Job Description

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer
Location: Mississauga, Ontario
Experience: 8 to 12 Years
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The Applications Development Tech Lead Analyst is responsible for achieving results through the management of a team or department to establish and implement new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to drive applications systems analysis, development, and maintenance activities. This role requires hands-on development and participation in the entire software/application development lifecycle.
Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Big Data architecture and ability to troubleshoot performance and development issues on Hadoop.
• Hands-on experience with Hive, Impala, Kafka, HBase, and Spark for data curation/conformance.
• Proficiency in Spark for development work related to curation/conformance. Strong Scala development preferred.
• Experience with streaming/batch processing and event-based messaging using Spark/Kafka or equivalent.
• Strong data analysis skills with the ability to manipulate data for business reporting.
• Experience with SQL (Oracle, SQL Server), NoSQL (MongoDB), and Cache (Couchbase) database integration.
• Leadership and mentorship skills to guide and foster a collaborative team environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for explaining complex technical concepts.
• Experience in a Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery environment with familiarity in tools like Jenkins, TeamCity, SonarQube, OpenShift, ECS, or Kubernetes.
• Proficient in industry-standard best practices such as Design Patterns, Coding Standards, and Prototyping.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies and experience working in agile teams.
• 8-12 years of relevant experience in Big Data Application Development.
• Experience as an Applications Development Manager and senior-level Applications Development role.
• Stakeholder and people management experience.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Cloudera/Hortonworks/AWS EMR, S3.
• Experience with Cloud Integration on AWS, Snowflake, or GCP tech stack components.
• Experience with API development and use of JSON/XML/Hypermedia data formats.
• Cross-functional and/or technical knowledge in Lines of business products/functions including Payments, Digital Channels, Liquidities, Trade, Sales, Pricing, and Client Experience.
• Master's degree preferred.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Manage one or more Applications Development teams to accomplish established goals.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge across multiple Applications Development areas to provide technical oversight.
• Review, analyze, and develop proposed technical solutions for projects.
• Contribute to the formulation of strategies for applications development and other functional areas.
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how business areas integrate to accomplish business goals.
• Provide evaluative judgment based on analysis of factual data in complex and unique situations.
• Impact the Applications Development area through monitoring delivery of end results and participating in budget management.
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and contribute to defining standards.
• Assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding its clients and assets.

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