Staff Data Engineer

Infoblox; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 135,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud networking firm in Burnaby, BC, is looking for a Staff Data Engineer to join their Cloud Engineering team. This role includes curating large-scale data, designing storage solutions, and developing scalable APIs. Ideal candidates should have over 12 years of experience with programming languages like Golang and Python, and a strong background in data engineering. The role provides competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, generous PTO, and flexible work options.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

Flexible work options

Learning opportunities

Sixteen paid volunteer hours

Charitable Giving Program

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience with high-level languages.
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering.
• Experience working with data warehouses.

Responsibilities

• Curate large-scale data from multiple sources.
• Design and implement storage solutions.
• Develop and maintain APIs for data integration.

Skills

Golang

Python

Scala

Java

Data engineering

Data science

Distributed systems

High-performance algorithms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS, CE, or EE

Master’s in CS, CE, or EE

Tools

OpenSearch

ClickHouse

Redshift

Job description

At Infoblox, every breakthrough begins with a bold“what if.”
What ifyour ideas could ignite global innovation?
What ifyour curiosity could redefine the future?

We invite you to step into the next exciting chapter ofyourcareer journey. Bring your creativity, drive, your daring spirit, and feel what it’s like to thrive on a team big enough to make an impact, yet small enough to make a difference. Our cloud-first networking and security solutions already protect70% of the Fortune 500, and we’re looking for creative thinkers ready to push that influence even further. Join us and discover how far your bold “what if” can take the world, your community, and your career.

Here, how we empower our people is extraordinary:Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2025, Great Place to Work-Certified in five countries, and Cigna Healthy Workforce honors three years running— and what we build is world-class:recognized asCybersecAsia’s Best in Critical Infrastructure 2024—evidence that when first-class technology meets empowered talent, remarkable careers take shape. So,what ifthe next big idea, and the next great career story, comes from you? Become the force that turns every “what if” into “what’s next”.

In a world where you can be anything,Be Infoblox.

We have an opportunity for a Staff Data Engineer to join our Cloud Engineering team in Burnaby, BC, reporting to the Director, Data Engineering. In this role, you will develop platforms and products for Infoblox’s SaaS product line delivering next level networking for our customers. This is an opportunity to work closely with data scientists and product teams to curate and refine data powering our latest cloud products. Come join our growing Cloud Engineering team and help us build world class solutions!

Be a Contributor — What You’ll Do

• Curate very large-scale data from a multitude of sources into appropriate sets for research and development for the data science, threat analysts, and developers across the company.
• Design, test, and implement storage solutions for various consumers of the data.
• Design and implement mechanisms to monitor data sources over time for changes using summarization, monitoring, and statistical methods.
• Design, develop, and maintain APIs that enable seamless data integration and retrieval processes for internal and external applications. Ensure that these APIs are scalable, secure, and efficient to support high-volume data interactions.
• Leverage computer science algorithms and constructs, including probabilistic data structures, to distill large data into sources of insight and enable future analytics.
• Convert prototypes into production data engineering solutions through disciplined software engineering practices, Spark optimizations, and modern deployment pipelines.
• Collaborate on design, implementation, and deployment of applications with the rest of software engineering.
• Support data scientists and product teams in building, debugging, and deploying Spark applications that best leverage data.
• Build and maintain tools for automation, deployment, monitoring and operations.
• Create test plans, test cases, and run tests with automated tools.

Be Prepared — What You Bring

• 12+ years of experience with high level language such as Golang, Python, Scala, or Java
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, data science, and related data-centric fields
  using large-scale data environments
• Experience working with data warehouses like OpenSearch, ClickHouse, Redshift etc.
• Experience in building high throughput APIs using Cubes
• Good exposure in application performance tuning, memory management, scalability
• Ability to design highly scalable distributed systems using different open-source technologies
• Experience building high-performance algorithms
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, CE or EE is required and Masters in CS, CE, or EE is preferred

Be Successful — Your Path

First 90 Days:Immerse in our culture, connect with mentors (Blox Buddies), and map the systems and meet with key stakeholders that rely on your work. Discuss and create short/long term goals.

Six Months:Complete onboarding by demonstrating knowledge of the Data Lake and associated technologies and CI/CD processes by deploying ETL pipelines for curation and warehousing to production, complete rotations on support/duty where you will gain experience with the different systems, tools, and processes in the Data Lake by resolving reported issues and contribute to the team's velocity by participating in Scrum and driving stories to completion.

One Year:Be an expert on the Data Lake target state architecture and drive engineering design and grooming sessions for new feature development, apply coding best practices and provide in depth-reviews on the team’s pull requests, and be a thought leader in one or more domains of the Data Lake, driving development and mentoring teammates in this domain.

Our culture thrives on inclusion, rewarding the bold ideas, curiosity, and creativity that move us forward. In a community where every voice counts, continuous learning is the norm. So, whether you code, create, sell, or care for customers, you’ll grow and belong here.

• Comprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, and flexible work options
• Learning opportunities, career-mobility programs, and leadership workshops
• Sixteen paid volunteer hours each year, global employee resource groups, and a “No Jerks” policy that keeps collaboration healthy
• Modern offices with EV charging, healthy snacks (and the occasional cupcake), plus hackathons, game nights, and culture celebrations
• CharitableGiving Program supported by Company Match
• We practice pay transparency and reward performance. Offers reflect role location, internal equity, experience, skills, education, and certifications. Base salary for this position: $135,600 - $204,380 plus bonus

Ready toBe the Difference?

Infoblox is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.