SE II Data Engineer (Contract) - 6 Months
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Posted 2026-06-23
Tech & Engg
Job Description
Ovii's Interpretation of the Role
We need a contract Data Engineer to design, build, and optimise high‑performance Snowflake pipelines and GenAI use‑cases. You will deliver scalable data products with Streamlit, tune LLM workloads, and collaborate with product and analytics teams in a fast‑paced environment.
Role Snapshot
- Contract Data Engineer (6‑month)
- Pune, India (Hybrid)
- 5+ years data engineering experience
- Deep Snowflake expertise
- Python & SQL mastery
Must-Have Requirements
- Snowflake
- Python
- SQL
- Snowpark
- Streamlit
- LLM cost & performance optimisation
- Snowflake Cortex / GenAI
- Data modelling
- Data Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent)
Nice-to-Have Signals
- Airflow
- Dagster
- Kafka
- Snowpipe Streaming
- Traditional BI tools
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
Work Setup
- Location: Pune, India
- Work mode: HYBRID
- Employment type: Contract
- Contract duration: 6 months
Not Specified in JD
- Salary range
- Visa sponsorship
- Remote eligibility
- Notice period
- Travel
- Security clearance
- Coding test
What You'll Likely Work On
- Architect and implement Agentic use‑cases using Snowflake Cortex and LLMs
- Design, build and deploy scalable Snowflake pipelines with Snowpark Python/SQL stored procedures
- Optimise compute cost and query performance for LLM‑driven workloads
- Create interactive data products and internal tools with Streamlit
- Apply expert data modelling to support analytics and AI/ML pipelines
- Collaborate with product managers, analytics, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into data solutions
- Maintain engineering standards through design docs, code reviews, and CI/CD for Snowflake artifacts
- Operate end‑to‑end delivery in a fast‑paced contract environment
Good Fit If You Have
- Strong communication skills for translating AI/data concepts to business partners
- Experience delivering production‑grade data pipelines in Snowflake
- Comfort with rapid iteration and contract‑style delivery
Skills
- Snowflake (data warehouse, modeling, Snowpark)
- Python programming
- SQL programming
- Streamlit for interactive data apps
- LLM cost & performance optimisation
- Snowflake Cortex & GenAI
- Data modelling for AI/ML workloads
- Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) – familiarity
- Airflow / Dagster orchestration – preferred
- Kafka / Snowpipe streaming – preferred