Data Platform Architect (Data Engineering) - Applied Field Engineering
SnowflakeSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess 4-5+ years of relevant experience as a Data Architect, with expertise in Snowflake data warehouse platforms, strong analytic engineering skills, and a deep understanding of Snowflake’s architecture including virtual warehouses, storage optimization, and clustering keys. Proficiency in SQL and data modeling for Snowflake is required, along with familiarity with ETL processes and data pipeline optimization, and excellent problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
The Freelance Data Architect will evaluate and optimize the reporting layer of The Motley Fool’s Snowflake data warehouse to enhance cost efficiency and compute utilization, develop and implement strategies to improve query performance and reduce data processing time, collaborate with the data engineering team to implement optimizations, utilize advanced analytic engineering techniques within Snowflake to optimize data transformations, design efficient data models and schemas, implement best practices for data loading and storage, and optimize query performance by tuning Snowflake configurations and query execution plans. They will also implement caching strategies and materialized views, and collaborate with data engineers to ensure efficient ETL processes and data transformations.
Skills
Snowflake
Data Warehouse
Analytic Engineering
Data Architecture
Cost Optimization
Compute Optimization
Data Processing
Performance Tuning
Motley Fool
Provides investment advice and financial education
About Motley Fool
The Motley Fool offers financial services focused on helping individual investors make informed decisions about their money. It provides premium subscription services like Stock Advisor and Rule Breakers, which deliver stock recommendations and investment advice to assist clients in building and managing their investment portfolios. The company generates revenue through subscription fees, website advertising, and affiliate partnerships. Unlike many competitors, The Motley Fool emphasizes a long-term investment philosophy and prioritizes financial education, catering to both novice and experienced investors. Its goal is to enhance financial literacy and empower individuals to achieve smarter, happier, and wealthier lives.
Key Metrics
Alexandria, VirginiaHeadquarters
1993Year Founded
$54.2MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
501-1,000Employees