Solutions Architect

Snowflake is looking for a Solutions Architect to join their Professional Services team in Switzerland. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in building best-in-class cloud data platforms and consulting skills. They will work with Snowflake customers to deliver data solutions and help grow the Customer Delivery and Training and Education teams.

Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in a customer-facing technical role
• Strong background in building data platforms and data strategies
• Experience with distributed systems and massively parallel processing technologies
• Data organisation and modeling concepts and techniques
• Infrastructure concepts such as Cloud Hyperscalers and IaaS, PaaS, Networking, Security, Encryption, Identity and Access Management
• Data Engineering concepts and frameworks such as batch processing, stream processing, replication, SQL, DBT, Talend, Informatica, Python, Snowpark, PySpark, DataFrames, storage formats (e.g Parquet, Avro, Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake), Orchestration and DevOps
• Business Intelligence and analytics solutions such as Tableau, PowerBI, MicroStrategy, Thoughtspot, SAS, Streamlit, and techniques such as time series analysis, Advanced SQL, and statistical analysis (e.g linear regression, variance analysis, modeling, and forecasting)
• AI/ML fundamental understanding of key concepts such as classification, regression, clustering, dimensionality reduction, Natural Language Processing and Language Models

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Equity
• Annual vacation at the top of the market
• Parental leave and support
• Private medical and insurance plans
• Strong private pension plans
• Other benefits tailored to the country of employment