Snowflake SENIOR SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT 

Australia, Victoria 

995602461

AS A SENIOR SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL:

• May be named to several Snowflake customers
• Lead technical pieces of client data warehouse implementations and on-boarding efforts
• Work with the other Customer Engagement and Delivery matrix resources to ensure proper technical guidance, project management and functional support
• Collaborate as needed with Product Management, Engineering, Sales, Sales Engineering, and Professional Services teams
• Help clients troubleshoot the implementation of the product within their systems
• Identify, document, triage and track issues to ensure resolution
• Work with Product Management and Support as necessary when a scoped implementation or product feature cannot be implemented or does not meet the client’s needs
• Play an active role contributing to the growth and scalability of the Customer Delivery and Training and Education teams through robust documentation, continuous process optimization, and capability cross-training
• Apply industry/domain/technology expertise to client implementations
• Gather intelligent product feedback and recommendations from customers to design and inform new features and capabilities

OUR IDEAL SOLUTION ARCHITECT WILL HAVE:

• 12+ years of experience in a customer facing technical role
• Strong database and data warehouse experience, including recent experience writing and tuning complex SQL queries
• Experience and understanding of large-scale infrastructure-as-a-service platforms (e.g. Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, OpenStack)
• Experience implementing ETL pipelines using custom and packaged tools
• Experience using AWS services such as S3, Kinesis, Elastic MapReduce, Data Pipeline
• Presence: enthusiastic and high energy, but also poised, confident and extremely professional
• Innovative and assertive, with the ability to pick up new technologies and assess situations quickly
• Exercises listening, takes time to truly understand client needs and address them
• Track record of delivering results in a dynamic enterprise or start-up environment
• Experience working cross functionally with teams such as Support and Engineering
• Strong sense of ownership and high attention to detail
• Creative and analytical problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work on several projects simultaneously and meet stated quality objectives

BONUS POINTS FOR HAVING:

• 2+ years of practical Snowflake experience
• OLAP Data modeling and data architecture experience
• Hands-on experience with Python, Java or Scala.
• Experience with non-relational platforms and tools for large-scale data processing (e.g. Hadoop, HBase)
• Familiarity and experience with common BI and data exploration tools (e.g. MicroStrategy, Business Objects, Tableau); it is not expected you will be an expert with any integrated upstream or downstream tools used to access data in Snowflake

WHY JOIN OUR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TEAM AT SNOWFLAKE:

• Unique opportunity to work on a truly disruptive software product
• Get unique, hands-on experience with bleeding edge data warehouse technology
• Develop, lead and execute an industry-changing initiative
• Learn from the best! Join a dedicated, experienced team of professionals