Technical Lead – Snowflake
Work with Snowflake, GitHub, Octopus Deploy, SQL, Python, PowerShell, Shell scripting, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP). Lead design, implementation, and deployment of cloud-based data platforms, including CI/CD pipelines and ELT/ETL processes. Mentor developers and provide technical leadership across project teams.
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Job Title: Senior Consultant / Lead – Snowflake Platform Engineer
*Location:* UK (Hybrid/Remote – as per client requirement)
*Job Type:* Permanent
*Experience:* 8–20 Years
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced *Senior Consultant / Lead* with strong expertise in *Snowflake, GitHub, and Octopus Deploy* to lead the design, implementation, and deployment of modern cloud-based data platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data engineering, DevOps, CI/CD automation, and cloud technologies, with the ability to mentor teams and drive technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and optimize scalable data solutions using Snowflake.
• Lead the implementation and management of CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and Octopus Deploy.
• Build and maintain secure, automated deployment processes for cloud-based data platforms.
• Develop and optimize ELT/ETL pipelines for large-scale data processing.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Ensure platform security, governance, and compliance best practices are followed.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement performance improvements.
• Mentor developers and provide technical leadership across project teams.
• Participate in solution architecture, code reviews, and technical design discussions.
• Drive DevOps best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Skills & Experience
• 8–20 years of IT experience with strong expertise in data engineering and cloud technologies.
• Hands-on experience with *Snowflake* administration, development, and performance optimization.
• Strong experience using *GitHub* for source code management and version control.
• Expertise in *Octopus Deploy* for release management and deployment automation.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Strong SQL and data modelling skills.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as *Azure, AWS, or GCP*.
• Knowledge of ETL/ELT tools and data integration frameworks.
• Experience with scripting languages such as *Python, PowerShell, or Shell scripting*.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Preferred Skills
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, or similar).
• Knowledge of container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Azure DevOps or other DevOps tools.
• Snowflake or cloud certifications are desirable.
• Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills.
Soft Skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to lead teams and mentor junior engineers.
• Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing experience.
Why Join Us?
• Work on enterprise-scale cloud and data transformation projects.
• Opportunity to lead high-impact technical initiatives.
• Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment.
• Excellent career growth opportunities.
Pay: £60,000.00-£80,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London