Perficient · 5 days ago
Lead Snowflake Data Engineer with DBT
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
6+ years expPerficient is a quickly growing, global digital consulting leader, and they are seeking a Lead Snowflake Data Engineer to join their Data & Analytics Team in Orange County, CA. The Lead Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and solutions using modern data technologies, primarily focusing on Snowflake and dbt, to enhance clients' analytics capabilities.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyInternetMarketing
Responsibilities
Lead the technical planning & requirements gathering phases, including estimating, developing, testing, managing projects, architecting, and delivering
Serve as a technical lead and mentor. Provide technical support or leadership in the development and continual improvement of service
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with team members
Demonstrate the ability to adapt and work with team members of various experience levels
Implements processes and systems to monitor data quality, ensuring production data is always accurate and available for key stakeholders and business processes that depend on it
Performs data analysis required to troubleshoot data-related issues and assist in the resolution of data issues
Works closely with a team of frontend and backend engineers, product managers, and analysts
Designs data integrations and data quality framework
Works closely with all business units and engineering teams to develop a strategy for long-term data platform architecture
Qualification
Required
BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
Passionate data engineer with 6-10 years of experience, with a focus on designing and implementing data pipelines
Strong expertise in Snowflake, including data modeling, ETL, and data warehousing
Proficiency in DBT (Data Build Tool) for data transformation and management
Solid SQL skills and understanding of database systems
Experience with data integration, data processing, and data quality
Experience with object storage, data lakes, and lakehouses
Experience with version control tools such as Git
Team oriented, interpersonal, highly motivated, passionate, and creative team-player with the ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with all levels within and external to the organization
Ability to communicate effectively via multiple channels (verbal, written, etc.) with technical and non-technical staff
Preferred
Familiarity with Azure Data Services, including Azure Data Factory, Azure Storage, and Azure Synapse, is a plus
Familiarity with Databricks is a plus
Knowledge of data processing technologies like Apache Spark and Kafka is a plus
Cloud platform certifications are a plus
Client-facing or consulting experience is highly preferred
Company
Perficient
Perficient is an IT consulting firm that helps companies adapt their systems to third party software products that use internet.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65.3M2024-05-05Acquired
2024-01-17Post Ipo Equity· $4.44M
2022-10-17Post Ipo Equity· $5.18M
Leadership Team
Ed Hofffman
Senior Vice President, North America Business Operations
Hari Madamalla
Vice President
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