- Company Name
- Kinaxis
- Job Title
- Senior Data Engineer, AI Solutions ( 12 months Contract)
- Job Description
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Job title: Senior Data Engineer, AI Solutions (12 months Contract)
Role Summary: Deliver & maintain large‑scale data pipelines and AI solutions for supply‑chain intelligence, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance across cloud‑agnostic architectures. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate business requirements into robust data and machine‑learning workflows.
Expactations: • Ship production‑ready data infrastructures within fast‑paced environments. • Balance short‑term delivery with long‑term maintainability. • Proactively design and implement monitoring, troubleshooting, and debugging processes. • Engage stakeholders to capture user needs and influence product roadmap. • Continuously learn and apply emerging data, cloud, and ML technologies.
Key Responsibilities: • Design, build, and optimize ETL and streaming pipelines (SQL, Python, PySpark). • Develop and deploy ML pipelines, feature engineering, and model scoring services. • Manage data storage solutions, including modern data lakes and warehouses. • Operate and scale Kubernetes clusters and Docker containers for data services. • Conduct data exploration, EDA, and provide actionable insights. • Implement and maintain CI/CD workflows for data and ML deployments. • Collaborate with data scientists, product owners, and operations to refine data models and business logic. • Perform root‑cause analysis and enforce best practices for system reliability.
Required Skills: • 5+ years of professional software/data engineering experience. • Advanced proficiency in SQL (window functions, complex joins, aggregates). • Strong Python skills (Pandas, NumPy, ML libraries such as scikit‑learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow/PyTorch). • Experience with distributed computing frameworks (Spark, Flink, Beam). • Kubernetes at scale and Docker containerization. • Proven data modeling, data streaming, and ETL pipeline development. • Familiarity with big data storage (Delta Lake, Hudi, BigQuery, Redshift, Snowflake). • Excellent debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning abilities. • Strong communication and stakeholder‑management skills.
Required Education & Certifications: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. • 5+ years of relevant industry experience. • (Optional) Certifications: Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty, Azure Data Engineer Associate.