Snowflake

Solutions Architect - French Speaking

Ontario, Canada

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Data Cloud, Cloud Computing, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must be fluent in both English and French and possess a BA/BS in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a solutions architect, data architect, database administrator, or data engineer is required, along with 3 years of technical consulting experience and experience in a lead role for large enterprise analytics projects. Familiarity with the complete data analytics stack, common BI and ETL solutions, and hands-on experience with SQL, Python, Java, and/or Spark are necessary. Extensive knowledge of large-scale database technology and proficiency in implementing Snowflake data security measures and access controls are also essential. Additional desirable qualifications include experience in a product company's services organization, leadership experience in technical projects, industry vertical expertise, application development experience, AWS, Google, or Microsoft Cloud certifications, and Snowflake Snowpro Advanced Certifications.

Responsibilities

Solutions Architects will directly engage with customers, advise on Snowflake platform implementations, and demonstrate technical leadership through code development, solution architectures, and implementation recommendations. They will act as trusted advisors to customer executive leadership, extract business requirements, and translate them into well-architected recommendations. Responsibilities include developing future state roadmaps, leveraging best practices to reduce implementation risk, decomposing goals into actionable plans, and collaborating with Snowflake Go-To-Market and product teams to ensure customer alignment. All employees are expected to adhere to confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data.

Skills

Snowflake platform
Solutions Architecture
Technical Leadership
Code Development
Implementation Recommendations
Business Requirements Analysis
Roadmap Development
Best Practices
Execution Planning
GTM Collaboration
Product Team Collaboration
French Fluency
English Fluency

Snowflake

Data management and analytics platform

About Snowflake

Snowflake provides a platform called the AI Data Cloud that helps organizations manage and analyze their data. This platform allows users to store and process large amounts of data efficiently, offering services like data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, data science, and data sharing. Snowflake's system works by uniting data from different sources, enabling secure sharing and performing various types of analytics. What sets Snowflake apart from its competitors is its ability to operate seamlessly across multiple public clouds, allowing users to access their data from anywhere. The company's goal is to help businesses leverage their data for better decision-making by providing a flexible subscription-based service that scales according to their needs.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$1,341.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

We've got your back - We offer comprehensive health insurance plans, health savings accounts, robust retirement plans, and generous life and disability insurance.
A Balanced Lifestyle - All Snowflakes have access to our weekly online lunch and learns, virtual workout classes, and ergonomic work-from-home equipment. We offer on-demand mental health and wellness programs to support our employees and their families.
Your People Matter - Help offset the cost of growing your family with our fertility benefits and family planning resources. Count on our generous time-off and various leave plans for you to rest, refuel, and sustain a great work-life balance.
Global Snowflake Team - No matter where you are in the world, we will get you connected and supported with a work-from-home setup.
Treat Yourself - Personalize your Snowflake benefits by tapping into our employee discounts and pre-tax selections.
Invest In Your Future - Eligible employees enjoy new hire equity, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and a quarterly bonus or commission program.

Risks

Integration challenges from Datavolo acquisition may disrupt operations and customer service.
Increased competition from Mistral AI could challenge Snowflake's market position.
Convertible senior notes pricing may increase financial pressure if market conditions worsen.

Differentiation

Snowflake offers a unified platform for diverse data workloads, unlike traditional solutions.
The AI Data Cloud enables near-unlimited scale and performance for data mobilization.
Snowflake's seamless multi-cloud experience ensures efficient data operations across locations.

Upsides

Acquisition of Datavolo enhances Snowflake's open data integration capabilities.
Investment in Metaplane boosts AI-driven data quality solutions for Snowflake users.
Snowflake Ventures' investment in Hex expands accessibility of data tools to non-technical users.

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