Senior Applications Consultant - Snowflake Data Engineer: Snowflake Developer with Pyspark/Airflow

Capgemini; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting and technology leader is seeking a Senior Applications Consultant specializing in Snowflake and Pyspark. The ideal candidate should have 7-10 years of experience, with in-depth knowledge of AWS Big Data lakes and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include translating business requirements into technical designs and leading technical teams. This role offers opportunities for growth within an innovative environment that values diversity and skill development.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years experience, with 3 years min relevant experience.
• Experience in Package Configuration.
• Proficient in Business Analysis, Testing, and Technical Solution Design.

Responsibilities

• Translate business cases into detailed technical designs.
• Responsible for integration testing and user acceptance testing.
• Act as a stream lead, guiding team members.

Skills

Pyspark scripting

AWS Big Data lake implementation

Snowflake Database Architecture

Airflow tool

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

CI/CD pipeline (Gitlab)

Apache Spark

Job description

Job Description – Senior Applications Consultant – Snowflake Data Engineer

Snowflake Developer with Pyspark/Airflow (053703)

Key Technical Requirements

• Strong in Pyspark scripting, minimum 4+ years
• Must have hands on experience implementing AWS Big Data lake using EMR and Spark
• Strong experience with Snowflake Database Architecture, SQL, Database performance/optimization
• Experience with Airflow tool and DAGs creation, jobs orchestration
• Good to have media AdSales experience
• Experience leveraging open source big data processing frameworks such as Apache Spark
• Experience developing and deploying data pipelines within a cloud‑native infrastructure preferably AWS
• Experience in using CI/CD pipeline (Gitlab)
• Implement industry standards / best practices
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Candidates should be flexible / willing to work across this delivery landscape which includes and is not limited to Agile Applications Development, Support and Deployment.

Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Capgemini.

Role Overview

Applications Consultants have expertise in a specific technology environment. They are responsible for software‑specific design and realization, as well as testing, deployment and release management, or technical and functional application management of client‑specific package based solutions (e.g. SAP, ORACLE). These roles also require functional and methodological capabilities in testing and training.

Responsibilities

You are an expert in one or more business processes and technology practices and are accountable for translating a business case into a detailed technical design. Alternatively, you are responsible for operational and technical issues and translate technical blueprints into requirements and specifications. You may also be responsible for integration testing and user acceptance testing. You act as a stream lead, guiding team members by experience. You are seen as an active member within technology communities.

Required Skills and Experience

• Qualification: 7-10 years (3 years min relevant experience in the role) experience, Bachelor’s Degree.
• Certification: SE level 1 and seeking level 2.
• Must have experience in Package Configuration.
• Should be proficient in Business Analysis, Business Knowledge, Testing, Architecture Knowledge, Technical Solution Design and Vendor Management.

EEO Statement

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.

Disclaimer

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.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services. The Group is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of clients’ opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Building on its strong 50‑year+ heritage and deep industry‑specific expertise, Capgemini enables organizations to realize their business ambitions through an array of services from strategy to operations. Capgemini is driven by the conviction that the business value of technology comes from and through people. Today, it is a multicultural company of 270,000 team members in almost 50 countries. With Altran, the Group reported 2019 combined revenues of €17billion.