Senior Snowflake Platform Engineer

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$120,000 – $140,000 + Benefits

We’re hiring a Senior Snowflake Platform Engineer to join a high-performing enterprise data platform team supporting large-scale cloud data infrastructure.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on Snowflake administration, platform automation, CI/CD, security, and performance optimisation across enterprise cloud environments.

If you’ve built and managed Snowflake as a platform rather than simply developed within it, this could be a strong fit.

What you’ll be doing

Administering and optimising enterprise Snowflake environments
Managing platform security including RBAC, encryption, governance, and audit controls
Driving performance tuning, warehouse optimisation, storage efficiency, and cost management
Building automation using Terraform, Python, SQL, and JavaScript
Developing and maintaining Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines
Supporting cloud platform integrations across Azure and AWS
Troubleshooting production platform issues and driving continuous improvement

What we’re looking for

Strong experience in Snowflake platform engineering / administration
Deep understanding of Snowflake architecture, security, governance, and performance optimisation
Strong hands-on experience with:
Snowflake
Terraform
Azure DevOps / CI/CD
Python
SQL
JavaScript
Azure and/or AWS
Background in enterprise data platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, or modern data warehousing
SnowPro certification would be a bonus

Ideal background

This will suit someone currently working as a:

Snowflake Platform Engineer / Snowflake Administrator / Data Platform Engineer / Cloud Data Engineer / Snowflake DevOps Engineer

Henderson Scott

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