Data Infrastructure Engineer (Snowflake)
TLDR
Join a dynamic Engineering team dedicated to enhancing Snowflake's operations while ensuring security and cost-effectiveness in a fast-paced digital commerce environment.
About Profitero+
Profitero+ is the leading digital commerce company, trusted by more than 4,000 brands worldwide. We help brands break down silos and turn data into decisive action through intelligence-driven, end-to-end solutions that unify media, content, operations and strategy. Powered by advanced AI, robust digital shelf analytics across 1,400+ retailers in 70 countries and unmatched expertise from digital commerce specialists in 15 global hubs, our integrated solutions help brands accelerate profitable growth.
Come be a part of our fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture and next stage of growth.
Location: Remote role based in Poland
About the team:
You will be part of the Engineering team, which is responsible for developing and maintaining the SaaS platform end-to-end. You will work closely with Data Engineering and Analytics to ensure Snowflake is stable, cost-effective, secure, and aligned with data governance requirements.
Key responsibilities:
- Review and continuously improve Snowflake configuration to ensure availability, performance, and reliability;
- Own day-to-day Snowflake operations (user/role management, access controls, warehouse/resource governance), independently implementing configuration changes within the defined Snowflake architecture;
- Run regular performance reviews of Snowflake workloads: analyze queries, clustering strategy, workload patterns, and bottlenecks, and drive configuration improvements;
- Manage Snowflake costs: define warehouse sizing and scheduling, monitor resource usage, analyze spend, and drive optimization initiatives;
- Support data governance: implement and maintain retention policies, data lifecycle management, compliance-aligned controls, and auditing;
- Respond to and troubleshoot Snowflake incidents: identify root causes, implement long-term fixes, and prevent recurrence;
- Establish and maintain operational standards for Snowflake: runbooks, documentation, and change management processes;
- Collaborate with Architects, Data, and Analytics teams on best practices for data modeling, ingestion patterns, and Snowflake usage;
- Support integrations with Snowflake (ETL/ELT tools, BI tools, data pipelines) from a platform reliability and performance perspective;
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Be proactive and advocate for Snowflake best practices across teams in the company;
We expect:
- Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake administration and operations;
- We expect hands-on experience with Snowflake management via Terraform;
- Solid understanding of data warehouse concepts: compute vs storage, concurrency, workload patterns;
- Experience with access control and governance (RBAC, auditing, security best practices);
- Ability to analyze performance and cost drivers (queries, warehouses, clustering, caching behavior);
- Practical SQL expertise and ability to read/interpret complex workloads;
- Experience with automation (SQL scripting) is a strong plus;
- Strong communication skills for cross-team work (Engineering/Data/Finance/Security);
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English B2 (written and spoken);
- Location: only Poland (UoP);
Nice to have
- Experience with FinOps/cost allocation and reporting (chargeback/showback concepts).
- Experience with data cataloging, lineage, retention, and compliance controls.
- Familiarity with GCP ecosystem and data pipelines (BigQuery, GCS, Dataproc, Airflow, etc.).
- Experience with automation (Python or similar).
- Experience working in an Agile environment and operating production-grade platforms.
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Any SnowPro certification (Core or Advanced) is a strong plus.
What do we offer:
- Fully paid annual leave in accordance with Polish labor law;
- Holiday allowance to support your time off;
- Paid sick leave (80% of the daily base salary);
- Access to a discounted group life insurance program;
- Private medical insurance (Medicover);
- Monthly budget for sports and cultural activities (ZFŚS fund). Option for partial funding of a Multisport card;
- Access to an online language learning platform;
- Professional development opportunities covered by the company (seminars/training/conferences/etc.).
Profitero builds integrated solutions that empower over 4,000 brands globally to harness digital commerce data for impactful decision-making. We're not just a data provider; we transform insights into actionable strategies that drive success in the fast-evolving e-commerce landscape.