Snowflake Data Engineer with DBT exp

Perficient Inc

Irvine, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$45,864–$101,520 Per Year
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Science, Develop and Maintain Customers, Documentation, Emerging Technology, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Git, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Microsoft Windows Azure, Operations Processes, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Requirements Management, SQL (Structured Query Language), Sales Pipeline, Snowflake Schema, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Star Schema, Team Player, Technical Consulting, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Wireframes
LOCATION
Irvine, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Perficient is a global AI-first consultancy. Our team of strategists, designers, technologists, and engineers partners with the world's most innovative enterprises and admired brands to deliver real business results through the transformative power of AI. As part of our AI-First strategy, we empower every employee to build AI fluency and actively engage with AI tools to drive innovation and efficiency. We break boundaries, obsess over outcomes, and shape the future for our clients. Join a company where bold ideas and brilliant minds converge to redefine what's possible - while building a career filled with growth, balance, and purpose.

 

We currently have a career opportunity for a Technical Consultant with Snowflake and DBT to join our Data & Analytics Team in Irvine, CA.

 

The Technical Consultant with Snowflake and DBT will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines and solutions to enable our client to harness the power of the data for further analytics. The engineer will work with modern data technologies, emphasizing Snowflake and dbt (Data Build Tool) to automate, build, test, and maintain the data infrastructure. Additionally, it is expected that people participate actively in all aspects of the data lifecycle and provide recommendations aligned with best practices within the process.

 

Job Overview:

As a Technical Consultant, you will participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle, which includes estimating, technical design, implementation, documentation, testing, deployment, and support of applications developed for our clients. As a member working in a team environment, you will work with solution architects and developers on the interpretation/translation of wireframes and creative designs into functional requirements, and subsequently into technical design.

 

Perficient:

Perficient is always looking for the best and brightest talent, and we need you! We're a quickly growing, global digital consulting leader, and we're transforming the world's largest enterprises and biggest brands. You'll work with the latest technologies, expand your skills, and become a part of our global community of talented, diverse, and knowledgeable colleagues.

 

About Perficient:

Perficient is the global AI-first consultancy. Our team of strategists, designers, technologists, and engineers partners with the world's most innovative enterprises and admired brands to deliver real business results through the transformative power of AI. As part of our AI-First strategy, we empower every employee to build AI fluency and actively engage with AI tools to drive innovation and efficiency. We break boundaries, obsess over outcomes, and shape the future for our clients. Join a company where bold ideas and brilliant minds converge to redefine what's possible - while building a career filled with growth, balance, and purpose.

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field
  • 7 years of experience in data engineering with at least 2 years focused on Snowflake and DBT
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python
  • Experience with cloud platforms AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Familiarity with Git, CICD, and Infrastructure as Code tools Terraform, CloudFormation
  • Knowledge of data modeling, star schema normalization, and ELT best practices
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and support data-informed task execution
  • Familiarity with AI-enhanced platforms is a plus
  • A solid understanding of AI capabilities and limitations including ethical considerations is expected

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Team-oriented, interpersonal, highly motivated, passionate, and creative team-player with the ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with all levels within and external to the organization
  • Client-facing or consulting experience is highly preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively via multiple channels (verbal, written, etc.) with technical and non-technical staff

 

Perficient's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

Perficient, Inc. proudly provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Perficient, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Perficient, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or covered veterans. Improper interference with the ability of Perficient, Inc. employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.

 

Disability Accommodations:

Perficient is committed to providing a barrier-free employment process with reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.

 

How to Apply:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed.

 

Salary Range:

The salary range for this position takes into consideration a variety of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, level of experience, applicable office location, training, licensure, and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The new hire salary range displays the minimum and maximum salary targets for this position across all US locations, and the range has not been adjusted for any specific state differentials. It is not typical for a candidate to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the unique facts and circumstances regarding each candidate. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this position is $45,864 to $101,520. Please note that the salary range posted reflects the base salary only and does not include benefits or any potential variable compensation programs. Information regarding the benefits available for this position are in our benefits overview.

 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain ELT pipelines using Snowflake and DBT
  • Build and optimize data models in Snowflake to support analytics and reporting
  • Implement modular testable SQL transformations using DBT
  • Integrate DBT workflows into CICD pipelines and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
  • Optimize Snowflake performance through clustering, partitioning, indexing, and materialized views
  • Automate data ingestion and transformation workflows using Airflow or similar orchestration tools
  • Ensure data quality governance and security across pipelines
  • Troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks and data issues
  • Maintain documentation for data architecture pipelines and operational procedures

About the Company

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Perficient Inc

Perficient is a leading information technology consulting firm serving Global 2000 and other enterprise customers throughout North America. We are experts in designing, building and delivering business-driven technology solutions. We help our clients gain competitive advantage by using Internet-based technologies to make their business more responsive to market opportunities and threats, strengthen relationships with customers, suppliers and partners, improve productivity and reduce information technology costs. We succeed by focusing on services and solutions that leverage best-of-breed technologies from our network of partners - companies like IBM, Microsoft, Oracle-Siebel, TIBCO, EMC Documentum and more.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
WEBSITE
http://www.perficient.com/