Lead Snowflake DBT Analytics Engineer
3B Staffing
New York, Switzerland Full Time Engineering Jobs Switzerland Posted 5d ago
Job Description
Lead Snowflake DBT Analytics Engineer
USC/GC/EAD
Remote EST hours,
Our direct client in the Northeast is looking for a Snowflake Platform Engineer to join there team as a contractor (3 month initial term) or contract to hire. This NOT a Data Engineer.
Senior, lead level but hands-on.
We're seeking an experienced Analytics Engineer (10+ years) who can lead hands-on analytics engineering work and partner closely with the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable analytics data models and curated datasets using Snowflake and dbt Cloud (must be technically deep in both)
- Own complex SQL and dbt development (transformations, testing, documentation, performance optimization)
- Partner with business stakeholders, PMs, and analytics engineers to translate requirements into strong data models
- Establish best practices for analytics engineering, data modeling, testing, and reusable patterns
- experience with synch tools such as Fivetran for Real-Time ingestion.
- Deliver trusted, analytics-ready data for reporting, self-service BI, and AI use cases
- Troubleshoot data issues and drive data quality, consistency, and trust
- Provide technical leadership and guidance across analytics engineering work
Required Experience
- Strong hands-on experience with analytics engineering, data modeling, advanced SQL, dbt, Snowflake, and GitHub
- 10+ years of Data Engineering/Analytics experience.
- 3+ years of Snowflake.
- Deep understanding of dimensional modeling
- Strong stakeholder communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills
- Ability to balance speed with scalable, well-governed design
Posted May 5, 2026