Developer/Senior Developer, Data Engineering

Job title: Developer/Senior Developer, Data Engineering

Job description: Company Description

Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization

When you invest your career in CPP Investments, you join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. With current assets under management valued in excess of $500 billion, CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure long-term sustainability. The CPP Fund is projected to reach $3 trillion by 2050. CPP Investments invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo and Sydney.

CPP Investments attracts and selects high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe. Join our team and look forward to:

• Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
• Stimulating work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment
• Accelerated exposure and responsibility
• Global career development opportunities
• Being motivated every day by CPP Investments’ important social purpose and unshakable principles
• A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance

If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here’s an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPP Investments.

Job Description

The Cloud and Big Data team is hiring Data Engineer/Senior Data Engineer to design and implement enhancements for their knowledge management platform. The position involves working with company specific and third-party data sources to derive views of our data, tuning search relevance, building out knowledge graphs and providing an intuitive user interface. Ideal candidates are passionate about designing and building scalable solutions in the cloud, following and encouraging best practices, and providing value to our business partners. Above all, they derive the highest satisfaction from achieving excellence, continuously expanding their knowledge and skills, and by being part of a collaborative team that strives to consistently improve processes.

The opportunity:

• Design solutions aligned with long-term architecture and technology strategy using Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Cloud development
• Gain exposure to a variety of technologies and AWS services by developing features for various components with AWS Glue, Elasticsearch, Amazon Neptune, REST APIs and GraphQL endpoints and an Angular 8 front-end
• Develop infrastructure as code for our CI/CD pipeline through Jenkins and Terraform
• Participate in the development life cycle from start to completion – requirements analysis, development, testing, and deployment
• Work with our collaborative team and along-side other teams to solve technically challenging problems
• Work closely with our partners in the Knowledge Organization to learn their processes and provide solutions to their requests

Qualifications

• 2+ years of technical experience as a Data Engineer – a diverse set of technical experiences are a nice-to-have
• University degree in Engineering or Computer Science preferred
• Strong knowledge of software development best practices and patterns
• Proficient programming skills in Java or Python
• Technical experience with the following would be nice-to-have: Angular 8, Elasticsearch, PySpark, Gremlin, GraphQL
• Familiarity building applications in an AWS environment
• AWS Solutions Architect or AWS Developer certification is an asset
• An understanding of CI/CD pipelines and experience with DevOps
• Experience building flexible solutions that can adapt quickly to changing requirements
• Polished communication and presentation skills – experience in presenting to and communicating with other technical teams and stakeholders

Additional Information

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At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity:

In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Disclaimer:

CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.

Mandatory Vaccine Policy

Effective November 1, 2021, all employees in the Toronto, New York and San Francisco offices will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Accommodations to this policy will be made for medical or other protected grounds. Please contact us to discuss any accommodation needs.

Company: CPP Investments

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Wed, 08 Dec 2021 00:20:17 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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