Were Hiring: Sr. Snowflake EngineerLocation: Downtown Toronto , CanadaEmployment Type: Full-Time / ContractExperience: 5+ yearsDescriptionAbout Apexon:Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and brings together distinct core competencies in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.We enable #HumanFirstDIGITALAbout the RoleWere building a modern data platform centered on Snowflake and are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Snowflake Engineer to design, build, and scale Snowflake-native solutions.This role blends data architecture, platform engineering, and advanced Snowflake development to deliver secure, high-performance, and governed data products that power analytics across the organization.You will report to the Director, Data & AI and play a key role in shaping our data platform strategy. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement Snowflake-based data architectures (Data Vault, Star Schema, Medallion, etc.)Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Snowpipe, Snowpark, Streams & Tasks, and modern ingestion toolsDevelop Snowflake-native apps and utilities (Snowpark for Python, UDFs, external functions)Optimize query performance and cost efficiency (clustering, partitioning, warehouse sizing)Implement data governance & security (RBAC, masking, tagging, lineage, audit logging)Automate deployments using IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and testing frameworksBuild monitoring, alerting, and cost/usage tracking systemsMentor team members and contribute to platform roadmap and best practices Technical Skills RequiredStrong hands-on experience with Snowflake in production environmentsDeep knowledge of Snowflake features: Snowpark, Snowpipe, Streams & Tasks, Time Travel, cloning, UDFsExpertise in ETL/ELT tools (dbt, Fivetran, Matillion, Airbyte, Streamsets, etc.)Proficiency in Python and advanced SQL (performance tuning)Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)Knowledge of data modeling & architecture patterns (Medallion, Data Vault, Star Schema)Experience implementing CI/CD, automated testing, and production best practicesPreferred QualificationsSnowflake certifications (SnowPro Core / Advanced)Hands-on experience with dbt (Core or Cloud)Exposure to data catalogs, lineage, or virtualization toolsExperience with BI tools (Looker, Tableau, Power BI)Experience building data apps or developer tools using SnowparkOur Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:Did you know that Apexon has been Certified by Great Place To Work, the global authority on workplace culture, in each of the four regions in which it operates: USA (for the seventh time in 2026), India (for the tenth consecutive time in 2026), the UK(for the fourth time in 2026) and Mexico (for the second time in 2026). Apexon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. Apexon strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. You can read about our Job Applicant Privacy policy here Job Applicant Privacy Policy (apexon.com)Our Commitment to Environment:Actively contribute to Apexon's commitment to environmental responsibility by following sustainable practices and supporting ESG initiatives.Our Perks and Benefits:Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones. As an Apexon Associate, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance.If this role sounds like a good fit for you, kindly mail your updated Cv on
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Senior Software Engineer