Snowflake Engineer
Position Overview The Senior Lead Software Engineer provides technical leadership across complex, businesscritical systems. This role leads design, development, and delivery of scalable, highperformance applications while mentoring engineering teams and enforcing engineering best practices.
Responsibilities
Serve as the technical lead for major development initiatives, ensuring architecture, code quality, and solution integrity. Design and implement highly performant data and application components leveraging deep Snowflake expertise, including performance tuning, cost optimization, and secure data sharing patterns. Collaborate with architecture, product, and business partners to translate requirements into technical solutions aligned to FIS standards. Drive engineering excellence: code reviews, CI/CD maturity, automated testing, observability, and operational readiness. Diagnose complex issues across distributed systems and provide guidance for long-term resolution. Mentor engineers, providing technical coaching and elevating overall team capability.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a lead or senior engineer in enterprise-scale environments. Expert-level Snowflake experience including architecture, SQL performance tuning, resource optimization, and integration with cloud platforms (Azure preferred). Strong experience with distributed systems, modern development frameworks, and DevOps practices. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive outcomes across multiple workstreams. At Zensar, we’re “experience-led everything”. We are committed to conceptualizing, designing, engineering, marketing, and managing digital solutions and experiences for over 130 leading enterprises. We are a company driven by a bold purpose: Together, we shape experiences for better futures. Whether for our clients, our people, or the world around us, this belief powers everything we do. At the heart of our culture is ONE with Client - a set of four core values that reflect who we are and how we work: One Zensar, Nurturing, Empowering, and Client Focus. Part of the $4.8 billion RPG Group, we’re a community of 10,000+ innovators across 30+ global locations, including Milpitas, Seattle, Princeton, Cape Town, London, Zurich, Singapore, and Mexico City. Explore Life at Zensar and join us to Grow. Own. Achieve. Learn. to be the best version of yourself. We believe the best work happens when individuality is celebrated, growth is encouraged, and well-being is prioritized. We are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veteran status. Apply To This Job