Kunai

Senior SQL Developer - Snowflake

United States

$130,000 – $160,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, a minimum of 6 years of experience as an engineer working with ETL pipelines and data warehousing, and extensive knowledge of Snowflake and AWS serverless environments. They should also have experience with microservices architecture, caches, and event streaming, along with familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and data quality scenarios.

Responsibilities

The Senior SQL Developer will focus on driving efficiency and problem-solving related to Snowflake usage, controlling costs by observing workloads and communicating optimization strategies to users, and handling complex SQL tasks such as joins, aggregations, and window functions. They will also mentor other engineers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to the development of a modern enterprise data platform supporting over $60 billion in annual transaction volume.

Skills

SQL
Snowflake
ETL pipelines
Data warehousing
Query optimization
Mentoring
Code reviews
AWS
Microservices
CI/CD pipelines
Python
AWS Glue
Hadoop
Spark
BigQuery
Data quality
Joins
Aggregations
Window functions

Kunai

Develops and launches digital products

About Kunai

Kunai specializes in transforming ideas into fully developed products, catering to both Fortune 500 companies and emerging startups. Their process involves collaborating closely with clients, taking concepts from initial sketches to final products that can serve millions of users. Kunai's team consists of developers, designers, and product managers who work together to ensure successful project outcomes. A key aspect that sets Kunai apart from competitors is their focus on building long-term relationships with clients, exemplified by their partnership with Capital One, which led to a partial acquisition of their team. The company's goal is to help clients realize their visions by providing the expertise and support needed to bring their ideas to life.

Key Metrics

San Ramon, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2001Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, FintechIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Fully remote
Flexible hours & vacation time
Learning & development
Health, dental, & vision
Parental leave
Career coaching

Risks

Emerging fintech startups are rapidly capturing market share in digital services.
Low-code platforms may reduce demand for traditional development services.
Stricter data privacy regulations could impact development timelines and costs.

Differentiation

Kunai specializes in building digital products for financial services companies.
Kunai has a proven track record with Fortune 500 companies and unicorn startups.
Kunai's long-term client relationships led to a partial acquisition by Capital One in 2015.

Upsides

Embedded finance offers Kunai opportunities to expand service offerings.
DeFi rise allows Kunai to attract tech-savvy clients with blockchain solutions.
Growing demand for personalized financial services enables Kunai to integrate advanced analytics.

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