manager)
  • Hands-on experience with Python or Java
  • Experience with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and data orchestration tools

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