Snowflake
Location: Jersey City, NJ | Contract | Onsite | Payrate: $75/hr
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Data Architect to join our cross-functional Agile team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performing cloud data platforms using Snowflake.
You will define how data is stored, integrated, secured, and used across the organisation, ensuring that data architecture aligns with business objectives and supports analytics, reporting, and strategic decision-making.
Working closely with data engineers, backend and frontend developers, product managers, and business stakeholders, you will develop enterprise data models and architecture solutions that support application development and business intelligence.
This role offers the opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies, establish architectural best practices, and contribute to enterprise-wide data transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Enterprise Data Architecture: Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing enterprise data architecture using Snowflake and AWS cloud technologies.
- Data Modelling and Design: Define and maintain enterprise data models, schemas, and architectural standards, including Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, and Data Vault 2.0 methodologies.
- Data Integration and Transformation: Architect data ingestion, integration, and transformation strategies using ETL/ELT frameworks and technologies such as dbt, Airflow, Kafka, and related tools.
- Performance and Cost Optimisation: Ensure the scalability, reliability,