Associate Data Engineer

Job DescriptionAt Infoblox, every breakthrough begins with a bold"what if."What ifyour ideas could ignite global innovation? What ifyour curiosity could redefine the future? We invite you to step into the next exciting chapter ofyourcareer journey. Bring your creativity, drive, your daring spirit, and feel what it's like to thrive on a team big enough to make an impact, yet small enough to make a difference. Our cloud-first networking and security solutions already protect70% of the Fortune 500, and we're looking for creative thinkers ready to push that influence even further. Join us and discover how far your bold "what if" can take the world, your community, and your career. Here, how we empower our people is extraordinary : Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2025, Great Place to Work-Certified in five countries, and Cigna Healthy Workforce honors three years running— and what we build is world-class : recognized asCybersecAsia's Best in Critical Infrastructure 2024—evidence that when first-class technology meets empowered talent, remarkable careers take shape. So,what ifthe next big idea, and the next great career story, comes from you? Become the force that turns every "what if" into "what's next". In a world where you can be anything,Be Infoblox. Associate Data EngineerWe have new exciting opportunities for Associate Data Engineers to join our Data Engineering team based in Burnaby, in hybrid roles at our Burnaby Centre of Excellence starting in 2025. In this pivotal role, you will be at the heart of enabling data-driven insights across customer networks. Collaborating closely with data scientists and analysts, you will work to curate and deliver high-quality data that powers key business and product decisions. Be a Contributor — What You'll Do Curate very large-scale data from a multitude of sources into appropriate sets for research and development for the data science and threat analytics team. Design and implement mechanisms to monitor data sources over time for changes using summarization, monitoring, and statistical methods. Leverage computer science algorithms and constructs, including probabilistic data structures, to distill large data into sources of insight and enable future analytics. Convert prototypes into production data engineering solutions through disciplined software engineering practices, Spark optimizations, and modern deployment pipelines. Help create and maintain a strong research cloud environment, including monitoring and architecture improvements. Collaborate on design, implementation, and deployment of applications with the rest of software engineering. Support data scientists and threat analysts in building, debugging, and deploying Spark applications that best leverage data. Help create and maintain a consistent schema and workflow for data analytics that minimizes the time and tribal knowledge necessary to build new capabilities. Convert user stories, mockups and prototypes into clear, concise and testable code. Build and maintain tools for automation, deployment, monitoring and operations. Refactor, update, and port legacy applications as needed. Review, comment and merge Pull Requests with constructive and consistent feedback. Create test plans, test cases, and run tests with automated tools. Investigate, debug, and fix issues in dev, test, and production environments. Develop technical documentation as needed. Be Prepared — What You Bring Experience with Python3 and Spark. Scala experience is helpful. Exposure to data engineering, data science, and related data-centric fields using large-scale data environments. Proficient in Object Oriented Design and SOLID principles. Strong emphasis on unit testing and code quality. Experience with bash shell script on Linux or MacOS. Experience with async, threading, parallel programming. Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Be Successful — Your PathFirst 90 Days : Immerse yourself in our culture, connect with mentors (Blox Buddies), and map the systems and meet with key stakeholders that rely on your work. Discuss and create short / long term goals. Six Months : Focus on mastering the tech stack (Python, Spark, Databricks) and understanding data sources, workflows, and pipelines. Contribute to production-ready code by submitting PRs, adding unit tests, and refactoring or porting legacy scripts. Assist data scientists and analysts in curating large datasets and converting prototypes into production-ready solutions. Develop basic data quality monitoring scripts and demonstrate the ability to handle well-scoped tasks independently while actively participating in design discussions and sprint ceremonies. One Year : Own and deliver at least one end-to-end data pipeline, driving improvements in performance, reliability, or cost-efficiency. Implement advanced monitoring, automation, and schema management strategies for critical data sources. Consistently contribute high-quality, tested code while reviewing peers' work and providing constructive feedback. Act as a go-to engineer for specific data domains, mentor new hires, and propose innovative approaches to data modeling or summarization that enhance analytics capabilities and long-term platform scalability. Belong—Your CommunityOur culture thrives on inclusion, rewarding the bold ideas, curiosity, and creativity that move us forward. In a community where every voice counts, continuous learning is the norm. So, whether you code, create, sell, or care for customers, you'll grow and belong here. The Campus to Corporate Program at InfobloxWe are proud to offer our C2C program annually, and you could have the opportunity to join the next cohort of this program designed to help emerging professionals across Infoblox with less than two years of corporate experience transition to their role. By the end of the program, you will : Understand corporate best practices and have newfound professional skills Have a plan for how to develop your career, at Infoblox and beyond Have a strengthened sense of community at Infoblox Be Rewarded —Benefits That Help You Grow, Thrive, Belong Comprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, and flexible work options Learning opportunities, career-mobility programs, and leadership workshops Sixteen paid volunteer hours each year, global employee resource groups, and a "No Jerks" policy that keeps collaboration healthy Modern offices with EV charging, healthy snacks (and the occasional cupcake), plus hackathons, game nights, and culture celebrations Charitable Giving Program supported by Company Match We practice pay transparency and reward performance. Offers reflect role location, internal equity, experience, skills, education, and certifications. Base salary for this position : $72,000 - $103,730 Ready toBe the Difference?Infoblox is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis