Senior Data Engineer
Fiddlehead TechnologyDiscover
The Opportunity
Fiddlehead Technology is a Data Science start-up company with a 10-year history. We're currently actively growing to better serve increasing demand for Machine Learning and AI solutions coming from our clients in the consumer-packaged goods industry. We help them understand, analyze their data and build Machine Learning models to help grow their top and bottom lines.
We are looking for an experienced software engineer to join our team. You will design and implement the tools to automate and operationalize data collection, transformation, machine learning models and other analytics. You will design and implement agile processes to efficiently implement ongoing software projects.
Leadership and mentorship skills are considered an asset as you will be responsible for shaping junior members of the team and helping them to grow into more senior roles.
What you'll do
Responsibilities
What you'll do
Responsibilities
Identify and recommend tools for automation of data and machine learning pipelines
Design and implement data driven solutions
Develop and advocate data governance and software best-practices
Design and implement service oriented solutions
Design, document and implement data models
Mentor and lead junior resources
What you'll need
Qualifications
What you'll need
Qualifications
BS or MS degree in Computer Science or relevant experience
Strong software development background preferably in Python or Java
5+ years of SQL experience (No-SQL experience is a plus)
5+ years of experience with schema design and dimensional data modeling
Experience designing, building, and maintaining data processing systems
Strong background in Microsoft Azure, particularly Azure data analytics offerings like Azure Data Factory, Azure Managed SQL, Azure Databricks, Azure Blob storage
Experience developing analytics driven solutions in Microsoft PowerBI
Nice to have
Past experience with Apache Airflow or similar workflow management system
Past experience with the Informatica platform
Exposure to Yandex Clickhouse or other column-oriented databases
Experience leading and building teams
We're looking for
Core Skills
Microsoft Azure
Java
Python
Leadership
We're looking for
Core Skills
A little bit about us
Fiddlehead Technology
Fiddlehead is employing big data analysis and forecasting to revolutionize the food and beverage supply chain. We are solving the hard problems of reducing inventory cost and improving customer service levels, while building resiliency in the supply chain. Fiddlehead's core values are in: Diversity, Accountability, Transparency, Accuracy.
Are you interested?
Work With Us
A little bit about us
Fiddlehead is employing big data analysis and forecasting to revolutionize the food and beverage supply chain. We are solving the hard problems of reducing inventory cost and improving customer service levels, while building resiliency in the supply chain. Fiddlehead's core values are in: Diversity, Accountability, Transparency, Accuracy. Fiddlehead is dedicated to cultivating an environment that is inclusive and accessible, ensuring that every employee and customer is esteemed, honored, and upheld. We welcome applications from: women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, visible minorities, and people who identify as LGBT+ and others who can enrich the diversity of our workforce.
Work With Us
Every year in Canada alone, 2.4 billion kilograms of food are wasted in supply chains between farm and fork. That's a big problem to solve in a world that needs to feed 9 billion people by 2050. Fiddlehead builds production-ready data science solutions to help global food and beverage manufacturers make better forecasting decisions. Cool fact: There is a 25% chance that any french fry you have eaten in the last year appeared in our statistical models. Yep, we love numbers. If you do too, you could be the data engineer we're looking for.
Fiddlehead is committed to employee's professional development, work life balance and overall wellbeing. We're proud of our continuous learning environment, where employees have scheduled time to learn new skills as they are working on a wide range of exciting projects covering many areas of machine learning and AI. We offer competitive salaries, full benefits and provide 30 days of time off in addition to vacation (every second Friday, days between Christmas & New year and Truth and Reconciliation Day).
Are you interested?
We ensure your resume will be reviewed and we are committed to responding to your application. Those selected will be invited to an in-person or virtual interview. We provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. To request accommodation(s), please contact our team through our website contact page, to make these arrangements.