Snowflake Data Engineer & Developer

• Job Work Type Pipeline
  - Conditional Offer
• Date Opened 03/16/2026
• Job Type Full time
• Remote Job

This is a remote position.

Position :
Snowflake Data Engineer & Developer Location : VA, MD, DC
- Hybrid or Remote Type :
Full-time Experience Level :
Mid-Senior Level Department :
Data Engineering / Development

As a Snowflake Data Engineer & Developer working on the DoD’s Analytics Platform , you will design, develop, and optimize data pipelines, ensuring seamless data ingestion, transformation, and processing in Snowflake . You will collaborate with teams to integrate data from various sources, maintain data integrity, and ensure the platform supports DoD's mission‑critical analytics.

• Data Pipeline Development :
  Build and manage efficient data pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and loading data into Snowflake .
• ETL/ELT Workflows :
  Develop and automate ETL/ELT processes using Snowflake ,
  Snowpipe , and Streams & Tasks .
• Database Optimization :
  Design Snowflake database structures and optimize queries , ensuring high performance and scalability.
• Integration :
  Collaborate with other teams to integrate data from various sources (cloud, databases, APIs) into Snowflake.
• Data Security :
  Implement data encryption , role‑based access controls (RBAC), and compliance with DoD IL5/IL6 standards.
• Data Transformation :
  Apply transformation logic and create reusable components for scalable data processing across the platform.
• Performance Monitoring :
  Monitor and tune performance, proactively identifying bottlenecks and optimization opportunities.

• Experience :
• 3+ years of experience in data engineering , with at least 1 year of experience working with Snowflake .
• Proven experience in designing and implementing ETL/ELT workflows.
• Technical Skills :
• Proficient in SQL and Snowflake‑specific capabilities (e.g.,
  Time Travel ,
  Snowpipe ,
  Streams ).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), particularly data‑related services.
• Knowledge of Python or Java for scripting and data automation.
• Security Clearance :
  Active U.S. DoD Secret Clearance (Top Secret/SCI preferred).
• Data Management :
  Experience in handling large‑scale datasets, performing data integration, and ensuring data quality in a DoD or similar secure environment.

• Certifications :
• Snowflake Snow Pro Certification or equivalent.
• Cloud certifications (AWS or Azure) focusing on data.
• Data Tools :
  
  Experience with big data tools (e.g.,
  Spark ,
  Kafka ,
  Hadoop ).
• Automation :
  Familiarity with automation tools like Airflow and CI/CD pipelines for data workflows.

Directly support national defense and warfighter missions .

Work on cutting‑edge technology in the high‑stakes environment of combat command analytics.

Competitive compensation and benefits, along with growth opportunities in the DoD sector.

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