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Senior Data Engineer - Solution Designer

A global financial services and insurance company helping clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.
$78,000 - $128,000
Data
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Senior Data Engineer - Solution Designer

Sun Life, a leading global financial services and insurance company, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer - Solution Designer to join their Data Engineering and Operations team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team of analytics professionals in transforming complex data streams into actionable insights.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 5-10 years of experience in ETL design and development, combining technical expertise with leadership capabilities. You'll be responsible for designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines using modern technologies like AWS Glue, Kafka, and Step Functions, while also serving as a mentor to other team members.

The ideal candidate will bring strong proficiency in SQL and Python programming, along with extensive experience in AWS services and data warehousing concepts. You'll work in a collaborative environment, interfacing with cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions that drive business value. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $78,000 to $128,000, along with comprehensive benefits including wellness programs and flexible hybrid work arrangements.

Sun Life stands out as an employer, recognized as a 2024 Best Workplace in Ontario and holding the Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work® certification. The company's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being creates an environment where professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact on clients' lives.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a data engineering professional looking to advance their career in a supportive, innovative environment while working on impactful projects that help individuals and communities achieve financial security and healthier lives. The position requires obtaining a Government of Canada Reliability Status security clearance and comes with the backing of a global organization of 30,000 employees across 26 countries.

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Responsibilities For Senior Data Engineer - Solution Designer

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using AWS Glue, Kafka, and Step Functions
  • Implement and optimize ETL processes using tools like SSIS, Informatica, or Talend
  • Guide and mentor Data Engineers on best practices for ETL development and data sourcing
  • Create and maintain data models to support business intelligence and analytics initiatives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions
  • Ensure data quality, security, and compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Troubleshoot data-related issues and implement solutions

Requirements For Senior Data Engineer - Solution Designer

Python
Kafka
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 5-10 years of experience in ETL design, modeling, and development
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python programming
  • Experience with AWS services, particularly Glue, Step Functions
  • Expertise in data warehousing concepts and methodologies
  • Proficiency in ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, SSIS)
  • Experience with various database systems and data formats
  • Familiarity with Kafka and stream processing concepts
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities
  • Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Hive
  • Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
  • Must obtain a Government of Canada Reliability Status security clearance

Benefits For Senior Data Engineer - Solution Designer

Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
  • Wellness programs supporting mental, physical, and financial health
  • Career development and networking opportunities
  • Hybrid work model
  • Mental Health at Work certification
  • Competitive base pay and incentive plans

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