Lead Data Engineer (Snowflake)
Role summary
Seeking a Lead Snowflake Engineer in Atlanta, GA (Remote) for a contract role at $60/hour W2. This position requires technical leadership, architecture, and hands-on engineering to design, develop, and deliver scalable data solutions. Key responsibilities include expert-level Snowflake knowledge, SQL, large-scale data processing, cloud integration (preferably Azure), distributed systems, and DevOps/CI/CD practices. The role involves mentoring teams and guiding cross-functional collaboration within a fully remote, enterprise environment focused on data engineering excellence.
Now Hiring | Lead Snowflake Engineer
Location:
Just candidates local to Atlanta, GA (Remote)
Rate:
$60 USD/hour on W2
We are seeking a highly experienced
Lead Snowflake Engineer
to drive the design, development, and delivery of scalable, high-performance data solutions. This role combines
technical leadership, architecture, and hands-on engineering
, making it ideal for someone who thrives in enterprise environments and enjoys mentoring teams.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a
Senior or Lead Engineer
in enterprise-scale environments.
- Expert-level knowledge of
Snowflake architecture, performance tuning, and optimization
.
- Strong experience with
SQL and large-scale data processing
.
- Experience integrating Snowflake with
cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
.
- Solid understanding of
distributed systems and modern development frameworks
.
- Hands-on experience with
DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
.
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to guide
cross-functional teams
.
Why Join?
- Work on
enterprise-level data platforms and large-scale systems
.
- Take ownership of
technical direction and architecture decisions
.
- Collaborate with high-performing teams in a
fully remote environment
.
- Play a key role in driving
data engineering excellence and innovation
.
