Data Science Developer (12-month contract)

ARC Resources Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Data Science Developer for a 12-month contract in Calgary. This role involves leveraging analytics expertise to develop and maintain data pipelines, design scalable architectures, and ensure data quality. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions and support data-driven decision-making across the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data science, proficiency in Python and SQL, and the ability to communicate complex insights to non-technical stakeholders. Join a company committed to diversity and operational excellence in the Canadian energy sector.

Benefits

Health and Well-being Programs

Career Development Opportunities

Inclusive Work Environment

Collaborative Culture

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience developing data-driven solutions with large datasets.
• Proven expertise in data pipeline optimization and system integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust data pipelines for efficient data processing.
• Collaborate with teams to deploy solutions and automate processes.

Skills

Python

R

Spark

SQL

Data Engineering

Machine Learning

Statistical Techniques

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Degree in Data Science

Degree in Statistics

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Databricks

Github Copilot

Azure IoT

Docker

Job description

Data Science Developer (12-month contract)

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ARC has had an exciting growth story driven by the contributions of our people, principled business strategy, and high-performance culture. We are a Canadian energy company with a strong track record of operational and financial performance. Today, we are the largest pure-play Montney producer, and Canada’s third-largest natural gas producer and largest producer of condensate.

In alignment with our values, we are proud to produce Canadian energy safely and efficiently. Producing low-cost, reliable energy strengthens our resilience in the evolving global energy system, and enables ARC to create value for our people, shareholders, stakeholders, and communities.

We have a long-term view and are committed to best-in-class performance in every aspect of our business. Following our guiding principles has shaped the company we are today and will underpin our success in the future. Through innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to operational excellence, our people drive our company’s success. From the office to the field, our team of talented professionals work hard each day to safely execute our business and create positive and lasting impacts for our stakeholders.

At ARC, we know a diverse workforce drives better decision-making and stronger performance. We are building a workplace that creates a sense of belonging, promotes diversity of thought, and represents the experience and backgrounds of the communities where we live and work. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please visit our website Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - ARC Resources.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Data Science Developer for a 12-month term to join our Data Analytics team. Reporting to the Supervisor, Advanced Analytics, the successful candidate will leverage their analytics experience and communication skills for developing and maintaining data pipelines, designing scalable data architectures, and ensuring quality through testing and validation processes. Based in our Calgary office, this role offers a unique opportunity to support data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Responsibilities

Data Engineering & Management

• Develop and maintain robust data pipelines for efficient data ingestion, processing, and storage.
• Design and implement scalable data architectures to support analytics and machine learning initiatives.
• Ensure data quality and integrity through rigorous testing and validation processes.

Data Analysis & Modeling

• Identify, collect, and transform large datasets into actionable insights using statistical techniques, machine learning models, and predictive analytics.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines to ensure efficient data ingestion, processing, and storage.

Solution Development & Deployment

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy solutions and automate processes where possible.

Business Collaboration

• Build dashboards, visualizations, interfaces, and reports that effectively communicate complex analytical results to non-technical stakeholders.
• Support the delivery and adoption of new and existing tools and workflows.

Collaboration & Best Practices

• Work within an agile framework to rapidly prototype, test, and refine solutions.
• Promote best practices in data science, including code quality, version control, MLOps, and collaboration tools.
• Stay current with the latest analytics, AI/ML, and data engineering trends to continually improve data science capabilities at ARC.

What You Will Bring To ARC

Working with cutting-edge infrastructure and tools such as Databricks, Github Copilot, Azure IoT, and others, you will solve challenging business problems requiring advanced data science applications across Engineering, Drilling, Geosciences, Marketing, and Environmental sectors. The ideal candidate will have:

• A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, data science, statistics, engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience working with large datasets to develop data-driven solutions; oil and gas industry experience is an asset.
• Proven expertise in developing and optimizing data pipelines for efficient data flow and system integration.
• Proficiency in Python, R, Spark, Docker, SQL, and familiarity with cloud-based data platforms.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver tangible business value.
• Excellent communication skills to translate technical insights for non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with big data technologies, data pipelines, and real-time/batch processing frameworks (e.g., Databricks) is an asset.

Rewarding Opportunity

• Contribute to responsible energy development and grow your career with us.
• Collaborate and learn from industry-leading professionals.
• Enjoy a culture of high performance and caring.
• Focus on health and well-being.
• Be part of an inclusive environment that values diversity, fairness, and respect.
• Engage in meaningful work that impacts the Canadian energy industry.

We thank you for your interest in ARC. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request during the recruitment process.