Contract Length: Jan '26 - May '26. This will increase based on performance.
CONTRACT HOURS: Originally 20 hours, this will increase with the addition of new projects. The aim will be to get you onto 40 hours asap.
AS A Migrations Solution Architect YOU WILL:
* Design comprehensive migration plans and solutions tailored to the customer's needs and architecture, ensuring a seamless transition to Snowflake
* Partner with our customers, acting as the technical expert for all aspects of Snowflake during implementation
* Deploy Snowflake following best practices, including ensuring knowledge transfer so that customers are properly enabled and are able to extend the capabilities of Snowflake on their own
* Maintain deep understanding of competitive and complementary technologies and vendors and how to position Snowflake in relation to them
* Work with System Integrator consultants at a deep technical level to successfully position and deploy Snowflake in customer environments
* Create presentations and document learnings from the project. Develop utilities and accelerators to streamline migration and related activities
* Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing to continuously improve Snowflake’s products and marketing
OUR IDEAL SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT, MIGRATIONS, WILL HAVE:
* 8-11 years of experience as a solutions architect, data architect, database administrator, or data engineer
* Experience migrating from one data platform to another and holistically addressing the unique challenges of migrating to a new platform
* Hands-on experience working with data warehouse systems including or similar to Snowflake, BigQuery, Teradata, Redshift, Netezza, SAP HANA, Greenplum, Exadata, etc.
* End-to-end experience migrating on prem data warehouse solutions to the cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)
* Outstanding skills presenting to both technical and executive audiences, whether impromptu on a whiteboard or using presentations and demos
* Understanding of complete data analytics stack and workflow, from ETL to data platform design to BI and analytics tools
* Extensive hands-on expertise with SQL and SQL analytics and scripting languages like Python, Bash, Shell etc.
* University degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or related fields, or equivalent experience
ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* 5 years of technical consulting experience
* 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. Power BI, Microstrategy, Business Objects, Tableau)
* Experience and understanding of large-scale infrastructure-as-a-service platforms (e.g. Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP, OpenStack, etc.)
* Experience implementing ETL pipelines using custom, packaged tools and software development experience using C/C++, Java etc.
* SnowPro Core Certification