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TM Floyd & Company (TMF)

IT Architect – Data & Snowflake (Hybrid)

Contract · In Office · Richmond, Virginia (USA)

Posted Jul 6, 2026

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  • Now Hiring: IT Architect – Data & Snowflake
  • Hybrid | Richmond, VA
  • Schedule: One week onsite/One week remote
  • Local candidates only need to apply
  • Must be located in or near Richmond, VA, and able to drive onsite
  • No C2C or subcontractor candidates
  • No sponsorship now or in the future

We're seeking an experienced IT Architect – Data & Snowflake to lead the architecture and evolution of an enterprise data platform supporting analytics, AI/ML, and business intelligence initiatives. If you're passionate about building scalable, high-performance data solutions and have deep expertise in Snowflake, Oracle Exadata, and modern data engineering, we'd love to hear from you!

  • Ideal Candidate
  • A hands-on Data Architect with 7+ years of experience designing and optimizing enterprise data platforms. The ideal candidate has advanced expertise in Snowflake, Oracle Exadata, SQL, and modern ETL/ELT frameworks, with a proven ability to build scalable data pipelines, design analytical data models, and establish governance and DataOps best practices. They are a collaborative technical leader who enjoys solving complex data challenges, mentoring teams, and delivering secure, high-performance solutions that power enterprise analytics and AI initiatives.
  • What You'll Do
  • Design and architect enterprise data platforms, pipelines, and analytical data models
  • Lead Snowflake architecture, governance, RBAC, performance tuning, and cost optimization
  • Build scalable ETL/ELT solutions using modern cloud data technologies
  • Define enterprise standards for data engineering, DataOps, security, and observability
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, high-performing analytics solutions
  • Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across enterprise data initiatives
  • Required Experience
  • 7+ years of data architecture, data engineering, or enterprise data platform experience
  • Advanced hands-on experience with Snowflake and Oracle Exadata
  • Expertise with SQL, ETL/ELT frameworks, Azure or AWS cloud services
  • Experience designing star schemas, snowflake schemas, data vault, and semantic layers
  • Experience building enterprise data pipelines using tools such as dbt, Airflow, ADF, Databricks, Informatica, Talend, or similar
  • Experience with Dataiku for analytics and ML pipeline enablement
  • Nice to Have
  • Snowflake, Azure, Databricks, or Informatica certifications

If you're a hands-on Data Architect with deep Snowflake expertise and a passion for building modern enterprise data platforms, I'd love to connect!

The hourly rate for this position is $85.19.

TM Floyd & Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

We offer a generous array of benefits, depending on the length of assignment. We also offer a referral bonus of up to $1,000. Ask us for more details!

  • TM Floyd & Company participates in E-VERIFY.
  • AAP, EEO
  • 26-00174

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IT Architect – Data & Snowflake (Hybrid)

TM Floyd & Company (TMF)

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