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Senior Data Engineer, Snowflake

Tekfortune Inc.

  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Key Responsibilities Deliver the first Snowflake project within the first 3 months, working with Apex s Snowflake Architect: bring in an initial set of data from file stores and file transfer systems. Tekfortune is a fast-growing consulting firm specialized in permanent, contract & project-based staffing services for world s leading organizations in a broad range of industries.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMaple Grove, MN
    IndustryComputer Software
    Company Size20 to 49 employees
    Year Founded2014
    Websitehttp://www.tekfortune.com/

    Description

    Tekfortune is a fast-growing consulting firm specialized in permanent, contract & project-based staffing services for world s leading organizations in a broad range of industries. In this quickly changing economic landscape, virtual recruiting and remote work are critical for the future of work. To support the active project demands and skills gaps, our staffing experts can help you find the best job for you.


    Senior Data Engineer, Snowflake (Direct Hire)
    Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time
    Location: Minneapolis St. Paul area, onsite 4 days per week in Maple Grove
    Interviews: Schedule with Manager and then technical panel interview.

    Overview
    Client is bringing all of its data onto Snowflake and AWS and needs a senior Data Engineer to eventually lead the work. The first project is small, but it's a chance to set the foundations, frameworks and best practices correctly from the start. Over time, this person will guide Client's data platform modernization. The role mixes architecture, strategy and hands-on delivery.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Deliver the first Snowflake project within the first 3 months, working with Apex s Snowflake Architect: bring in an initial set of data from file stores and file transfer systems.
    • Build the foundations and frameworks for bringing in more data sources, including PostgreSQL later on.
    • Guide Client leadership on modern data architecture, including lakehouse vs. traditional EDW and medallion architecture.
    • Work with Client's parent company and Apex's data practice to carry shared standards into Client's implementation.
    • Advise on semantic layer design for analytics and future AI use cases.
    • Apply engineering best practices: CI/CD, deployments and version control.
    Must-Have
    • Strong Snowflake experience, including setting up the foundational architecture and best practices.
    • Strong AWS experience on modern data platforms.
    • Strong hands-on SQL.
    • PostgreSQL experience, ideally pg_lake. Other relational databases such as SQL Server or Oracle are acceptable.
    • Data warehousing fundamentals: Kimball, dimensional modeling, star/snowflake schemas, OLAP vs. OLTP.
    • Experience bringing in data from many different sources, including file-based sources.
    • CI/CD, deployment and version control experience.
    • A general understanding of SSO (Okta) and security best practices.
    • Proven ability to guide stakeholders through a modernization effort.
    Nice-to-Have
    • Python, including AI-assisted development.
    • GoAnywhere or similar file transfer and ingestion tools.
    • Semantic layer and context layer design.
    • Infrastructure as Code.

    For more information and other jobs available please contact our recruitment team at

    careers@tekfortune.com

    . To view all the jobs available in the USA and Asia please visit our website at https://www.tekfortune.com/careers/ .

    About Company

    Tekfortune is a software solutions company providing project development and staff augmentation services to companies in various industries including Healthcare, Banking, Finance, Telecommunication and Aviation.

    Tekfortune Inc delivers solutions to a wide variety of organizations of various sizes and industries. Our clients include mid-market to Fortune 1000 companies spanning across industries such as: Insurance, Financial, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, Retail and many others.

    In Tekfortune Inc, we are offering selection of services and solutions at very reasonable rates. With years of experience in the placement and recruitment Industry and over time we have acquired the knowledge essential to comprehend the exact need and dependence on customers. Therefore we provide the customers the best and also the brightest candidates for vacancies. Moreover, by understanding the working interest of customers who is able to place them within the companies where they are able to get maximum opportunity for professional growth.

    Tekfortune Inc has a strong emphasis on quality. Its goal would be to achieve client satisfaction by looking into making deliveries satisfaction of customer's business needs. Our ability to quickly identify and effectively employ proven fundamental principles, techniques and resources yields highly desirable results for our clients.

    We understand that each industry and organization share a level of uniqueness that requires a tailored approach in order to deliver specific solutions. Such factors as client culture, industry regulations, organizational maturity, financial health and many more items may impact our approach to delivering client solutions.

    Having served a wide variety of clients has provided Tekfortune the ability to build subject matter expertise across numerous industries. Our industry expertise combined with our specialized knowledge of Business Process Improvement, Requirements Management and Program & Project Management provides a powerful combination and a tremendous value to our clients.

    We are run by a group of industry experts who have decades of experience in delivering custom solutions to our clients.

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