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Base pay range
$74.00/hr - $85.00/hr
ResponsibilitiesKforce has a client in need of a Snowflake Data Architect in Richmond, VA. Key Responsibilities:
- The Snowflake Data Architect will architect, develop, and optimize data warehouse solutions in Snowflake for large-scale enterprise applications
- Design and implement dimensional and relational data models, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and maintainability
- Define best practices for schema design, partitioning, clustering, and indexing in Snowflake
- Develop ETL/ELT pipelines in collaboration with data engineers to streamline data ingestion and transformation processes
- As a Snowflake Data Architect, you will implement data cataloging solutions to enhance metadata documentation and lineage tracking
- Define data governance policies, including data security, access controls, and compliance
Requirements
- 15+ years of experience in data architecture, data modeling, and data governance
- 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing Snowflake-based data solutions
- Strong expertise in dimensional modeling (Kimball/Inmon)
- Proven experience in ontology and taxonomy design, preferably in enterprise environments
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, and dbt (Data Build Tool) for data modeling and transformations
- Experience with metadata management tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Atlan) and data catalogs
- Knowledge of cloud-based architectures (Azure) and integration with Snowflake
- Understanding of data privacy, security frameworks (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA), and access controls
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to business users
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.Seniority level
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- Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
- IndustriesComputers and Electronics Manufacturing and Retail
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