Snowflake is about empowering enterprises to achieve their full potential — and people too. With a culture that’s all in on impact, innovation, and collaboration, Snowflake is the sweet spot for building big, moving fast, and taking technology — and careers — to the next level.
Snowflake Professional Services is the implementation and strategy experts for the Snowflake platform. We engage with customers at all phases of the customer journey to optimize, accelerate, and achieve business outcomes. Our teams of Solutions Architects demonstrate technical leadership everyday by writing code, constructing solution architectures, and guiding customers through decision paths to achieve impactful outcomes. We advise everyone from developers through senior executives on how best to utilize Snowflake to make their business successful. Our Solution Architects are comfortable with change and live on the cutting edge of technology.
We are open to candidates either in Toronto or Calgary locations
AS A SNOWFLAKE SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT, YOU WILL :Directly engage with customers individually or as part of a technical delivery team
Oversee and advise on the implementation of the customers Snowflake platform
Demonstrate technical leadership through personally developed code, solution architectures and implementation recommendations
Act as a trusted advisor to customer executive leadership for thought leadership and solution approaches
Extract business requirements from customers and translate them into a well-architected recommendation
Develop and provide forward looking guidance and future state roadmaps
Leverage known best practices and solutions to reduce risk to customer implementations
Decompose future state goals into actionable execution plans
Collaborate with Snowflake GTM and product teams to ensure customer alignment to Snowflake goals
BA/BS in computer science, engineering, mathematics or related fields, or equivalent practical experience
Minimum 5 years of experience as a solutions architect, data architect, database administrator, or data engineer
3 years of technical consulting experience
Experience in a lead role for analytics projects for large enterprises
Experience implementing and operating Snowflake centric solutions
Understanding of complete data analytics stack and workflow, from ETL to data platform design to BI and analytics tools
Familiarity with industry common BI and ETL solutions
Hands-on experience in a technical role leveraging SQL, Python, Java and/or Spark to build, operate and maintain data analytics solutions
Extensive knowledge of and experience with large-scale database technology (e.g. Snowflake, Netezza, Exadata, Teradata, Greenplum, etc.)
Proficiency in implementing data security measures, access controls, and design specifically within the Snowflake platform
Experience in the services organization of a product company
Experience in a leadership position executing technical projects
Industry vertical expertise (Media, Financial Services, Healthcare, etc)
Application Development experience
AWS, Google or Microsoft Cloud certification(s)
Snowflake Snowpro Advanced Certification(s)
The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role:
The estimated base salary range for this role is $134,000 - $186,900.
Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake’s bonus and equity plan.
The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location. This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending & health savings account; at least 12 paid holidays; paid time off; parental leave; employee assistance program; and other company benefits.
Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.
How do you want to make your impact?
For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com
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What We Do
Snowflake powers the end-to-end data lifecycle – from ingesting and processing data to analyzing and modeling it, to building and sharing data and AI applications – helping engineers, analysts, and leaders innovate faster and achieve more with their data.
We're on a mission to empower every enterprise to achieve its full potential through data and AI.
Why Work With Us
Snowflake is where data does more, and so do you. More innovating, more growing, and more collaborating. Here, you’ll find the sweet spot between building big and moving fast, in technology and your career.
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