Hiring: Senior Snowflake Architect / Developer – Higher Education Company: Attain Partners Location: McLean, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 10:23:17 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, Data Warehouse, ELT, ETL, Fivetran, GCP, Informatica, RBAC, SQL, Salesforce, Snowflake, dbt About the job Experience: •8+ years of professional experience in data engineering, data architecture, data warehousing, analytics, or related data technology roles. 4+ years of hands-on Snowflake architecture and development experience. •SnowPro Advanced: Architect, SnowPro Advanced: Data Engineer, SnowPro Core. Required Skills: •Strong hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting solutions within Snowflake. •Demonstrated capacity to serve as both a Snowflake Architect and Snowflake Developer within the same engagement. •Advanced SQL development skills, including complex queries, views, stored procedures, functions, and data transformation logic. •Strong experience designing logical, physical, dimensional, and analytical data models. •Demonstrated capacity to design future-state enterprise data models and architectures based on evolving institutional requirements. •Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve Snowflake performance, query, data-load, security, integration, and configuration issues. •Understanding of Snowflake security capabilities including RBAC, masking policies, row-level security, secure views, and data sharing. •Demonstrated experience leading client-facing discovery, requirements, architecture, and technical design workshops. Qualifications: •Demonstrated ability to build trusted advisor relationships with clients •Position requires flexibility to travel periodically based on business and client needs •Competitive health, dental, and vision coverage, HSA and FSA accounts, life and disability insurance, fertility and family planning benefits, and employee assistance and discount programs •11 paid federal holidays and flexible unlimited time off (UTO) •Generous 401(k) matching with immediate vesting •Flexible career paths – our career tracks provide advancement, mobility, and flexibility as you continue to grow with us •A healthy environment where we value unique experiences, and care about everything that makes you, you. •Attain Partners is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The individual base salary for this position is unique to each candidate and will be commensurate with experience, education, and skills. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. •Interested in this position but the compensation isn’t quite right? Let us know your expectations, and we’ll see if we can make it happen based on your qualifications. •Attain Partners is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!