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Senior Data Engineer (dbt, Snowflake, Modern Analytics Stack)
Posted 1 day ago by Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
Join a rapidly growing logistics and supply chain technology organization that is expanding its data capabilities to sup...
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- Location Remote
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Automation QA Engineer - API, AWS, DevOps, SQL, Salesforce, Playwright, Snowflak...
Posted 5 days ago by Xpertise
Automation QA Engineer - API, AWS, DevOps, SQL, Salesforce, Playwright, Snowflake, Adobe Campaign, MarTechXpertise have...
- Rate £325 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK
Database Technical Lead – AWS Aurora PostgreSQL, Snowflake & Java APIs
Posted 7 days ago by OMNISTARR Solutions
ain, and optimize scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Talend, Python, AWS EMR, and related technologies.Develop, integrate,...
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- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or Denver, Colorado
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Snowflake / Data & Application Engineer
Posted 7 days ago by Kforce Technology Staffing
RESPONSIBILITIESKforce has a client that is seeking a Snowflake/Data & Application Engineer in Denver, CA.SummaryWe...
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- Location Remote or Denver, Colorado
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Data Engineer - Snowflake / AWS, Remote - 71457
Posted 7 days ago by PRIMUS Global Services Inc.
Job DescriptionData Engineer Snowflake / AWS - RemoteWe have a contract-to-hire opportunity for a Data Engineer to build...
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- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or Arkansas
Senior Snowflake Data Engineer / Snowflake Data Management Specialist
Posted 1 week ago by Cyber Sphere LLC
Job title: Senior Snowflake Data Engineer / Snowflake Data Management SpecialistLocation: Remote @ NJ -But Need Locals t...
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- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
Snowflake data engineer - Remote - W2/own corporation -NO Agency candidates
Posted 1 week ago by Cyber Sphere LLC
Job DescriptionExperienced Data management specialist responsible for developing, overseeing, organizing, storing, and a...
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About Our Snowflake Contract Roles
What does a snowflake contractor do?
Organisations bring in Snowflake contractors to design, build, and optimise data platforms on the Snowflake cloud data platform, which has become one of the most widely adopted cloud data warehousing solutions across UK enterprises in financial services, retail, media, and technology. Contract engagements involve designing Snowflake database and schema architecture, building and optimising ELT pipelines that load and transform data within Snowflake, implementing Snowflake security and access controls including row-level and column-level security, tuning virtual warehouse configurations for cost and performance, and integrating Snowflake with adjacent data engineering and BI tooling including dbt, Airflow, and Tableau or Power BI.
Snowflake contractors are expected to have deep practical expertise in the platform's distinctive architecture. Strong SQL proficiency is the foundation, alongside deep knowledge of Snowflake-specific features including virtual warehouse sizing and auto-suspend configuration, clustering keys and automatic clustering, Snowpipe for continuous data ingestion, Streams and Tasks for change data capture and scheduled processing, and Time Travel and Fail-safe for data recovery. Experience with Snowflake's data sharing and marketplace capabilities is increasingly expected for organisations using Snowflake to share data externally or consume third-party datasets. Proficiency with dbt (data build tool) for managing SQL-based transformation logic within Snowflake is now widely expected across data engineering contractor roles on this platform. Knowledge of Snowflake cost management, including credit consumption monitoring and optimisation practices, is expected at senior level.
What is the market like for snowflake contractors?
Contract Snowflake work sits within one of the fastest-growing specialist segments within the cloud data engineering contractor market. The platform's rapid adoption across UK enterprises as a replacement for legacy on-premise data warehouses and as the foundation of modern cloud data platform architectures has created a large and growing pool of contract demand. Financial services, retail, and technology companies have been the earliest and most active adopters. The combination of Snowflake with dbt for transformation and Airflow for orchestration has become a standard data platform pattern, and contractors who bring proficiency across all three components are in particularly strong demand. Rates are at the premium end of the data engineering contracting market, reflecting the platform's commercial importance and the strong supply-demand imbalance for experienced Snowflake specialists.
How much do snowflake contractors usually earn?
Contract rates for snowflake roles typically range from £500 to £900 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many snowflake vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 200 snowflake contract roles across the site. Data reviewed up to October 2026.