Platform Engineer - Snowflake / Terraform

Platform Engineer (Snowflake / Terraform)

Contract: Until 31st December (project-focused, no BAU)
Engagement: Via SoW
Location: Remote — UK-based
Start: ASAP (interviewing this week)
Rate: £500–£600/day (Outside IR35)

Role Overview

Join an Infrastructure Delivery team to support multiple concurrent initiatives focused on Snowflake platform enhancements, automation, and service transitions. You’ll help drive automation and standardisation across complex, enterprise-scale Snowflake environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Snowflake infrastructure solutions across multiple projects
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate deployments for:
  • Database objects
  • Permissions and access controls
• Implement and manage RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) in Snowflake
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
• Support Snowflake administration, optimization, and enhancements
• Contribute to service transition activities and overall platform maturity
• Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions

Requirements

• Strong, hands-on Snowflake platform engineering experience
• Proven experience building CI/CD pipelines for platform deployments
• Deep understanding of RBAC and Snowflake access control models
• Expertise in Terraform for infrastructure automation
• Experience deploying/managing database objects via pipelines
• Exposure to AWS or Azure
• Experience working in project-driven (non-BAU) environments

Nice to Have

• Experience across multiple Snowflake projects/environments simultaneously
• Background in service transition / platform onboarding
• Experience in regulated environments (e.g., insurance, financial services)