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Lead Snowflake Engineer

Quess IT Staffing

5 - 10 years

Hyderabad

Posted: 12/02/2026

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Job Description

  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of a scalable Snowflake data solution serving our enterprise data & analytics team.
  • Architect and implement data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, and data warehouse solutions using Snowflake and related technologies.
  • Optimize Snowflake database performance, storage, and security.
  • Provide guidance on Snowflake best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams of data analysts, business analysts, data scientists, and software engineers, to define and implement data solutions.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and governance across the organization.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior and mid-level data engineers. Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues, ensuring high availability and performance of the data


  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in-depth data engineering, with at least 3+ minimum years of dedicated experience engineering solutions in a Snowflake environment.
  • Tactical expertise in ANSI SQL, performance tuning, and data modeling techniques.
  • Strong experience with cloud platforms (preference to Azure) and their data services.
  • Proficiency in ETL/ELT development using tools such as Azure Data Factory, dbt, Matillion, Talend, or Fivetran.
  • Hands-on experience with scripting languages like Python for data processing.
  • Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance best practices.
  • Snowflake SnowPro certification; preference to the engineering course path.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Knowledge of streaming data processing frameworks such as Apache Kafka or Spark Streaming.
  • Familiarity with BI and visualization tools such as PowerBI.

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