Contract: 6 Months (Likely Extension)
Location: Fully Remote
Candidate Location: United Kingdom or Netherlands
Rate: Market Rate (DOE)
E Cloud Services is seeking an experienced Snowflake Platform Lead / Senior Consultant to join a major enterprise data transformation programme.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a large-scale cloud data platform, leveraging technologies such as Snowflake, Confluent Cloud, Azure, Kubernetes, Fivetran, and CI/CD. The successful consultant will combine strong hands-on technical expertise with leadership, stakeholder management, and delivery experience to support a modern, secure, and scalable data platform.
Key Responsibilities:
β’ Lead the delivery, administration, and optimisation of enterprise Snowflake platforms
β’ Provide hands-on expertise across Snowflake, Azure Cloud, Confluent Kafka, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and modern data platform technologies
β’ Drive platform governance, automation, monitoring, security, resilience, and operational excellence
β’ Support solution architecture, technical design, and implementation activities
β’ Lead Agile delivery across multiple workstreams and collaborate with business and technical stakeholders
β’ Mentor platform engineers and promote engineering best practices
β’ Manage production support, platform performance, incident resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives
β’ Ensure compliance with security, governance, and operational standards
Required Skills & Experience:
β’ 7+ years' experience delivering enterprise Data Platform or Cloud Platform solutions
β’ Strong hands-on experience with Snowflake Administration and platform engineering
β’ Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP cloud platforms
β’ Knowledge of Confluent Cloud / Kafka is highly desirable
β’ Experience with Kubernetes (AKS), GitHub, CI/CD, DevOps, and automation
β’ Strong understanding of Data Governance, Data Mesh, Security, and enterprise platform operations
β’ Experience working in Agile delivery environments
β’ Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing communication skills
Apply Now:
If you have proven Snowflake platform experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your latest CV or contact E Cloud Services for a confidential discussion.
No agencies or third-party suppliers, please. Direct applications only.