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dbt Semantic Model Architect/Engineer

Posted 5 days ago by Careerwise

Summary: The role of dbt Semantic Model Architect/Engineer involves leading a data transformation project by designing and implementing dbt MetricFlow semantic models and building data pipelines into Snowflake. The position requires expertise in deploying the dbt Cloud Semantic Layer and establishing a governed metrics layer for analytics. This fully remote position offers a competitive daily rate and has strong potential for contract extension. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in data modeling and integration with various tools and technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and build dbt MetricFlow Semantic Models (entities, dimensions, measures, and metrics)
  • Develop ingestion pipelines from external APIs into Snowflake
  • Deploy and manage the dbt Cloud Semantic Layer and Semantic Layer API
  • Configure metadata, access control, and governance
  • Build a lightweight natural language query interface
  • Migrate business logic from Power BI and Tableau into a governed semantic layer

Key Skills:

  • dbt Core & dbt Cloud
  • dbt MetricFlow/Semantic Layer
  • Snowflake
  • Advanced SQL
  • Dimensional Data Modelling
  • REST/XML API Integration
  • React (or similar Front End framework)

Salary (Rate): £700/day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Location: Fully Remote (WFH)

Rate: £700/day

Contract: 3-month (strong potential for extension)

We're looking for an experienced dbt Semantic Model Architect/Engineer to join a high-impact data transformation project. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing dbt MetricFlow semantic models, building data pipelines into Snowflake, deploying the dbt Cloud Semantic Layer, and helping establish a governed metrics layer for analytics.

What you'll be doing:

  • Design and build dbt MetricFlow Semantic Models (entities, dimensions, measures, and metrics)
  • Develop ingestion pipelines from external APIs into Snowflake
  • Deploy and manage the dbt Cloud Semantic Layer and Semantic Layer API
  • Configure metadata, access control, and governance
  • Build a lightweight natural language query interface
  • Migrate business logic from Power BI and Tableau into a governed semantic layer

Required Skills:

  • dbt Core & dbt Cloud
  • dbt MetricFlow/Semantic Layer
  • Snowflake
  • Advanced SQL
  • Dimensional Data Modelling
  • REST/XML API Integration
  • React (or similar Front End framework)

Nice to Have:

  • Power BI/DAX
  • Tableau
  • OpenMetadata
  • Snowflake Cortex Analyst/Semantic Views
  • Apache Ranger/Snowflake RBAC
  • Healthcare, Pharma, or Life Sciences domain experience
Rate:
£700/day
Location:
London
IR35 Status:
Undetermined
Remote Status:
Remote
Industry:
IT
Seniority Level:
Not Specified

Take-Home Pay

£9,800 per month

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