Snowflake Architect / DBA

Overview

We are looking for a Snowflake Architect / DBA to lead the setup, administration, and optimisation of Snowflake environments. This role is critical in ensuring performance, governance, and cost efficiency across the platform.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and administer Snowflake environments
  • Design and implement RBAC (roles, privileges, access control)
  • Oversee database and schema management
  • Configure and monitor resource usage and cost optimisation
  • Implement monitoring and observability for queries and warehouses
  • Develop documentation, runbooks, and best practices
  • Collaborate with engineering and data teams
  • Continuously evaluate and adopt new Snowflake features

Required Skills

  • Strong experience in Snowflake administration and architecture
  • Expertise in RBAC and security models
  • Experience with database and schema design
  • Knowledge of performance tuning and usage optimisation
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools

Nice to Have

  • Cross-team collaboration experience
  • Documentation and operational excellence mindset
  • Continuous improvement and innovation focus

Job Details

Company
MarkJames 🌍
Location
Essex, England, United Kingdom
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