Entry Level Associate Data Engineer - Nova Scotia

At IBM, we know that transformation drives change, and it is in our DNA to continuously transform. Our Business Transformation Consultants help drive large scale change that spans IBM business units and geographies. As a part of this team, you will have the unique opportunity to be a part of driving IBM’s ongoing transformation as a company that continuously innovates and leads the market.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities

• Participate in data ingestion processes from diverse sources such as Snowflakes and ProsOD3, cleansing, transforming, curating, validating, partitioning, and storing data in delta formats.
• Assist in developing and optimizing SQL queries using PL/SQL, integrating them with front-end applications.
• Support Data Scientists by providing model input in the required format, collaboratively working towards creating predictive models.
• Contribute to the creation of PowerBI reports based on business requirements, learning from senior team members.
• Participate in root cause analysis of production issues, contributing in bug resolution, automation, change assessment, and implementing/deploying change requests.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders and business users to gather requirements and plan work during Sprint planning, gaining insights into project scope and objectives.
• Work alongside DevOps engineers on Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) deployments and code repositories, learning about best practices and infrastructure management.
• Document application workflows and activities.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Have graduated no earlier than 2022, and will be graduating no later than 2024
• Have an Associate’s Degree, College Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, or Master’s Degree by date of employment
• Have no more than 2 years of full-time professional related work experience
• Be willing and able to live and work in Nova Scotia, with minimal travel anticipated
• You have the ability to work in an Agile, collaborative environment to understand requirements, design, code and test innovative applications, and support those applications for our highly valued customers
• You are great at solving problems, debugging, troubleshooting, designing and implementing solutions to complex technical issues
• You have experience coding and using databases
• You have basic knowledge or hands on coding experience in one or more of the following technology areas: Azure Databricks, Spark, Python, Delta Lake architecture, Azure Data Lake Gen2, Azure Data Factory, and SQL Server.
• Basic skills in PowerBI for report generation.
• Introduction to Azure DevOps and Agile methodologies.

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Must have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship. For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

Job Title: Entry Level Associate Data Engineer - Nova Scotia

Job ID: 9945

Location: Nova Scotia, Canada

Work arrangement: Hybrid

Area of work: Data & Analytics

Employment type: Regular

Contract type: Regular

Position type: Entry Level

Company: IBM

Shift: General (daytime)