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Sr. Database Administrator

Mclean, VA · On-site

$50.25 - $69.25/hr

Experience in performance analysis and implementation of performance improvements using the Database Engine Tuning Advisor and the SQL Server Profiler * Experience with building and maintaining ...

Responsibilities : • Contribute to the design and implementation of our trading engine by ... tuning operating systems, compilers, networking, IO subsystems, or accelerators • Exposure to ...

Sr. Database Administrator

Mclean, VA · On-site

$50.25 - $69.25/hr

Experience in performance analysis and implementation of performance improvements using the Database Engine Tuning Advisor and the SQL Server Profiler * Experience with building and maintaining ...

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Snowflake Platform Engineer, AI & Data Platforms (AiDP)

Austin, TX • On-site

Apple
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$113K - $136K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

A specialized role for a Snowflake Platform Administration & Performance Engineer role focuses on the seamless synergy between automated administration and high-tier workload optimization. This position is about transforming the data warehouse into an autonomous, high-performance engine that fuels real-time decision-making.
Description
Performance Tuning & Optimization: Proactively monitor and tune workloads using Snowsight Performance Explorer and account usage schemas.
You will optimize query execution by analyzing query profiles for disk spillage, identifying Cartesian joins, and implementing Search Optimization Services or Query Acceleration where necessary. Lakehouse Implementation: Design and manage unified storage using Apache Iceberg to allow open-format data to be queried directly in Snowflake with warehouse-level performance. Python-Driven Automation: Develop advanced scripts and pipelines using Snowpark Python and Snowpark pandas APIs for scalable data transformations. Automate administrative tasks such as environment provisioning and security policy enforcement through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
Cloud: Manage Snowflake Iceberg Tables in AWS cloud.Experience in cloud s3, gateway, private link, EKS, Load Balancing, VPC peering, and secure data sharing
Advanced Cost Management: Implement autonomous warehouse management, right-sizing clusters based on real-time usage patterns, and configuring auto-suspend/resume with 60-second timeouts to eliminate idle compute waste
Snowflake Platform Administration: Manage accounts, virtual warehouses, and database objects. This includes configuring auto-scaling, monitoring warehouse utilization, and implementing backup strategies via Time Travel and Cloning
Security & Governance: Implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and data masking policies. You are responsible for ensuring compliance with data protection standards like GDPR or HIPAA
Minimum Qualifications
Snowflake experience
Data Engineer or Database Administration or Performance Tuning experience
Architecture Knowledge: Deep understanding of multi-cluster shared data architecture and micro-partitioning
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science or equivalent degree or experience
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years in database administration or Performance Tuning with specific hands-on Snowflake experience
Master's Degree, Computer Science or equivalent degree
Architecture Knowledge: Deep understanding of Snowflake's multi-cluster shared data architecture and micro-partitioning.
Certifications: SnowPro Core Certification is highly preferred, along with cloud-specific associate or professional certifications
Performance Tuning & Optimization: Proactively monitor and tune workloads using Snowsight Performance Explorer and ACCOUNT USAGE schemas.
You will optimize query execution by analyzing query profiles for disk spillage, identifying Cartesian joins, and implementing Search Optimization Services or Query Acceleration where necessary.
Cost Optimization: Analyze credit consumption and query performance to reduce spend while maintaining SLAs
Python-Driven Automation: Develop advanced scripts and pipelines using Snowpark Python and
Snowpark pandas APIs for scalable data transformations. Automate administrative tasks such as environment provisioning and security policy enforcement through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976