COMPANY DESCRIPTION
We are in Business for People, empowering people in service organizations with
innovative Enterprise and Business software solutions. We’ve innovated and taken
a new approach to delivering ERP that works for people. Self-driving, adaptive
and intuitive software that is changing the way people work. Our solutions
empower people and deliver a better people experience so people can spend time
on meaningful high value work they live for.
Read more on our website [https://unit4.com] about how we transform work and how
people feel about it, so our customers and their people can thrive.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview: As a Data Engineer specializing in Snowflake, you will play a pivotal
role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the data architecture for our
organization. Your expertise in Snowflake, a cloud-based data warehousing
platform, will be essential in optimizing data workflows, ensuring data quality,
and enabling efficient data analysis and reporting.
Responsibilities:
* Data transformations and Design:
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and
design scalable and efficient data transformations using Snowflake.
* Develop and maintain the data architecture, ensuring it aligns with business
goals and industry best practices.
* Snowflake Implementation / Maintenance:
* Configure and optimize Snowflake environments to meet performance and
scalability requirements.
* Implement and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes using Snowflake
features and functionalities.
* Data Modeling:
* Design and implement data models, ensuring they support the analytical needs
of the organization.
* Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to
understand data usage patterns and optimize data structures.
* Performance Optimization:
* Monitor and optimize query performance in Snowflake, identifying and
addressing bottlenecks in data processing.
* Implement best practices for data storage, indexing, and partitioning to
enhance overall system performance.
* Data Integration & Automation:
* Integrate data from various sources into Snowflake, ensuring data
consistency, accuracy, and timeliness.
* Managing and maintaining existing, and creating new Data pipelines.
* Collaborate with data source owners to establish and maintain data ingestion
processes.
* Develop and deploy machine learning models to automate processes and
integrate customer data across multiple systems of record.
* Regularly evaluate the performance of deployed models and adjust them to
ensure they meet evolving customer and business needs.
* Build predictive models to anticipate Internal data needs, enabling proactive
support and decision-making.
* Security and Compliance:
* Implement and enforce security measures to protect sensitive / confidential
data within Snowflake.
* Ensure compliance with data governance requirements.
* Documentation:
* Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for data engineering
processes, Snowflake configurations, and data models.
* Provide training and support to other team members on Snowflake best
practices.
* Collaboration:
* Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to
understand data needs and deliver effective data solutions.
* Work closely with the IT team to integrate Snowflake with other systems and
applications.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor’s degree in Data or Computer Science, Information Technology, or a
related field.
* Proven experience as a Data Engineer with a focus on Snowflake.
* In-depth knowledge of Snowflake architecture, features, and best practices.
* Proficiency in SQL, experience with data modeling tools and experience with
AI/ML framework.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize data workflows for
performance.
* Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Azure) and related
services.
* Familiarity with data integration tools and ETL processes.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* Certifications in Snowflake or related technologies are a plus.
* Strong understanding of data integration practices and API connectivity
across SaaS platforms
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Join Unit4 and be part of one of the most exciting journeys in the cloud ERP
software space. We’re a fast-paced, high-growth, people-centric company,
delivering enterprise software for a great people experience, and offering our
own people a host of benefits and development opportunities. Grow with us.
At Unit4, we offer:
* a culture built on trust – giving you the freedom and autonomy to be
successful,
* balance – with our uncapped time off policy, remote working opportunities and
Global Wellbeing Days when the whole company can switch off and prioritize
well-being,
* talented colleagues, role models and mentors – work, learn and be inspired by
some of the best talent in the software industry,
* a commitment to sustainability – with initiatives such as our Act4Good
program, a way for everyone at Unit4 to come together and engage in actions
that benefit society and the planet,
* a safe and inclusive working environment – supported by our Employee Resource
Groups, which are open to all and include Women at Unit4, Pride at Unit4,
Mental Health and Access at Unit4, and People of Color at Unit4.