Product Software Engineer - Software Engineer

Capgemini; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Software Engineer to work on a major social media platform. You will join an innovative R&D team, addressing technical challenges and enhancing user experience through cutting-edge technologies. Responsibilities include developing data solutions, collaborating with teams, and maintaining high-quality standards in a hybrid work environment. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Company-provided home office equipment

Comprehensive benefits program

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition assistance

Access to mental health resources

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as Software Engineer.
• Experience with distributed storage systems like Apache Cassandra.
• Good English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Developing best practices for data coding.
• Design and maintain data pipelines using cloud technology.
• Troubleshooting and optimizing data systems.

Skills

C++

Collaboration

Communication

Agile

Ability to learn quickly

Tools

Docker

AWS

Java

Python

Job description

Location : Hybrid to the closest Capgemini office

As Software Engineer, you will work on one of the world's largest social media platforms which deals with a few petabytes of data coming to the system daily. You will contribute as part of an R&D self-organized team working in a challenging, innovative environment for our client.

Investigate, create, and implement the solutions for many technical challenges using cutting edge technologies, including building / enhancing performance, optimization to enhance users experience and speed up data transformation and processing pipelines platform enabling the software used by hundreds of millions of users.

Key Responsibility :

• Obtains tasks from the project lead or Team Lead (TL), prepares functional and design specifications, approves them with all stakeholders.
• Ensures that assigned area / areas are delivered within set deadlines and required quality objectives.
• Provides estimations, agrees task duration with the manager and contributes to project plan of assigned area.
• Developing best practices for data coding to ensure consistency within the system.
• Updating and optimizing local and metadata models.
• Evaluating implemented data systems for variances, discrepancies, and efficiency.
• Troubleshooting and optimizing data systems.
• Understand the business drivers and analytical use-cases and translate these to data products.
• Design, implement and maintain pipelines that produce business critical data reliably and efficiently using cloud technology.
• Addresses area-level risks, provides and implements mitigation plan.
• Reports about area readiness / quality, and raise red flags in crisis situations which are beyond his / her AOR.
• Responsible for resolving crisis situations within his / her AOR.
• Initiates and conducts code reviews, creates code standards, conventions, and guidelines.
• Suggests technical and functional improvements to add value to the product.
• Constantly improves his / her professional level.
• Collaborates with other teams.

Required Skills :

• 5+ years of experience as Software Engineer with Solid C++ coding skill.
• Must have Distributed storage systems Dev experience like Apache Cassandra, Apache Druid and StarRocks.
• Basic knowledge of docker
• Willing to collaborate with multiple teams
• Good English (oral & written); strong communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills
• Ability to learn quickly
• Experience working in Agile environment
• Experience with AWS Cloud Infrastructure and Knowledge of Java and Python is a plus.

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 :

• Collaborating with teams of creative, fun, and driven colleagues.
• Flexible work options enabling time and location-based flexibility.
• Company-provided home office equipment.
• Virtual collaboration and productivity tools to enable hybrid teams.
• Comprehensive benefits program (Health, Welfare, Retirement and Paid time off).
• Other perks and wellness benefits like discount programs, and gym / studio access.
• Paid Parental Leave and coaching, baby welcome gift, and family care / illness days.
• Tuition assistance and weekly hot skill development opportunities.
• Experiential, high-impact learning series events.
• Access to mental health resources and mindfulness programs.
• Access to join Capgemini Employee Resource Groups around communities of interest.

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, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 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.

Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.

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