Scala Solutions Developer

Robertson & Company Ltd.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 82,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Robertson & Company Ltd. in Toronto is seeking an IT - Data Solutions Developer IV for a 12-month contract. The role supports a major financial client with hybrid work arrangements and a starting pay rate of CAD 72 per hour.

The candidate will develop databases and large-scale processing systems, design data pipelines, and implement privacy controls to meet compliance standards. You will create dashboards and reports to communicate insights to end-users.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT required.
• 8 to 10 years SQL, Scala, AKKA/PEKKO, data modelling experience required.
• 5 to 8 years of big data tools (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) and data pipeline and workflow management tools experience required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address data-related challenges.
• Familiarity with programming/scripting languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with both technical and non-technical team members.
• 2 to 3 years of AKKA/PEKKO.
• 5 years of Scala experience.
• Databricks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain architectures, such as databases and large-scale processing systems, to handle the collection, storage, and retrieval of large datasets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize data requirements, pipeline design, and data aggregation and transformation
• Implement data privacy and security measures to ensure adherence to compliance standards and protection of sensitive information
• Optimize data retrieval and develop dashboards, reports, and other visualization tools to present data insights to end-users effectively
• Perform data analysis and troubleshooting to identify data-related issues and ensure data quality and integrity
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in data solutions to recommend and implement improvements to existing systems

Skills

SQL

Scala

Data Pipelines

Python

Java

Data Modelling

Spark

Hadoop

Databricks

AKKA/PEKKO

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or IT

Tools

AKKA/PEKKO

Hadoop

Spark

Databricks

Job description

Our client is a top financial institution with significant North American holdings. They have operations across most major verticals, including institutional & corporate, wealth management, private clients, commercial banking, treasury, and retail banking.

Introduction

:

Robertson is seeking a skilled IT - Data Solutions Developer IV to join our client in support of an existing vacancy.

Contract Period:12 months

Pay Rate:Starting form $72 per hour

Location: Toronto, ON

Location Type:Hybrid

Business Hours: Monday-Friday, Core business hours

Job Responsibilities

:

• Develop and maintain architectures, such as databases and large-scale processing systems, to handle the collection, storage, and retrieval of large datasets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize data requirements, pipeline design, and data aggregation and transformation
• Implement data privacy and security measures to ensure adherence to compliance standards and protection of sensitive information
• Optimize data retrieval and develop dashboards, reports, and other visualization tools to present data insights to end-users effectively
• Perform data analysis and troubleshooting to identify data-related issues and ensure data quality and integrity
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in data solutions to recommend and implement improvements to existing systems

Experience & Qualification Requirements

:

• Bachelor’s in computer science or IT degree required
• 8 to 10 years SQL, SCALA, AKKA/PEKKO, data modelling experience required
• 5 to 8 years of big data tools (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) and data pipeline and workflow management tools experience required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address data-related challenges
• Familiarity with programming/scripting languages such as Python, Java, or Scala
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with both technical and non-technical team members
• 2 to 3 years of AKKA/PEKKO
• 5 years of Scala experience
• Databricks

Background screening is required as part of the onboarding process. The type of screening required (criminal, credit, or other verifications) will vary based on the position and client requirements.

We use AI technology as part of our application review process to assist with screening and assessment. All applications are also reviewed by our recruitment team.

Robertson & the clients we represent are equal opportunity employers, committed to diversity and inclusion. Robertson is a certified diverse supplier and actively seeks to foster a representative and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, Aboriginal status, or any other legally protected factors. We champion building a diverse and inclusive environment.