Staff Data Platform Engineer - Snowflake
Core
Design, build, and operate a multi-cloud Snowflake Control Plane enabling AI capabilities (Cortex AI) with governance and security for thousands of enterprise users.
Role type
Staff Data Platform Engineer (Snowflake)
Builds
In-house Snowflake Control Plane (Python-based) for provisioning, RBAC, disaster recovery, and AI governance
Domain
Financial Services / Enterprise Data Platform / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Python (Expert), Snowflake architecture, AWS/Azure multi-cloud, Security Engineering (OAuth/OIDC/JWT), AI/ML Governance, CI/CD & DevOps
Preferred skills
Snowflake Cortex AI, Temporal/Workflow Orchestration, Observability (Dynatrace/Datadog), Infrastructure as Code, API Design
Technologies
Python 3.11+, FastAPI, Pydantic, Snowflake, AWS, Azure, HashiCorp Vault, Azure Key Vault, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
Responsibilities
Design and maintain the Snowflake Control Plane; Enable Snowflake new features with governance controls; Implement security controls and compliance standards; Build self-service workflows and automation; Operate CI/CD pipelines; Lead architectural decisions and mentor engineers
Seniority
Staff, technical leadership & mentorship