Database Administrator - Snowflake DB

Job Opportunity : Snowflake Application Database Administrator (DBA) We are looking for an experienced Snowflake Application Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team in Bangalore. This role is ideal for professionals with 5 years of experience who have a strong background in managing and optimizing Snowflake environments. You will work closely with Data Engineers and AI/ML teams to ensure seamless data management, performance optimization, and security compliance. Role Details : Location : Bangalore Employment Type : Full-Time (FTE) Experience Required : 5 years Key Responsibilities : 1. Snowflake Database Administration : - Manage and maintain Snowflake databases, ensuring optimal performance, resource utilization, and query efficiency. - Oversee database security, access control, and compliance with industry standards. - Optimize warehouse configurations, storage, and schema design to support business needs. 2. Collaboration with Data Teams : - Partner with Data Engineers to design and enhance ETL/ELT pipelines and data integration workflows. - Support AI/ML teams by enabling efficient data access and transformation processes. - Assist in data modeling efforts to ensure structured and unstructured data is efficiently stored and retrieved. 3. Performance Monitoring and Optimization : - Continuously monitor Snowflake workloads, analyze query performance, and implement tuning strategies. - Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks to ensure smooth database operations. - Conduct capacity planning to manage resource usage effectively. 4. Data Security & Governance : - Implement industry best practices for data security, privacy, and governance. - Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and assist in audit processes related to data management. - Maintain role-based access controls, permissions, and user management. 5. Documentation & Training : - Maintain up-to-date documentation on database configurations, best practices, and operational procedures. - Conduct knowledge-sharing sessions to train internal teams on Snowflake usage and best practices. Required Skills & Qualifications : - Proven experience as a Snowflake DBA or Application DBA in a similar role. - Strong understanding of Snowflake architecture, role hierarchy, and schema management. - Proficiency in SQL for database operations, troubleshooting, and privilege management. - Experience in user and role administration, including handling login and access issues. - Hands-on expertise in performance tuning and query optimization. - Knowledge of data governance, security policies, and audit compliance. - Experience working with DevOps teams for database deployments and configuration Skills : - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: bangalore, IN

Posted Date: 5/1/2025