Snowflake Data Engineer (x|f|m) – Hybrid

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Snowflake Data Engineer for our information technology department in Madrid, Sartorius Spain S.A. In this role you build and optimize data pipelines by using Snowflake.

Grow with us – Your Responsibilities

• You will design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines in Snowflake for efficient data ingestion, transformation, and reporting
• You will build and optimize SQL queries for large datasets to support analytics and reporting requirements
• You will design and implement effective data models (star/snowflake schemas, normalized/denormalized models) to support analytical and operational use cases
• You will implement data quality checks, monitoring, and logging using DevOps tools and best practices
• You will collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver data solutions
• You will optimize Snowflake performance, manage compute resources, and ensure security and access controls are in place
• You will participate in troubleshooting, performance tuning, and support of Snowflake-based solutions
• You will document data flows, technical designs, and standard operating procedures

What will convince us

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field
• Several years of experience as a Data Engineer with hands-on expertise in Snowflake
• Proficient in SQL for data transformation, analysis, and performance tuning
• Strong programming skills in Python, especially for data manipulation and pipeline automation
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Git, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code)
• Experience with data modeling concepts and performance optimization in Snowflake
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English, German is desirable
• Identification with our core values: Sustainability, Openness, Enjoyment
• Proficient in SQL for data transformation, analysis, and performance tuning
• Strong programming skills in Python, especially for data manipulation and pipeline automation
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Git, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code)
• Experience with data modeling concepts and performance optimization in Snowflake
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English, German is desirable
• Identification with our core values: Sustainability, Openness, Enjoyment

What We Offer

As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the MDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of Benefits:

• Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, Talent Talks, internal seminar offerings , coaching for managers
• Work life balance: Remote options, flextime, flexible work schedules, sabbaticals
• Large, modern campus: Open office spaces, terraces, company restaurant with vegetarian and vegan options, cozy Italian bistro with ice cream sales, fitness studio and daycare center
• Making an impact right from the start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform even before joining, Welcome Workshops, "buddy" as point of contact

We support diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people of all nationalities, genders, sexual orientations, religions, ages, disabilities and cultural backgrounds.

About Sartorius

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. 

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

• Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application. 
• www.sartorius.com/careers