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The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing scalable data pipelines and cloud-based data warehouse solutions that support enterprise analytics, reporting, and business intelligence initiatives.\nKey Responsibilities\nDesign, develop, and maintain scalable data solutions using Snowflake as the enterprise data platform.\nBuild and manage robust data transformation frameworks using dbt.\nDevelop and optimize ELT/ETL pipelines for structured and semi-structured data.\nCreate and maintain logical and physical data models supporting analytics and reporting requirements.\nImplement best practices for data quality, testing, governance, and documentation.\nOptimize Snowflake performance, cost management, and query tuning.\nCollaborate with business stakeholders, data analysts, architects, and engineers to gather requirements and deliver data solutions.\nDevelop reusable dbt models, macros, tests, and documentation.\nSupport data migration, integration, and modernization initiatives.\nEnsure adherence to security, compliance, and data governance standards.\nMandatory Skills\nStrong hands-on experience with Snowflake Data Cloud.\nExtensive experience with dbt (Data Build Tool) including model development, testing, snapshots, and incremental loading.\nStrong expertise in Data Modelling (Dimensional, Star Schema, Snowflake Schema, Data Vault).\nExperience building enterprise-grade ETL/ELT pipelines.\nAdvanced SQL development and performance tuning.\nExperience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.\nStrong understanding of data warehousing principles and best practices.\nExperience with Git-based version control and CI/CD processes.\nS YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT\nDiversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. 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