Database analyst​/programmer

Title:

Database analyst/programmer 2- #100450

Workplace type: 100% onsite (M-F, 40 hour work week)
- open to relocation candidates but MUST be able to be onsite day 1 of contract (max 2 weeks from offer) and relocation is not covered by Swoon or the client

Type:
Contract

Pay: $37.23/hour on w2- exact rate no flex

Length: 12 months

Screenings: no tech, full panel drug and background once hired

IV process: 1-2 rounds

+optional benefits, long term contract with ability to extend or convert to full time

• Min 2+ Years of experience
• Degree requirement: Associate's degree in computer programming or relevant field required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Snowflake Database Administration (implementing, debugging/troubleshooting/tracing, issue resolution)
• Data Governance and Architecture
• Strong SQL and query engineering / Data pipeline / ETL development (view/query authoring, troubleshooting, performance tuning)
• Strong SQL (query/view authoring, troubleshooting, and performance tracing)
• Python (scripting and automation)
• Data pipeline / ETL and job orchestration (including cloud scheduling such as AWS Lambda)
• +Role-based Access Controls
• +Documentation of architecture and Program specific flows
• +Version Control Systems and Code Review processes
• BI tooling (Power BI and/or Tableau)
• Non-Snowflake source integration (DB2, Oracle, Teradata, SQL Server, NAS, SharePoint)
• Snowflake cost and storage optimization (warehouse sizing, compute/storage tuning)
• Git Hub Copilot / Agentic AI experience
• LeanIX (architecture and dependency cataloging)
• Comfort with ambiguity during transition and modernization
• Ownership mindset
• Documentation and knowledge-transfer discipline
• Mentoring and peer-support skills

The main function of a database administrator is to coordinate changes to computer databases (Snowflake), test and implement the database applying knowledge of database management systems. A typical database administrator is responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing security measures to safeguard the computer database.

• Test programs or databases, correct errors and make necessary modifications.
• Modify existing databases and database management systems.
• Work as part of a project team to coordinate database development and determine project scope and limitations.
• Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system.
• Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
• Basic mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and software.
• Knowledge of computer languages/tools, such as SQL, Snowflake, Python, etc.
• Github, Github copilot and Agentic AI experience a plus

• Associate's degree in computer programming or relevant field required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 2-4 years experience required.

• The position fills the Database Administrator (DBA) role for a small analytics team, maintaining the intended data architecture (including for other team members), implementing data governance, creating and managing database objects, and documenting the architecture and program-specific flows.
• Own end-to-end user access management: triage access requests, obtain approvals/denials, communicate results, grant access, and administer role-based access controls to keep users accountable and compliant.
• Serve as the Data/Product Owner for multiple analytics programs and datasets, collaborating continually with the team where data sets and end-users often overlap to ensure consistent architecture and user experience.
• Support the Analytics team's modernization initiative, migrating from a legacy SAS central platform to a modern reporting framework.
• Coordinate, test, and implement changes to Snowflake databases, correcting errors and modifying databases/DBMS as needed.
• Author, troubleshoot, and performance-tune SQL views and…