About the role
Requirements:
- 5+ years on a production Snowflake platform.
- Strong Snowflake administration: warehouses, integrations, RBAC, resource monitors, ACCOUNT_USAGE views, query profiling.
- Operating experience with dbt (Core or Cloud) and Fivetran.
- Advanced SQL query performance tuning.
- BI platform administration; Tableau preferred, Looker or Power BI considered.
- Concrete examples of cost optimization on a cloud warehouse, with numbers.
- Comfort working with a metric that did not exist a year ago. AI/LLM cost management is new ground for everyone.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to Have:
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake Cortex functions and the cost mechanics behind them.
- Familiarity with token-based pricing and model-selection economics across LLM providers.
- SnowPro Core or higher. Specifically SnowPro Advanced: Administrator.
- Git-based workflows for platform changes.
- Data observability tooling such as Data Metric Functions (DMFs).
- SSO and SCIM provisioning into Snowflake or Tableau.
- Python for automation work like access reviews, cost reports, and ad-hoc remediation.
- Background in SaaS or a high-trust data environment.