Senior Database Administrator

Rocket Companies · Chennai

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Last observed by our collector: 9 October 2026 at 12:02 am IST. This is not a manual review or a confirmation from the employer.

Employer requisition: R-084436

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Own end-to-end Snowflake platform administration including virtual warehouses, resource monitors, databases, shares, and storage integrations across environments. Implement, audit, and continuously refine Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), row/column-level security, and data masking policies to maintain enterprise-grade security and governance. Monitor query history, identify performance bottlenecks, tune slow-running queries, and track credit consumption to systematically reduce cloud spend. Configure and maintain cross-region replication, failover strategies, disaster recovery plans, and time-travel/fail-safe retention policies for comprehensive data protection. Partner with data engineers and CI/CD pipelines to support schema evolutions, code deployments, and database migrations with minimal disruption. Establish best practices, runbooks, and operational standards for Snowflake administration across the organization. Proactively identify risks, capacity constraints, and optimization opportunities before they impact production workloads. 5–8 years of IT experience with at least 2+ years dedicated to Snowflake administration. Advanced SQL proficiency for complex data management, performance troubleshooting, and optimization. Shell scripting expertise for automating administrative workflows and operational tasks. Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their integration patterns with Snowflake. Deep grasp of Snowflake architecture, credit models, data sharing mechanisms, and security governance frameworks. Proven ability to manage platform performance and cost at enterprise scale. Flexibility and willingness to learn new technologies based on organizational requirements. SnowPro Core or SnowPro Advanced Database Administrator certification. Experience designing and implementing RBAC hierarchies and governance models for large, multi-team organizations. Hands-on experience with disaster recovery testing, failover orchestration, and cross-region replication strategies. Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Pulumi) for Snowflake resource provisioning and management. Experience with CI/CD-driven database change management using dbt, Flyway, Schemachange, or similar tools. Track record of measurably reducing Snowflake credit consumption through optimization initiatives. Background in mortgage, financial services, or another regulated industry. Familiarity with FinOps principles and cloud cost governance frameworks. Minimum Qualifications. About Us.

Collected experience requirement

5 - 8 years