job summary
We engage with customers at all phases of the customer journey to optimize, accelerate, and achieve business outcomes. Our teams of Solutions Architects demonstrate technical leadership everyday by writing code, constructing solution architectures, and guiding customers through decision paths to achieve impactful outcomes. We advise everyone from developers through senior executives on how best to utilize Snow?ake to make their business successful. Our Solution Architects are comfortable with change and live on the cutting edge of technology.
In this role, you will lead and execute complex migrations from legacy systems to the Snow?ake platform. You will collaborate closely with customers and system integrators to understand their requirements, design robust migration strategies, and ensure seamless transitions with minimal disruption. Additionally, you will work with a diverse range of teams both inside and outside the company.
location: Telecommute
job type: Contract
salary: $65.00 - 69.78 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities
- Design comprehensive migration plans and solutions tailored to the customer's needs and architecture, ensuring a seamless transition to Snow?ake
- Partner with our customers, acting as the technical expert for all aspects of Snow?ake during implementation
- Deploy Snow?ake following best practices, including ensuring knowledge transfer so that customers are properly enabled and are able to extend the capabilities of Snow?ake on their own
- Maintain deep understanding of competitive and complementary technologies and vendors and how to position Snow?ake in relation to them
- Work with System Integrator consultants at a deep technical level to successfully position and deploy Snow?ake in customer environments
- Create presentations and document learnings from the project. Develop utilities and accelerators to streamline migration and related activities
- Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing to continuously improve Snow?ake's products and marketing
OUR IDEAL MIGRATION DELIVERY CONSULTANT, WILL HAVE: Databricks and Spark - strong skills in both
qualifications
- 8-11 years of experience as a solutions architect, data architect, database administrator, or data engineer
- Experience migrating from one data platform to another and holistically addressing the unique challenges of migrating to a new platform
- Hands-on experience working with data warehouse systems including or similar to Snow?ake, BigQuery, Teradata, Redshift, Netezza, SAP HANA, Greenplum, Exadata, etc.
- End-to-end experience migrating on prem data warehouse solutions to the cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
- Outstanding skills presenting to both technical and executive audiences, whether impromptu on a whiteboard or using presentations and demos
- Understanding of complete data analytics stack and work?ow, from ETL to data platform design to BI and analytics tools
- Extensive hands-on expertise with SQL and SQL analytics and scripting languages like Python, Bash, Shell etc.
- University degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or related ?elds, or equivalent experience
- ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 8-11 years of technical consulting experience
- Experience with non-relational platforms and tools for large-scale data processing (e.g. Hadoop, HBase)
- Familiarity and experience with common BI and data exploration tools (e.g. Power BI, Microstrategy, Business Objects, Tableau)
- Experience and understanding of large-scale infrastructure-as-a-service platforms (e.g. Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, OpenStack, etc.)
- Experience implementing ETL pipelines using custom, packaged tools and software development experience using C/C++, Java etc.
- SnowPro Core Certi?cation
skills
legacy systems
Snow?ake
writing code
comfortable with change
advise
customer journey
solution architectures
migration strategies
technical leadership