Senior Software Developer (Data)

Metrolinx; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional transit agency in Toronto is seeking a Senior Software Developer (Data) for a long-term contract up to 14 months. The successful candidate will provide data engineering capabilities, managing extraction, storage, and data modeling to support the transit systems. This role requires a proactive approach to enhancing data processes and reporting directly to the Director of Technology. The agency values equity, diversity, and inclusion in serving the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in data extraction and storage.
• Skills in data modeling and cleansing.
• Ability to work with cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Provide data engineering capabilities to the organization.
• Manage data retention, cataloging, and classification.
• Report to the Director of Technology.

Job description

Overview

Description

Contract long term up to 14 months

Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit including GO Expansion Light Rail Transit routes and major expansions to Toronto's subway system to get people where they need to go better faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

At Metrolinx equity diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion thinking forward and playing as a team.

PRESTO is an electronic transit fare payment system in the Greater Toronto Hamilton and Ottawa areas that eliminates the need for tickets passes and cash. PRESTO serves more than 5 million customers across 11 transit agencies and processes over $2.5 billion in fares through 67 million boardings per month (pre-pandemic). Today PRESTO offers one of the most globally advanced fare payment systems in the world having delivered new ways to pay for customers including real time PRESTO Contactless with credit and Interac debit and PRESTO in Mobile Wallet across its transit agency clients including the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). Enhancing the customer experience through continuous improvement while working with our transit agency clients to support their needs and maintaining a system that performs exceptionally continue to drive PRESTO toward making transit better for all.

Position

Our Presto Office is looking for a Senior Software Developer (Data) who will provide data engineering capabilities (extraction storage retention cataloging classification modelling cleansing staging aggregation summarization to the organization. The Senior Developer will be reporting to the Director Technology Cloud Infrastructure and Integration.