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    Big Data Engineer - Waterloo, ON, Canada - Sun Life Financial

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    You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you.

    Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

    We are currently looking for a Senior Data Engineer with a passion for turning disparate streams of data into organized and actionable analytics services and insights.

    As a Data Engineer on the Data Engineering and Operations team, you will be joining a group of hardworking and savvy innovators who has made it their mission to find new ways to glean value out of rapidly increasing volumes of operational data in Canadian Operations.

    Working within a diverse and motivated team of analytics professionals, the Senior Data Engineer will lead the development of efficient data capture and transformation processes and complex data models that form the core of a new generation of analytics services and self-serve solutions for our customers in Canadian Operations.

    Design, develop and implement highly scalable data capture and transformation processes
    Create effective ETLs/ELTs to move large volumes of data from various operational systems to dimensional data models for analytics consumption
    Act as principal designer and reviewer for new data models, make data architectural decision, and provide coaching on data modeling and process design
    Expand and grow data existing platform capabilities to solve new data problems and challenges
    Ensure all automated processes preserve data integrity by managing the alignment of data availability and integration processes
    Support quantitative analysts and data scientists with data discovery and rapid assembly of large data sets from disparate sources
    Identify opportunities for new data acquisition and new uses for existing data resources
    Research and make recommendations for new data management technologies and software engineering practices. Perform quality assurance and testing according to risk assessment guidelines to minimize operational, reputation, and legal risk.
    Define data retention policy, establish data governance best practice, and create automated anomaly detection services
    Engage in ongoing collaboration with data architects, modellers and other members to achieve common goals.
    Coach and provide guidance to junior team members
    Act as Tier-2/3 support to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with production data models and services
    University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
    ~ Experience with hybrid data environments that leverage both distributed and relational database technologies to support analytics services
    ~ Solid understanding of data warehousing principles, architecture and its implementation in complex environments.
    ~ Experience as designer of complex Dimensional data models for analytics services
    ~ Experience with development for Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services or equivalent technologies
    ~ Experience with various testing methodologies and user acceptance testing.
    ~ Solid skills in SQL, Python, C++, Java and other languages used in data manipulation
    ~ Experience with AWS Glue and Big Data technology
    ~ Strong verbal and written communications skills with experience in relating complex concepts to non-technical users.
    ~ Proven ability to lead and drive projects and assignments to completion
    ~ Experience with optimization and tuning of large data extracts for Tableau
    ~ Familiarity with Agile development practices.
    ~ 2021 Flexible hybrid work model including in-country work-from-home if you prefer.

    #LI-Hybrid #LI-remote

    In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance.

    Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life.

    A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues.

    Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to .At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work.

    Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

    Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you – and your career – can thrive. Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed.
    Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.

    As part of Sun Life's growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world.

    Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn. At Sun Life, we're driving transformation, sustainability and innovation for our Clients, employees, partners, and communities.

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