14 days ago
Zürich, SwitzerlandSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain robust Snowflake data pipelines using dbt.
- Develop and enhance Data Vault models, including Hubs, Links, Satellites, and Business Vault components.
- Create reusable business objects and data products for enterprise reporting, analytics, and regulatory requirements.
- Integrate data from diverse source systems into a centralized data platform.
- Apply metadata-driven development to improve automation, consistency, and scalability.
- Collaborate with business analysts, architects, and data consumers to translate requirements into sustainable data solutions.
- Ensure data quality, traceability, lineage, and governance across the data lifecycle.
- Optimize data models and transformations for performance, maintainability, and cost efficiency.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DataOps practices.
- Define data platform patterns and best practices, share knowledge, and improve efficiency across teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience as a data engineer, analytics engineer, or in a similar role.
- Expert-level SQL skills and experience creating efficient, maintainable data flows.
- Deep understanding of data historization, including business, technical, and load-time timelines, as well as bi-temporal and multi-temporal modeling.
- Knowledge of Data Vault, dimensional modeling, and enterprise data warehousing concepts.
- Thorough experience with dbt model development, testing, custom materializations, and macros.
- Hands-on experience with pandas, DataFrame-based processing, and Snowpark for scalable data transformations and analytical workflows.
- Experience with modern cloud-based data platform architectures such as Snowflake and Databricks.
- Familiarity with Git-based development workflows, CI/CD, and automated data testing.
- Experience with data quality management, data governance, and metadata management.
- Practical software development and architecture experience in C# or Rust is a plus.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
- Affinity for artificial intelligence and willingness to use AI-enabled tools and ways of working.
Benefits
- Top Zurich location with collaboration spaces and free lunch.
- Friendly, diverse team in an open-office environment.
- Access to modern technology and opportunities to develop and advance.
- Collaborative agile environment with a flat hierarchy.
- Campus-style workplace and collaborative team culture.
- The role is based in Zurich and will move to Baar in 2030.
About Vontobel
Vontobel is a Swiss investment management firm that provides wealth management, asset management, and digital investing solutions for private and institutional clients. Its offerings span discretionary and advisory mandates, funds and multi-asset strategies, and investment solutions including structured products delivered via digital platforms. Founded in 1924 and headquartered in Zurich, Vontobel Holding AG is publicly listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and operates internationally.