Technology Solutions - Toronto, Canada - Definity Financial Corporation

Definity Financial Corporation

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job

ID :
7433

Category :
Technology Solutions

Brand :
Definity

Regular/Temporary :
Temporary

Fulltime/Parttime :
Full Time

Location :
Toronto, Canada

Posting Range :
See Posting / Voir ci-dessous

Definity is the parent company to some of Canada's most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance.

Our ambition is to be one of Canada's leading and most innovative property and casualty insurers.

We can't do that without our people, so we embrace and encourage a culture that's collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering.

We offer a flexible, hybrid work experience where employees work from the office and virtually depending on the type of work they are doing and who they are working with.

Bring your true self and be a part of our journey. It's better here.

YOUR NEXT CO-OP PLACEMENT

Work term:
Fall (September 2024, Start Date)

Work term length: 4 or 8-months

From classroom to co-op to career, every step of your journey has an impact on your future.

That's why it makes sense to choose a co-op placement with a company that offers truly rewarding work and real-life experience.

At Definity, your contributions, creativity, and energy will be put to good use, and you'll get to be involved with initiatives that support our strategic goals and use your skills in a supportive team environment.

If you're looking for a company that takes care of its people — full time, part time, and co-ops alike — and has a track record of doing big things, get ready to love it here.

What can you expect in this role?
We are looking for Technology Solutions
Co-op. Through this work, you will be utilizing both system analysis and technical skills.

You will gain significant exposure to Data Engineering practices, exposure to distributed computing systems, and visibility into the business allowing you to understand policy lifecycle management and how distributed modern architectures are used to communicate to legacy-based environments.

This is an ideal opportunity for third
- and fourth-year students. This position reports to the Big Data Team Lead and receives day-to-day supervision from the Project Manager and/or Technical Lead/Specialist.

What you'll be doing

Preparing Data sample, Data ingestion and transformation in Google Cloud
Coding in either Python, Spark or Scala
Writing Shell Scripts
Documenting process, recovery process using Confluence
Writing SQL based queries
Understanding different file formats (e.g. AVRO, ORC, Parquet) and data movement into and out of Cloud based DBs.
Gaining experience of issue tracking (Jira), source code management (Bitbucket), continuous integrations tools (Jenkins), build tools, package management and testing framework
Exposure to cloud technology

What you bring

Currently enrolled in a fulltime University or College Coop program related to Computer/Software Engineering
Understanding Data engineering technologies

Did you know?
- _We care about our co-ops:_ Definity's co-op students are considered the best pipeline of talent for our full-time, permanent positions.
- _We care about students:_ Definity distributes $85,000 in scholarships to students across Canada each year.
- _We care about our community:_ Definity donates more than $1 million every year to causes that drive true change in the neighbourhoods in which we live and work.

What can Definity offer you?

Meaningful work forwarding our purpose of building a better world by helping our clients and communities adapt and thrive in their hardest times of need.
Culture of accountability, empowerment, and collaboration.
Opportunities to support personal and professional growth through reallife experience and unique learning opportunities. Our Leadership Essentials program builds knowledge and skills to Team Leaders to Directors
Opportunity to join our employee groups focused on women's empowerment, LGBTQ+, antiracism and cultural equity, and environmental activism.
Determined to create positive change for our environment, our people, and our communities, now and in the future. Check our ESG work

The hourly compensation for the role starts at $22/h and will increase based on factors including but not limited to, skills, education, experience, and the recommended rates as set by the respective educational institution.

Background checks
This role requires successful clearance of a background check (including criminal checks and leadership references).

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