Snowflake DATA PLATFORM ARCHITECT ENGINEERING - APPLIED FIELD 

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

264772470

• Apply your multi-cloud data architecture expertise while presenting Snowflake technology and vision to executives and technical contributors at strategic prospects, customers, and partners

• Work hands-on with prospects and customers to demonstrate and communicate the value of Snowflake technology throughout the sales cycle, from demo to proof of concept to design and implementation

• Immerse yourself in the ever-evolving industry, maintaining a deep understanding of competitive and complementary technologies and vendors and how to position Snowflake in relation to them

• Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing to continuously improve Snowflake’s products and marketing

• 5+ years of architecture and data engineering experience within the Enterprise Data space

• 5+ years experience within a pre-sales environment

• Outstanding presenting skills to both technical and executive audiences, whether impromptu on a whiteboard or using presentations and demos.

• Broad range of experience within large-scale Database and/or Data Warehouse technology, ETL, analytics and cloud technologies. For example, Data Lake, Data Mesh, Data Fabric

• Hands on Development experience with technologies such as SQL, Python, Pandas, Spark, PySpark, Hadoop, Hive and any other Big data technologies

• Ability to connect a customer’s specific business problems and Snowflake’s solutions

• Ability to do deep discovery of customer’s architecture framework and connect those with Snowflake Data Architecture.

• Must have some prior knowledge of Data Engineering tools for ingestion, transformation and curation

• Familiarity with real-time or near real time use cases (ex. CDC) and technologies (ex. Kafka, Flink) and deep understanding of integration services and tools for building ETL and ELT data pipelines and its orchestration technologies such as Matillion, Fivetran, Airflow, Informatica, etc..

• Strong architectural expertise in data engineering to confidently present and demo to business executives and technical audiences, and effectively handle any impromptu questions

Bachelor’s Degree required, Masters Degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or related fields, or equivalent experiencepreferred

The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role:

• The estimated base salary range for this role is $137,000 - $191,800.
• Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake’s bonus and equity plan.