Azure Data Migration Engineer Contract

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Business Operations Manager at Direct IT Recruiting Inc., WBE Canada CertifiedNOTE:
Hybrid work model, 3 days/week in Toronto, Ontario office.
TYPE:
12-month contract
SKILLS:
5+ Cloud Data Migration Engineer, Snowflake, Azure AKS, Python, Flask, FastAPI, Django, SQL, SSIS, Oracle, Airflow, SQL, SSIS, DBT ( Data Build Tool), Jenkins, ETL, Bloomberg, S&P, TDD, Copilot, ChatGPT, CSC, CFA, Agile
INDUSTRY:
Capital Markets, Investments, Bank
DESCRIPTION:
Responsible for supporting the migration of the Capital Market Analytics team’s assets to
Snowflake
and
Azure
cloud enterprise platforms.
You will work alongside the software developers and investment professionals on the team in support of their migration to the Cloud. You will report to a Senior Manager, Solution & Quality Engineering.
Develop a Data and Cloud migration framework that accelerates the migration of the team’s assets to
Snowflake Data and Azure Cloud platforms
Assist with the migration of the team’s assets to Cloud platforms
Maintain and improve the team's software solutions and infrastructure which runs all aspects of the team's systematic investment process including
trading, execution and research.
Contribute to the team’s continuous improvement process and help to develop software and data engineering best practices and standards particularly with respect to deployment and management of assets to the company’s Data and Cloud platforms
Develop new solutions and enhance existing solutions in support of the Capital Markets investment desks that the team supports.
Responsible for completion of an acceptable volume of work and for the communication of status of personal work plans and tasks required to design, develop, and test assigned projects. Actively participate in the team’s
agile
ceremonies and work planning processes.
Responsible for maintaining currency in technological trends and directions continually upgrading personal technical and IT skills through research, education and self-motivated technology experimentation.
Participate in new technology investigation and make recommendations for new technology adoption where appropriate.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
Undergraduate or graduate degree in a quantitative discipline such as Engineering or Computer Science.
Sound knowledge of information systems theories, concepts, methods, and techniques.
5+ years software design/development experience with 3+ years full-time working as data engineer,
preferably within the financial industry.
Communicate and interact effectively with systems professionals, as well as Capital Markets business users with minimal background in information technology.
Excellent organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Expertise in the following languages:
Python, SQL .
Experience with the following technologies:
Database and Data engineering:
Snowflake, SQL Server, Oracle ,
Airflow/Astronomer, Stored Procedures, SSIS, DBT. Experience with
OneTick
or another time series database is an asset.
DevOps/Agile:
Git, Jenkins, Nexus, Jira .
Experience building data analytics and data engineering solutions, ex.
Data pipelines and ETL processes .
Experience migrating Data and Data Engineering assets to cloud platforms (ex.
migrate data/databases to Snowflake and migrate Python analytic scripts to Azure AKS).
Experience with common financial data providers is an asset (ex.
Bloomberg, Refinitiv, S&P Xpressfeed ).
Experience working in an agile environment and with modern development methodologies such as
TDD Test-Driven Development, Continuous Delivery and
Scrum
Experience in the financial industry required.
To Apply: Completion of the
CSC Canadian Securities Course and/or CFA candidacy
is an asset.
Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Contract
Job function:
Information Technology
Industries:
Investment Banking and Banking
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