Snowflake Developer

Job Title: Snowflake Developer
Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 4 days office)
Type: Permanent/FTE
Salary: Competitive, aligned with experience

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Snowflake Developer to join our client's data engineering team in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with Snowflake platform internals, strong SQL expertise, and proven experience delivering data-driven solutions in complex enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize Snowflake data pipelines and models.

• Manage Snowflake internals - Roles, Dynamic Tables, Streams, Tasks, Policies.

• Collaborate with data science and BI teams for data analysis, governance, and reporting.

• Write efficient SQL queries, stored procedures, and implement performance tuning.

• Work on Dimensional & ER Data Modeling, Data Vault modelling.

• Integrate Snowflake with Python, GitLab, CI/CD, and Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).

• Work with stakeholders and product owners to translate requirements into scalable solutions.

• Support Data Science, Machine Learning, and Data Governance initiatives.

Must-Have Skills:

• 6+ years' experience in Data Engineering/Snowflake Development.

• Strong SQL programming and Dimensional Data Modeling expertise.

• Hands-on with Snowflake internals (Roles, Streams, Tasks, Policies, Dynamic Tables).

• Strong experience with Snowflake Data Science/Snowpark Container Services.

• Python Scripting experience.

• GitLab (or similar version control/CI/CD tools).

• Cloud data services (Azure, AWS, or GCP).

Nice-to-Have:

• Knowledge of Banking/Investment domain.

• Power BI/Qlik Sense experience.

• Statistics, Data Science, Machine Learning.