Senior Snowflake Platform Administrator (Snowflake)

Location: Remote - Nationwide, United States. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; visa sponsorship, including CPT/OPT sponsorship, is not available.

Salary: $119,700–$173,625 base salary per year, with eligibility for a bonus program.

Company

hirify.global provides financial services focused on helping customers achieve financial freedom.

What you will do

• Design, administer, secure, optimize, and maintain the enterprise Snowflake platform across AWS environments.
• Implement platform security and governance, including RBAC, row-level security, masking policies, network policies, secure data sharing, and compliance standards.
• Optimize warehouse sizing, query performance, clustering, storage utilization, workload management, and platform costs.
• Implement Snowflake capabilities including external stages, storage integrations, Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, Dynamic Tables, external tables, secure views, and stored procedures.
• Automate deployments and administration with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, Python, SQL, and observability tooling.
• Develop disaster recovery and business continuity strategies, document operating procedures, collaborate with technical teams, and mentor database administrators and data engineers.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of database administration experience, including 3+ years administering enterprise Snowflake environments.
• Strong knowledge of Snowflake architecture, virtual warehouses, storage, compute optimization, platform administration, performance, workload management, and cost optimization.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake security, including RBAC, masking policies, row access policies, network policies, and secure data sharing.
• Experience with Snowflake Tasks, Streams, Dynamic Tables, Snowpipe, External Tables, Secure Views, and Stored Procedures.
• Experience managing Snowflake across AWS cloud environments and understanding data warehousing, dimensional modeling, and modern cloud data platforms.
• Experience with Git-based source control, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or similar tools.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with Python or Shell scripting for platform automation.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• SnowPro Core or SnowPro Advanced Certification.
• Experience with dbt, Apache Airflow, Terraform, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar DevOps platforms.
• Experience implementing enterprise data governance and security frameworks.
• Experience administering cloud data platforms within AWS.
• Experience supporting enterprise analytics, AI/ML, and modern data platform initiatives.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work environment with remote work and emphasis on inclusion, well-being, work-life balance, and internal mobility.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions of up to 6%, financial advisory services, and potential discretionary contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year.
• Paid time off upon hire, ten paid company holidays, three floating holidays, paid volunteer time, parental leave, disability coverage, and FMLA programs.
• Remote employees must provide reliable high-speed wired internet and a suitable home workspace; office work may be required if these conditions are not met.