Drimva

Snowflake

Principal Solutions Architect - Migrations

$166K–$218K

US-CO-Denver +2 · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026

Location
US-CO-Denver
Salt Lake City, UT
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
7+ years in customer-facing pre-sales or post-sales technical work; preferred 3 years of technical consulting experience.
Education
University degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or related fields, or equivalent experience.

About the job

Leads customer migrations from legacy data platforms to Snowflake, designing migration strategies and guiding implementation with minimal disruption.

What you'll do

  • Design migration plans and solutions tailored to customer needs and architecture; lead Snowflake implementation and knowledge transfer.
  • Work with customers and system integrators as a technical expert, including deploying Snowflake using best practices.
  • Create project presentations and documentation, develop migration utilities and accelerators, and collaborate with internal teams to improve products and marketing.

What they ask for

  • 7+ years working with customers in a pre-sales or post-sales technical role, preferably as a solutions architect.
  • Experience migrating between data platforms and end-to-end migration of on-premises data warehouses to the cloud.
  • Hands-on experience with data warehouse systems and extensive expertise with SQL and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Shell.
  • University degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Nice to have

  • 3 years of technical consulting experience.
  • Experience with non-relational platforms, BI and data exploration tools, cloud infrastructure, or ETL pipelines.

Pay

$166K – $218.4K (USD; base salary or total pay not specified)

Tools

Snowflake, BigQuery, Teradata, Redshift, Netezza, SAP HANA, SQL, Python

AI focus

The posting describes an AI-native mindset and using AI as a collaborator, but does not specify AI-related job duties.

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)