Data ArchitectLocation: Markham, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)Salary: CA$68,000.00–CA$70,000.00 yearlyContract: Full-timeResponsibilitiesArchitect and implement advanced data solutions using Snowflake on AWS ensuring scalable secure and high performance data environmentsExtensive experience 8 years in data architecture and engineering with a proven track record in largescale data transformation programs ideally in insurance or financial servicesProven experience in architecting and implementing advanced data solutions using Snowflake on AWSExpertise in design and orchestrating data acquisition pipelines using AWS Glue for ETLELT Snowflake Open Flow and Apache Airflow for workflow automation enabling seamless ingestion of different data from diverse sourcesDeep expertise in Snowflake with hands‐on experience delivering Snowflake as an enterprise capabilityHands‐on experience with AWS Glue for ETLELT Apache Airflow for orchestration and dbt for transformation preferably deployed on AWS ECSProven experience in DBT to manage and automate complex data transformations within Snowflake ensuring modular testable and version controlled transformation logicExperience in implementing the lake house solution Medallion architecture for financial or insurance carriersExperience in optimizing and tune Snowflake environments for performance cost and scalability including query optimization and resource managementExperience in architecting lead migration of workloads from Cloudera to SnowflakeExperience in evaluating the data technology platform including data governance suites data security productsDevelop robust data models and data pipelines to support data transformation integrating multiple data sources and ensuring data quality and integrityDocument architecture data flows and transformation logic to ensure transparency maintainability and knowledge sharing across teamsStrong knowledge of data lifecycle mgmt. data retention data modelling and working knowledge of cloud computing and modern development practicesSkillsFamiliarity with data mesh principles data product delivery and modern data warehousing paradigmsExperience in Designing Streamlit apps and define new capabilities and data products leveraging snowflake ML and MLOPS capabilitiesKnowledge of scripting languages Python JavaExperience with data governance metadata management and data quality frameworks e.G. Collibra InformaticaExperience in Insurance DomainExperience in converting policy data conversion from legacy to contemporary platformExposure to enterprise Data warehouse solution like Cloudera AWS Redshift and informatica tool sets IDMC power center BDM