Snowflake Data Architect

Technology, Data & Digital · Data, AI & Analytics · Data Engineering · Data Science

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HCLTech is seeking a Snowflake Data Architect in Bengaluru, India to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-scale data solutions. This role involves building and optimizing ELT pipelines, implementing data models, ensuring performance tuning, and developing data validation and governance controls. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Snowflake, data modeling, and DBT/SQL-based transformations.

Job Summary

The Snowflake Data Architect leads the design and implementation of enterprise-scale data solutions using Snowflake and related technologies. This role provides architectural leadership, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with business strategy. The architect drives innovation, sets technical direction, and enforces data governance, enabling the organization to leverage data assets for strategic advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement Snowflake data models and warehouse structures
Build and optimize ELT pipelines for transformation at scale
Implement data modeling (dimensional/layered architecture)
Ensure performance tuning, clustering, and query optimization
Develop robust data validation, quality checks, and governance controls
Collaborate with upstream ingestion teams to align schemas and pipelines

Skill Requirements

Strong expertise in Snowflake (SQL, warehousing, optimization)
Experience with data modeling (dimensional / Kimball / ELT)
Hands-on in DBT / SQL-based transformations
Proven experience building scalable, high-performance data pipelines

Other Requirements

1. Snowflake Snowpro Advanced Architect Certification (Optional But Valuable)
2. Dbt Certified Developer (Optional But Valuable

API
Exposure to ADF / ingestion frameworks
Experience with CI/CD and version-controlled data pipelines

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