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.
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.

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.

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