Senior Analytics Engineer – Palantir Practice

Synpulse8; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is looking for an Analytics Engineer to enhance data capabilities for financial services clients. This hybrid role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in technology projects and a degree in a quantitative field. Responsibilities include developing scalable data solutions and mentoring junior staff within a collaborative culture that values inclusion and innovation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in technology projects.
• Experience with data transformation and application coding in Python.
• Familiarity with Agile software delivery frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop data solutions using industry best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical specifications.
• Mentor junior team members and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Technical leadership

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Actuarial Sciences, Engineering, or a quantitative field

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Python

Spark

Job description

Experienced Professional - Technology Consulting Full-time Hybrid Toronto, Canada

Synpulse is a global transformation company and a valued partner of leading players in the financial services and related industries. We optimize the proximity to our clients and deep domain expertise to create sustainable value using technology as a business driver. Leveraging our strong network of over 100 ecosystem partners, we accompany our clients throughout their transformation journey – from strategy and development to implementation and management. With our tech powerhouse, Synpulse8, we collaborate with our clients to co-create digital experiences with innovative technologies and proprietary methods. Synpulse is powered by the passion and commitment of its more than 1200 employees, who come from over 30 countries.

About the job :

We seek a highly skilled and motivated Analytics Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and implementation of data and AI solutions tailored to the unique needs of our financial services clients. As an Analytics Engineer, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and intuitive Data and Gen AI workflows that enhance our clients' operational capabilities and drive business success. In this role, you will interact with Clients, Business Analysts, and Engineers, performing the crucial task of analyzing and validating business requirements and translating them into detailed data and analytics solutions. Key responsibilities include :

• Design and develop robust, scalable, and efficient data solutions using industry best practices and cutting-edge technologies, notably Palantir Foundry and Palantir AIP.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and translate business requirements into technical specifications and actionable plans.
• Architect, develop and implement complex software solutions leveraging data and GenAI capabilities.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor junior team members to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and advancements in the financial services industry to drive innovation and maintain our competitive edge.

About you :

• You have a minimum of 5 years work experience delivering technology projects within start-ups, financial institutions or enterprise firms.
• You are comfortable acting as a leader, able to take decisions and iterate rapidly.
• You hold a degree in Computer Science, Actuarial Sciences, Engineering, or a quantitative field.
• You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically about complex technical challenges.
• You have strong product intuition and understanding of product management practices.
• You have experience writing data transformation and application code, particularly in Python.
• Great to have :
• Experience or interest working with Palantir platforms.
• You have experience with Spark and big data technology.
• You actively experiment with LLMs and LangChain.
• You have a good working knowledge of Agile software delivery frameworks.
• You have experience with client-facing integration, implementation engineering, or solution architecture roles, in B2B software product companies.
• You have experience leading or working on projects across teams and regions.
• You have knowledge of Financial Services and / or the Insurance industry.

About our culture

Our people are our most valuable asset. They drive our growth and anchor our success. They are experts, thought leaders, and trusted partners of our global clients. The Synpulse OneSpirit is reflected in our people and unrivaled culture of collaboration, inclusion, entrepreneurship, and fun. We are good corporate citizens in our communities and we celebrate success together with our Synpulse crypto token.