Senior Data Engineer - GFT- Halifax

Job Description

What is the Opportunity?

The Compliance team, part of Global Functions Technology (GFT), focuses on trading and employee surveillance, privacy, and risk governance. This role is situated within the Compliance Technology division of GFT. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing innovative solutions while addressing complex challenges across various projects within the trade surveillance ecosystem. A key responsibility of this role includes developing models in the space of SMARTS / SVX / GSS using Python Java / Scala and Spark / PySpark.

What will you do?

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient data pipelines using Python, Java, Scala, Spark, PySpark, and Big Data technologies.
• Optimize data workflows and processes for performance and scalability.
• Process and analyze large-scale datasets using distributed computing frameworks.
• Implement best practices for data storage, retrieval, and processing to ensure efficiency.
• Create system designs, software architecture, and technical solutions aligned with organizational strategies.
• Provide expertise and guidance to the Compliance Technology team on software design, system architecture, and solution-oriented technologies.
• Collaborate with clients to analyze business requirements, recommend solutions, and shape future plans for Compliance Technology.
• Contribute to the design, evaluation, and enhancement of data systems, tools, and technologies to ensure scalability, reliability, and security.

What do you need to succeed?

Must Have :

Nice to Have :

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable

Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

A world-class training program in financial services

Flexible work / life balance options

Opportunities to do challenging work

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Job Skills

Big Data Management, Cloud Computing, Database Development, Data Mining, Data Warehousing (DW), ETL Processing, Group Problem Solving, Quality Management, Requirements Analysis

Additional Job Details

Address :

120 WESTERN PKY : BEDFORD

City : Bedford

Country : Canada

Work hours / week : 37.5

Employment Type : Full time

Platform :

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type : Regular

Pay Type : Salaried

Posted Date : 2025-11-19

Application Deadline :

2025-12-31

Note : Applications will be accepted until 11 : 59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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