Position: Sr. Data Architect – Snowflake (with SAP BW/ECC)
Duration: 6 Months (Extendable)
Location: Remote
Experience: 10+ Years
Working Hours: 12 PM – 9 PM IST (Mandatory Overlap with EST Time Zone)
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Preferred
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Architect with deep expertise in Snowflake and strong working knowledge of SAP BW/ECC. The ideal candidate will lead the architecture, design, and implementation of large-scale data platforms, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability across complex enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of scalable data solutions leveraging Snowflake.
Architect and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines, data migration, and data governance frameworks.
Ensure efficient data extraction and integration from SAP BW/ECC systems, including understanding SAP ABAP programs, standard objects, and BW transformations.
Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into robust data models and architectural designs.
Define and enforce data architecture standards, best practices, and governance principles across projects.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineering teams.
Perform performance tuning and query optimization within Snowflake.
Stay current with emerging trends in cloud data platforms, DataOps, and data governance.
Mandatory Skills
Snowflake – Advanced design, architecture, and optimization expertise.
Data Architecture – Proven experience designing enterprise-grade data solutions.
ETL Processes – Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and large-scale data migrations.
SAP BW/ECC Integration – Strong understanding of data extraction, transformation, and loading from SAP systems.
Primary Skills
Proficiency in data modeling, schema design, and Snowflake performance tuning.
Solid experience in Python/Java/Scala, SQL, and data integration techniques.
Working knowledge of SAP ABAP, including development of programs, reports, interfaces, and enhancements.
Experience integrating SAP data into cloud platforms (Snowflake, AWS, Azure, GCP).
Familiarity with DBT, DataOps, and data governance frameworks.
Understanding of real-time streaming and Change Data Capture (CDC) mechanisms.
Secondary / Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
Knowledge of data security, compliance, and privacy standards.
Strong communication and presentation skills — able to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver under tight timelines.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Snowflake Certifications (e.g., SnowPro Core, Advanced Architect, or Advanced Data Engineer) are desirable but not mandatory.
Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: ₹80,000.00 - ₹110,000.00 per month
Work Location: Remote