Snowflake Data Architect

Project Overview 

We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to join a cross-functional, international team responsible for designing and maintaining a modern data infrastructure built on Snowflake and AWS. You will play a key role in shaping a data architecture that supports scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions for a large German organization. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Design, build, and optimize Snowflake and AWS-based data architectures 
• Develop and maintain data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes to ensure timely and reliable data delivery 
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to translate requirements into robust data solutions 
• Design and evolve data warehouse models to support analytics and BI 
• Ensure data quality and consistency through automated checks and monitoring 
• Document data infrastructure, processes, and architecture decisions 
• Recommend and implement performance and cost optimizations for cloud data platforms 
• Act as a subject matter expert for Snowflake best practices and data architecture standards 

Requirements 

• 4+ years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or a related field 
• Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake data warehouse platform 
• Solid understanding of cloud platforms, especially AWS (Azure/GCP experience is a plus) 
• Proficient in SQL and familiar with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) 
• Experience with ETL tools such as Talend, Informatica, Apache NiFi, or Alteryx 
• Deep knowledge of data warehousing, data modeling, and data architecture principles 
• Familiarity with DevOps and Agile development practices 
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail 
• Strong communication and collaboration skills 
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field 
• Proficient in English (minimum B2) 

What We Offer 

• Long-term cooperation in a stable, international project 
• Attractive remuneration (B2B) based on experience and skillset 
• Transparent, trust-based cooperation model 
• Flexible working hours 
• Co-financed benefits (e.g., Medicover & Multisport card) 
• Work in a Scandinavian business culture with flat structures and open communication