Job Title: Sr. Snowflake Platform EngineerLocation: Toronto, ON (4x onsite a week)Employment Type: ContractPay Rate: CAD$50 - $60/HR INCInterview Type: Face 2 Face (Onsite Interview Only)Job DescriptionSenior Snowflake Platform Engineer to design, automate, and operate the Snowflake data platform across AWS and Azure. This role focuses on platform engineering, automation, CI/CD, IaC, security, governance, and Airflow orchestration. The ideal candidate has strong experience building and operating Snowflake as a scalable enterprise platform and is comfortable enabling engineering teams through automation and standardized patterns.Key ResponsibilitiesSnowflake Platform EngineeringDeploy, configure, and manage Snowflake environments across AWS and AzureImplement and maintain RBAC/ABAC, masking policies, tags, access controls, and governance patternsManage Snowflake warehouses, resource monitors, failover setups, Time Travel, and performance configurationsSupport workload isolation, schema lifecycle, and environment promotion processesAutomation, CI/CD, and IaCBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Snowflake object deployments using Azure DevOps or GitHubImplement Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform for Snowflake, cloud services, and platform componentsAutomate schema creation, workplace provisioning, and permissions workflowsAirflow & OrchestrationManage and maintain Apache Airflow deployments (cloud-managed or self-managed)Develop standards for Airflow DAG reliability, observability, and Snowflake integrationsEnsure Airflow integrates securely with cloud identity, secrets, and Snowflake operators/hooksCloud Platform Operations (AWS + Azure)Configure Snowflake integrations with S3/ADLS, IAM/AAD, networking, secrets,



and monitoringWork with cloud platform teams to ensure reliable identity, access, and networking patternsImplement operational dashboards, logs, and alerts for Snowflake and related servicesSecurity, Compliance, FinOpsApply enterprise security controls, including tokenization, encryption, secure views, and network policiesCollaborate with FinOps to optimize Snowflake compute and storage costsMonitor warehouse efficiency and ensure cost guardrails are metTeam EnablementBuild reusable templates, automation scripts, and knowledge artifacts for developers and analystsSupport platform onboarding and promote standardized best practicesTroubleshoot platform issues and drive continuous improvementRequired Qualifications6+ years in cloud, data, or platform engineering rolesSolid experience operating Snowflake in production environmentsHands‑on knowledge of Snowflake warehouses, RBAC/ABACGovernance policies (masking, row access, tagging)Performance tuning and optimizationStrong experience with AWS and Azure cloud services in a platform contextProven experience with Apache Airflow orchestrationCI/CD (Azure DevOps/GitHub)Terraform or similar IaC toolingSecrets management and platform automationExperience implementing monitoring and operational dashboardsNice-to-HaveDatabricks platform knowledge (Unity Catalog, clusters, workspace operations)Snowflake cost optimization experienceExperience supporting multi‑tenant enterprise environmentsSoft SkillsStrong troubleshooting instincts and platform‑thinking mindsetExcellent communication and documentation habitsAbility to collaborate with engineering, cloud, and security teamsDisclaimer: AI tools may assist in the recruitment process; however, all hiring decisions are made by the recruitment team based on a comprehensive evaluation of candidates.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Sr. Snowflake Platform Engineer - C$50 - C$60 An Hour (Toronto)
🏢 Aarorn Technologies
📍 Toronto