# Software Engineer, Data Platform
**Company:** [Suno](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/suno)
**Location:** Boston, MA, New York, NY
**Salary:** $194K-$215K
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** Snowflake, SQL, dbt, RBAC, Terraform, Airflow, Data Governance, Data Lineage, Data Pipelines, Metadata Tracking
**Posted:** 2026-04-30
> Builds and maintains data governance frameworks, manages RBAC in Snowflake, optimizes data models with dbt, and ensures data quality, security, and audit readiness. Requires 3-5 years in data engineering with SQL and modern data tools.
## Job Description
## What You’ll Do
- Support the implementation of data governance frameworks that improve data ownership, access, and accountability across the organization.
- Help manage role-based access control (RBAC) in Snowflake, including provisioning access, reviewing permissions, and ensuring adherence to least-privilege principles.
- Assist in defining and maintaining data policies around access, usage, and retention, in collaboration with Data, Security, and Legal teams.
- Develop and optimize data models and transformations in Snowflake using DBT, ensuring data is clean, well-structured, and analytics-ready.
- Build tooling and abstractions that make it easy for other teams to produce and consume high-quality data.
- Maintain and improve documentation, including data definitions, ownership records, and governance standards.
- Contribute to building and maintaining data lineage and metadata tracking, helping improve visibility into how data flows across systems.
- Support audit readiness by helping collect evidence, maintain access logs, and participate in periodic access reviews.
- Monitor data access patterns and flag potential issues, inconsistencies, or policy gaps.
- Partner with Engineering and Analytics teams to ensure governance practices are incorporated into data pipelines and workflows.
- Help improve data quality and consistency by identifying gaps in definitions, ownership, or validation processes.
- Promote good data hygiene and responsible data usage across teams through documentation and collaboration.

## What You’ll Need
- 3–5 years of experience in Data, Analytics, Data Engineering, or related roles, with some exposure to data governance, data quality, or data security concepts.
- Working knowledge of SQL and familiarity with querying and exploring data in modern data warehouses (Snowflake preferred).
- Basic understanding of access controls, RBAC, and data security best practices.
- Familiarity with modern data tools (e.g., dbt, Airflow, or similar), and how data pipelines are structured.
- Experience or exposure to infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform) for managing data platform resources such as Snowflake roles, warehouses, and permissions.
- Interest in data governance, compliance, and auditability, with a desire to grow deeper in this area.
- Strong attention to detail and an appreciation for clean, well-documented systems.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A pragmatic mindset — able to balance structure with speed in a startup environment.
- Strong sense of ownership and willingness to learn in a fast-moving, evolving environment.
- A genuine passion for music, creativity, and AI, and excitement about supporting a trustworthy data foundation for generative creation.
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