About the job Lead Specialist – Snowflake Platform Operations & GenAI (Hybrid | Direct Hire)
Lead Specialist – Snowflake Platform Operations & GenAI (Hybrid | India | Direct Hire)
Locations: Chennai | Pune | Noida | Bangalore | Hyderabad
Work Model: Hybrid
Employment Type: Permanent
Immediate hiring need – 3 open positions. Apply now as we are actively shortlisting candidates.
About the Opportunity
Our client, a fast-growing technology services organization specializing in data, analytics, and AI-driven solutions, is looking for a technical leader to drive Snowflake platform excellence and GenAI architecture within a managed services environment.
This is a high-visibility role combining platform ownership, architectural decision-making, automation strategy, and AI innovation. You will lead enterprise-grade Snowflake environments while building and optimizing advanced GenAI (Cortex) solutions.
Key Responsibilities
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Own end-to-end Snowflake platform operations (L1–L3 support)
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Ensure high availability, reliability, and SLA compliance
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Lead Snowflake data modeling, warehouse optimization, and cost governance initiatives
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Architect and deploy GenAI (Cortex) solutions:
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Prompt orchestration
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RAG workflows
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Vectorized data architectures
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Define and implement automation strategies and monitoring frameworks
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Drive root-cause analysis and continuous service improvement
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Mentor and lead engineering teams across multi-tenant environments
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Partner directly with enterprise customers on requirements and solution design
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Enforce security standards and platform best practices
Requirements
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8–10 years of experience in data platforms / operations engineering
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Deep expertise in Snowflake architecture, query optimization, and performance tuning
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Strong hands-on experience with AI / GenAI platforms; working knowledge of Cortex components
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Proven leadership experience managing technical teams
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Experience operating in complex, multi-tenant managed services environments
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Strong knowledge of DevOps, automation, and monitoring tools
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Cloud platform exposure (GCP preferred)
Whats in It for You
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Compensation: ₹30–45 LPA (depending on expertise)
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Leadership role with architectural ownership
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Direct exposure to enterprise GenAI initiatives
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Opportunity to work with global enterprise clients
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Influence automation strategy and AI transformation programs
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Hybrid flexibility across major tech hubs
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Stable, long-term projects within a growing data practice
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Career progression into principal/architect-level roles
This role is ideal for senior Snowflake professionals who want to move beyond operations and shape next-generation AI-enabled data platforms.
Apply today or send a message to receive confidential details. Interviews are already in progress.