Platform Engineer - Snowflake / Terraform
Posted Today by Eames Consulting
£600 Per day
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: We are seeking a skilled Platform Engineer with expertise in Snowflake and Terraform to join a dynamic Infrastructure Delivery team on a contract basis. The role focuses on project-driven initiatives, emphasizing automation and enhancements within the Snowflake platform. The ideal candidate will thrive in complex environments and contribute to the maturity of the platform through collaboration and innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement Snowflake Infrastructure solutions across multiple projects
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment of database objects and permissions
- Implement and manage RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) within Snowflake
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
- Support Snowflake administration, optimization, and enhancements
- Contribute to service transition activities and platform maturity
- Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions
Key Skills:
- Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake (platform engineering)
- Proven experience building CI/CD pipelines for platform deployments
- Deep understanding of RBAC and access control models
- Expertise in Terraform for infrastructure automation
- Experience deploying and managing database objects via pipelines
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)
- Experience working in project-driven environments (non-BAU)
- Desirable: Experience working across multiple Snowflake projects/environments simultaneously
- Background in service transition / platform onboarding
- Experience in regulated environments (e.g. insurance, financial services)
Salary (Rate): £600 daily
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Contract: Platform Engineer – Snowflake / Terraform
Location: Remote (UK-based)
Contract Length: Until 31st December
Start Date: ASAP (interviewing this week)
Engagement: Via SoW
Daily Rate: £500 to £600
Outside IR35
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer with strong Snowflake expertise to join a high-performing Infrastructure Delivery team. This is a project-focused role (no BAU), supporting multiple concurrent initiatives involving Snowflake platform enhancements, automation, and service transition. The role will suit someone who enjoys working across complex, enterprise-scale environments, driving automation and standardisation across Snowflake infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement Snowflake Infrastructure solutions across multiple projects
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment of: Database objects Permissions and access controls
- Implement and manage RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) within Snowflake
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
- Support Snowflake administration, optimization, and enhancements
- Contribute to service transition activities and platform maturity
- Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions
Key Skills & Experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake (platform engineering)
- Proven experience building CI/CD pipelines for platform deployments
- Deep understanding of RBAC and access control models
- Expertise in Terraform for infrastructure automation
- Experience deploying and managing database objects via pipelines
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)
- Experience working in project-driven environments (non-BAU)
- Desirable Experience working across multiple Snowflake projects/environments simultaneously
- Background in service transition / platform onboarding
- Experience in regulated environments (e.g. insurance, financial services)