Snowflake DBA

Queen Square, Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City

Snowflake DBA

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Queen Square, Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 27 Aug | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Location ref: Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City

Full Job Description

Senior Delivery Partner - Queen Square Recruitment Contract Opportunity: Snowflake Database Administrator Location: Glasgow Mode: Hybrid (3 days in office) Contract Duration: 6 Months About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Snowflake Database Administrator to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves managing and optimizing Snowflake databases in a hybrid working environment. Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain Snowflake databases.
  • Implement Snowflake modeling (roles, schemas, databases) and integrate with data processing technologies.
  • Design and manage data lakes, structures, and models suited for Snowflake architecture.
  • Build data ingestion pipelines using tools such as Informatica and Talend.
  • Manage data from multiple sources (JSON, XML, CSV).
  • Ensure high availability and disaster recovery using Patroni and streaming replication.
  • Perform backup, recovery, performance tuning, and optimization for Snowflake.
  • Execute data migrations with minimal downtime using tools like gpcopy.
  • Utilize Greenplum utilities (gpload, pxf, GP spark) for efficient data loading.
  • Develop automation scripts in Shell, Python, and Ansible.
  • Implement monitoring solutions and ensure database security and compliance.
  • Work with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Provide on-call availability over weekends.
  • Your Profile
  • Extensive DBA experience with Snowflake.
  • Strong SQL and complex query writing skills.
  • Expertise in Shell/Python/Ansible scripting.
  • Knowledge of Patroni for HADR and streaming replication.
  • Experience with ETL processes.
  • Hands-on experience with Informatica and Talend.
  • Familiarity with PostgreSQL and Greenplum.
  • Additional Information Seniority level: Associate Employment type: Contract Job function: Information Technology Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting Interested? Apply now and be part of a dynamic team driving data excellence!

  • Extensive DBA experience with Snowflake.
  • Strong SQL and complex query writing skills.
  • Expertise in Shell/Python/Ansible scripting.
  • Knowledge of Patroni for HADR and streaming replication.
  • Experience with ETL processes.
  • Hands-on experience with Informatica and Talend.
  • Familiarity with PostgreSQL and Greenplum.

Direct job link

https://www.s1jobs.com/job/snowflake-dba-127259817