Randstad - Boston, MA
posted about 2 months ago
The Data Engineer position is a contract role based in Boston, Massachusetts, requiring onsite work from the start of the project. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 to 9 years of IT experience, specifically in data warehousing and ETL processes, with at least 3 years of hands-on experience using Snowflake. The role demands strong programming skills in Snowflake, Snow SQL, and Snowpipe, as well as proficiency in Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) and Azure Data Factory (ADF) for data processing. Candidates should also be familiar with handling semi-structured data formats such as XML and JSON within Snowflake, and have experience with Snowflake's features including Stages, Streams, Tasks, and External Tables. In addition to technical skills, the position requires a solid understanding of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and experience in creating Snowflake Procedures and User Defined Functions (UDFs). Query optimization techniques and advanced SQL skills are essential for this role. While a degree is not required, candidates must demonstrate their expertise through relevant work experience. The work hours are from 8 AM to 4 PM, and the pay range for this position is between $47.00 and $55.50 per hour, depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience.