Data Science Developer (12-month contract)

ARC Resources Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Data Science Developer to join their Data Analytics team for a 12-month contract. This role offers the chance to leverage your analytical skills to support data-driven decision-making across various departments. You will develop and maintain robust data pipelines, design scalable architectures, and ensure data quality through testing. Collaborating with talented professionals, you will tackle complex challenges and contribute to meaningful projects in the Canadian energy sector. If you are passionate about data science and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Focus on health and well-being

Career growth opportunities

Culture of caring and high performance

Meaningful work in the energy sector

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with large datasets and data-driven solutions.
• Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, and big data technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data pipelines for efficient data processing.
• Design scalable data architectures for analytics and machine learning.

Skills

Data Analysis

Machine Learning

Statistical Techniques

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Data Science

Tools

Databricks

GitHub Copilot

Azure IoT

Python

R

Spark

Docker

SQL

Job description

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Data Science Developer (12-month contract)

Date Posted: 23 Apr 2025

Location: Calgary, Alberta, CA

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.

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 go to 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 use their prior experience in analytics along with their communication skills for the development and maintenance of data pipelines, design of scalable data architectures, and ensure quality through testing and validation processes. Based in our Calgary office, this role offers a unique chance to leverage your analytical expertise to support data-driven decision-making across the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Develop and maintain robust data pipelines to ensure efficient data ingestion, processing, and storage
2. Design and implement scalable data architectures to support analytics and machine learning initiatives
3. Ensure data quality and integrity through rigorous testing and validation processes
4. Data Analysis & Modeling: Identify, collect, and transform large datasets into actionable insights using statistical techniques, machine learning models, and predictive analytics
5. Solution Development & Deployment: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy solutions and automate processes where possible
6. Business Collaboration: Build dashboards, visualizations, interfaces, and reports that effectively communicate complex analytical results to non-technical stakeholders
7. Support delivery and adoption of new and existing tools and workflows
8. Work within an agile framework to rapidly prototype, test, and refine solutions
9. Promote best practices in data science, including code quality, version control, MLOps, and collaboration tools
10. 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 including Databricks, Github Copilot, Azure IOT, and many more, you will solve challenging business problems requiring the application of advanced data science across Engineering, Drilling, Completions, Geosciences, Marketing, and Environmental. In addition, the successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

1. A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, data science, statistics, engineering, or a related field
2. A minimum of 3 years of experience working with large datasets to develop data-driven solutions, with prior experience in the oil and gas industry being considered an asset
3. Proven expertise in developing and optimizing data pipelines to ensure efficient data flow and seamless integration across diverse systems
4. Proficiency in programming languages and systems such as Python, R, Spark, Docker, and SQL, with exposure to cloud-based data platforms
5. Strong problem-solving skills, with an ability to tackle complex analytical challenges and deliver tangible business value
6. Excellent communication skills, enabling you to translate technical findings into practical, actionable insights
7. Hands-on experience with big data technologies, data pipelines, and real-time/batch processing frameworks is an asset (e.g., Databricks)

REWARDING OPPORTUNITY:

• An opportunity to be part of delivering responsible energy by developing and growing your career with us
• Working collaboratively with, and learning from some of the most talented and experienced people in our industry
• A culture of caring and high performance
• Focus on health and well-being
• An environment where all individuals are treated fairly and respectfully, have equal access to opportunities and resources, feel a sense of belonging, and can contribute fully to the organization’s success
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the Canadian energy industry

We thank you for your interest in ARC, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Accessibility accommodation for applicants is available upon request during the recruitment process.