Snowflake AI Data Engineer
Kumaran Systems · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tailor my CV for this job — freeRole: Snowflake Data Engineer / AI EngineerExp: 5+ Years
This role is best suited for someone with strong hands-on experience in Snowflake engineering and practical enterprise AI use cases, especially around LLM-enabled workflows and document data extraction.This is a hybrid role focused on:Snowflake AI functions and Snowflake-native AI capabilitiesStreams, Tasks, Snowpipe, and pipeline orchestrationData pipeline design, development, troubleshooting, and operational supportEffective prompt design for LLM-driven workflowsEvaluation of LLM quality and performanceDocument extraction from scanned, semi-structured, or business documentsTop Priority SkillsStrong hands-on experience with SnowflakeExperience with Snowflake AI functions / Snowflake-native AI capabilitiesExperience using Streams, Tasks, Snowpipe, and orchestration toolsStrong background in data pipeline design, development, troubleshooting, and supportExperience writing effective prompts for LLM-based solutionsExperience evaluating LLM performance, including output quality, consistency, groundedness, latency, and costExperience building or supporting document extraction / intelligent document processing solutionsStrong SQL skillsExperience designing batch and near-real-time data workflowsKey ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines in SnowflakeDevelop and support ingestion and transformation workflows using Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, and orchestration frameworksTroubleshoot pipeline performance, failures, latency issues, and data quality problemsBuild AI-enabled workflows using Snowflake AI capabilities and LLM-based patternsCreate and refine prompts for extraction, summarization, classification, and retrieval-based use casesDefine and apply methods to evaluate LLM performance in productionDesign document processing workflows for extracting structured data from PDFs, scanned files, forms, invoices, or similar business documentsImplement validation, confidence scoring, exception handling, and human review where neededPartner with stakeholders to deliver reliable, governed, and cost-conscious solutionsRequired ExperienceExperience in Snowflake data engineeringExperience with Streams, Tasks, Snowpipe, and related Snowflake pipeline patternsExperience with pipeline orchestrationExperience troubleshooting slow, unreliable, or failing data pipelinesExperience with LLM prompts and AI workflow designExperience evaluating LLM or AI solution qualityExperience with document extraction, OCR-supported workflows, or intelligent document processingStrong SQL and data modeling fundamentalsNice to HavePythondbtAirflow, ADF, Matillion, or similar orchestration / transformation toolsRAG, semantic search, embeddings, or Cortex SearchExperience in insurance, financial services, healthcare, or other regulated environments