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Snowflake Engineer (Snowflake Cortex & Data Engineering

Job in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: Guidehouse
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, Information Security & Data Protection
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 98000 - 163000 USD Yearly USD 98000.00 163000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Snowflake Engineer (Snowflake Cortex & Data Engineering)
  • Design, develop, and optimize Snowflake data solutions supporting enterprise analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision making.
  • Build scalable batch and near real-time data ingestion and processing pipelines using Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, Dynamic Tables, and Snowpark.
  • Develop and maintain advanced SQL-based solutions, including complex stored procedures, UDFs, views, and reusable data transformation frameworks.
  • Design and implement enterprise-grade ELT/ETL pipelines and metadata-driven automation frameworks.
  • Optimize Snowflake performance, scalability, reliability, and cost through query tuning, workload optimization, and platform best practices.
  • Implement secure, governed data solutions leveraging Snowflake native capabilities, including RBAC, data sharing, and governance controls.
  • Design and support enterprise data warehouse, data mart, and lakehouse architectures.
  • Integrate data from cloud, on-premises, API, and SaaS data sources.
  • Collaborate with architects, analysts, product owners, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality data products and solutions.
  • Provide production support, monitoring, troubleshooting, incident resolution, and continuous platform improvement.
  • Support AI and advanced analytics initiatives leveraging Snowflake Cortex, Snowpark, and related Snowflake capabilities.
Job Family

Data Science & Analysis

Travel Required

Up to 10%

Clearance Required

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do
  • Design, develop, and optimize Snowflake data solutions supporting enterprise analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision making.
  • Build scalable batch and near real-time data ingestion and processing pipelines using Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, Dynamic Tables, and Snowpark.
  • Develop and maintain advanced SQL-based solutions, including complex stored procedures, UDFs, views, and reusable data transformation frameworks.
  • Design and implement enterprise-grade ELT/ETL pipelines and metadata-driven automation frameworks.
  • Optimize Snowflake performance, scalability, reliability, and cost through query tuning, workload optimization, and platform best practices.
  • Implement secure, governed data solutions leveraging Snowflake native capabilities, including RBAC, data sharing, and governance controls.
  • Design and support enterprise data warehouse, data mart, and lakehouse architectures.
  • Integrate data from cloud, on-premises, API, and SaaS data sources.
  • Collaborate with architects, analysts, product owners, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality data products and solutions.
  • Provide production support, monitoring, troubleshooting, incident resolution, and continuous platform improvement.
  • Support AI and advanced analytics initiatives leveraging Snowflake Cortex, Snowpark, and related Snowflake capabilities.
What You Will Need
  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
  • Bachelors Degree
  • FIVE (5) or more years of data engineering experience, including TWO (2) years of hands-on Snowflake experience.
  • Experience in SQL development with extensive experience building and optimizing complex queries against large datasets.
  • Experience developing and maintaining stored procedures, UDFs, views, and data transformation logic.
  • Deep understanding of Snowflake architecture, including Virtual Warehouses, micro-partitions, clustering, caching, and performance optimization.
  • Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting Snowflake-native capabilities, including Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, Dynamic Tables, Change Data Capture (CDC) patterns
  • Experience administering secure, scalable Snowflake environments and implementing RBAC, data access controls, and governance frameworks.
  • Experience building scalable ELT/ETL frameworks and enterprise data pipelines.
  • Experience with data quality, reconciliation, monitoring, and operational support processes.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git-based source control, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and automated deployment practices.
  • Familiar…
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