Database Engineering Associate - Snowflake Developer

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC

Pay and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

The Impact you will have in this role:

We are seeking a skilled Database Engineer/ Snowflake Developer to design, develop, optimize, and maintain enterprise data solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with SQL, database platforms, data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, cloud-based data environments, and performance tuning. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient data pipelines and database systems.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain database solutions across cloud and on-premise environments.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and database objects.
• Build and support ETL/ELT pipelines using tools such as DBT, Snowpipe, and COPY INTO.
• Develop and maintain data models, including relational, dimensional, star, and snowflake schemas.
• Manage and optimize databases on platforms such as Snowflake, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Databricks, and AWS.
• Implement data integration solutions using APIs, SFTP, and batch processing methods.
• Ensure data quality through validation, reconciliation, and data profiling activities.
• Monitor database and pipeline performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement performance enhancements.
• Implement security controls including RBAC, database roles, and access management.
• Maintain version control using Git and GitHub.
• Support Agile delivery processes, including participation in Scrum ceremonies and Jira-based project management.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of related experience
• Bachelor’’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.

Talents Needed for Success:

• Strong experience with SQL and database development.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake and at least one major database platform (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or Databricks).
• Experience designing data models and data warehouse solutions.
• Knowledge of ETL/ELT frameworks and data transformation techniques.
• Experience with AWS cloud services and data platforms.
• Understanding of database security, monitoring, and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with Git, GitHub, Jira, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with excellent communication abilities.
• Good communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.