Data & AI Engineer - Sr Data Engineer

Capgemini; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global business and technology firm in Toronto seeks a Senior Data Engineer to lead a team and build data processing solutions for diverse business cases. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience, strong Python skills, and expertise in data engineering tools such as Apache Spark and Snowflake. This role offers flexible work arrangements and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Flexible work

Healthcare including dental and mental health programs

Financial well-being programs

Qualifications

• Over 8 years of professional experience, including 5 years in data engineering roles.
• Strong proficiency in Python programming.
• Deep understanding of database fundamentals and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of experienced data engineers.
• Ensure effective communication between stakeholders.
• Prepare functional and design specifications for systems.

Skills

Python programming

ETL orchestration

Apache Spark

Snowflake

Databricks

AWS (EC2/S3/IAM)

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Apache Airflow

Oozie

Job description

Overview

As a Senior Data Engineer you will build distributed data processing solutions and highly loaded database solutions for various business cases including reporting, product analytics, marketing optimization and financial reporting. Lead a team of experienced data engineers working on the foundation for decision‑making at a company dealing with billions of events per day.

Your role

• Ensures effective communication between all stakeholders related to the team’s area of responsibility and deliveries.
• Ensure high quality development standards (unit/integration tests, etc.).
• Reports about area readiness/quality and raises red flags in crisis situations beyond his/her AOR. Responsible for resolving crisis situations within his/her AOR.
• Participates in software development implementation work.
• Prepares functional and design specifications of computer-based systems.
• Ensures the project team is provided with all required technical tools for efficient project delivery.
• Oversee and evaluate team members’ performance according to established procedures.

Your skills and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Over 8 years of professional experience, including more than 5 years specializing in data engineering or related roles, with strong proficiency in Python programming.
• 3 years of experience with ETL orchestration and workflow management tools such as Apache Airflow or Oozie.
• Strong expertise in Apache Spark, Snowflake, and Databricks.
• Deep understanding of database fundamentals, SQL, and distributed computing architectures.
• Experience in AWS (EC2/S3/IAM).
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor engineering teams.

Life at Capgemini

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:

• Flexible work
• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
• Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
• Employee Resource Groups
• Disaster Relief

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.

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Disclaimer

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship.

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Job: Programmer/Analyst

Organization: ERD PPL CAN

Title: Data & AI Engineer - Sr Data Engineer

Location: CAN-ON-Toronto

Requisition ID: 081608