Big Data Specialist

Goal: We are looking for a big data engineer who loves solving complex problems across a full spectrum of technologies. The ideal candidate is excited by experimentation and looking for a new challenge that stretches their talents. The big data engineer will help ensure that our technological infrastructure operates seamlessly in support of business objectives. Responsibilities: Develop and implement pipelines that extract, transform, and load data into an information product that helps the organization reach its strategic goals Focus on ingesting, storing, processing, and analyzing large datasets Create scalable, high-performance web services for tracking data Translate complex technical and functional requirements into detailed designs Investigate alternatives for data storing and processing to ensure implementation of the most streamlined solutions Serve as a mentor for junior staff members by conducting technical training sessions and reviewing project outputs Requirements: Experience with Python, Spark, and Hive Must possess experience with Java programming. Understanding of data-warehousing and data-modeling techniques Knowledge of industry-wide visualization and analytics tools (ex: Tableau, R) Strong data engineering skills with Azure cloud platform Experience with streaming frameworks such as Kafka Knowledge of Core Java, Linux, SQL, and any scripting language Good interpersonal skills and positive attitude It would be great if you also had: Experience in banking domain. We can offer you: A highly competitive compensation and benefits package A multinational organization with 55 offices in 20 countries and the possibility to work abroad 15 days of paid annual leave (plus national holidays) Maternity & Paternity leave plans A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability RRSP with employer’s contribution A higher education certification policy Comprehensive Relocation Expense Coverage Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms A flat and approachable organization A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Location: Toronto, CA

Posted Date: 11/6/2024