Snowflake Data Engineer
Plano, Illinois, United States of America
Contract
1 hour ago
$20 - $30 USD
Key skills
PythonSQLData EngineeringAnalyticsSnowflakePerformance Optimization
About this role
Mandatory Requirements
- Snowflake Certification
- Must possess at least one valid Snowflake certification (e.g., SnowPro Core or equivalent).
- Candidate should be able to demonstrate understanding of Snowflake architecture, virtual warehouses, databases, schemas, stages, and data loading concepts.
- SQL Proficiency
- Strong understanding of SQL fundamentals.
- Hands-on experience writing complex queries involving joins, subqueries, CTEs, window functions, aggregations, and performance optimization.
- Ability to solve practical SQL-based scenarios during interviews.
- Python / PySpark Skills
- Good working knowledge of Python programming.
- Familiarity with data processing using PySpark.
- Understanding of data structures, functions, error handling, and basic object-oriented programming concepts.
- Project Experience
- Must have completed at least 1 2 academic, internship, personal, or training projects related to data engineering, analytics, or cloud data platforms.
- Should be able to clearly explain:
- Business use case
- Architecture/design
- Technologies used
- Individual contribution
- Challenges faced and solutions implemented