We are seeking a Senior Snowflake Data Engineer with over 7 years of experience in IT to join our team dedicated to building cloud-based data warehousing solutions for financial services clients. In this role, you will design and develop end-to-end data pipelines using Azure, Snowflake, DBT, Airflow, and Cosmos DB, ensuring efficient data ingestion, integration, and curation. You will also optimize performance through query tuning and resource management while supporting mission-critical applications with near real-time data needs. Ideal candidates have expertise in microservices architecture, DevOps troubleshooting, and handling semi-structured data in Snowflake, along with a strong background in SQL development for relational databases like Oracle or SQL Server. Experience in financial services is highly valued, as well as the ability to work effectively in an agile environment and communicate professionally both verbally and in writing.
Skills
Snowflake
Azure
DBT
Apache Airflow
Kubernetes
Docker
SQL
Oracle
SQL Server
JSON
XML
CI/CD
Microservices
Event Driven Architecture
DevOps
Data Sharing
Lake-house Patterns
Zero Copy Clone
Time Travel
Resource Monitors
Rbac Controls
Virtual Warehouse Sizing
Query Performance Tuning
What you'll do
Design and build end-to-end data pipelines using Snowflake and Azure.
Develop scalable ETL processes on cloud-based infrastructure with DBT and Airflow.
Optimize Snowflake performance through query tuning and resource management.
Implement and automate data models, transformations, and schema designs.
Troubleshoot and maintain mission-critical applications and real-time data needs.
What we're looking for
More than 7 years of professional database and data warehouse development experience.
Extensive hands-on experience with Snowflake, including advanced concepts like resource monitors, RBAC controls, and query performance tuning.
Strong background in cloud-based infrastructure using Azure, DBT, Airflow, and Cosmos DB for ETL processes.
Expertise in designing and optimizing scalable data pipelines and end-to-end data integration solutions.
Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or a related IT field.
Market check
Salary context
This
$100,000–$167,500
range sits above
22%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$130,000–$214,240
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$139,000–$213,375
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About State Street
State Street Corporation is one of the world''s largest custodian banks and asset managers, providing investment servicing, investment management, and investment research to institutional investors. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Custody
State Street currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$110,000–$180,000
across 131 roles with salary data.