Snowflake Platform Engineer
Maintain the security, reliability, and cost-efficiency of the Snowflake platform through administration and monitoring. Manage access controls, DevOps practices, and business continuity requirements including backup and recovery.
- On-site
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Apply by Sep 26, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Mission: Keep the Snowflake platform secure, reliable, performant, and cost-controlled day to day. Key responsibilities: Administer warehouses, resource monitors, and account-level configuration and parameters. Manage security and access: RBAC role hierarchy, user and service-account provisioning, network policies, and SSO/SCIM integration. Monitor consumption and compute, set budgets and alerts, and drive continuous cost optimization. Own DevOps practices: infrastructure-as-code, automated deployments, and environment management. Implement platform observability — logging, monitoring, and alerting — and lead incident response and root-cause analysis. Manage backup/recovery (Time Travel, replication, failover) and support business-continuity requirements. Qualifications: 3+ years in platform/DevOps or database administration; experience with cloud infrastructure, IaC (e.g., Terraform, Snowflake provider), and CI/CD Solid understanding of security and governance controls; on-call/incident-management experience a plus. SnowPro Core (and Administrator track) certification preferred. Key skills: Snowflake administration, RBAC & security, Terraform/IaC, cost governance, monitoring & incident response, automation.
What you’ll do
Maintain the security, reliability, and cost-efficiency of the Snowflake platform through administration and monitoring. Manage access controls, DevOps practices, and business continuity requirements including backup and recovery.
Requirements
Requires 3+ years of experience in platform/DevOps or database administration with proficiency in IaC and cloud infrastructure. SnowPro Core or Administrator certifications are preferred.
Listed skills
- CI/CDPreferred
- TerraformPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Snowflake Administration
- RBAC & Security
- Terraform
- Infrastructure as Code
- Cost Governance
- Monitoring
- Incident Response
- Automation
- CI/CD
- Cloud Infrastructure
Job areas
- Data & Analytics
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
- Administrative
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 3+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 26, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Associate
- Application method
- Direct apply is available