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LanceSoft, Inc.

Big Data Developer

Contract · In Office · Toronto, Ontario (Canada)

$50,000–$55,000 · Posted Jul 22, 2026

  • Role: Big Data Developer (Snowflake/Hadoop/Scala/Spark/Hive/AWS)
  • Location: Toronto, ON - Hybrid (4 Days WFO)
  • Hiring Mode: Contract (12 months + Possible Extension)

Pay: CAD 50-55/Hr.

Role Descriptions:

  • We are seeking an experienced Senior Big Data Developer to join our Banking Client's Data Engineering team.
  • You will design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to support our enterprise data analytics and business intelligence initiatives.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop robust ETL/ELT pipelines using Spark, Hive, and Hadoop for large-scale data processing
  • Architect and maintain Snowflake data warehouse solutions, including schema design and optimization
  • Develop and manage infrastructure-as-code solutions using AWS services (S3, Glue, EMR, RDS)Build and deploy containerized applications using Docker/Kubernetes and OpenShift (OCP4)Implement CI/CD pipelines and version control best practices using Git
  • Collaborate with data scientists and analytics teams to ensure data quality and accessibility
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to technical documentation
  • Leverage Gen AI tools to enhance code quality and development efficiency
  • Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Hive)
  • Advanced proficiency with Snowflake platform and data modeling
  • Strong SQL expertise and database design knowledge
  • Proven experience with AWS cloud services
  • Programming experience in Scala, Python, or Java
  • Knowledge of SCM, infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD pipeline implementation
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and self-directed work ethic
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with orchestration tools (Apache Airflow)
  • ETL tool expertise (Informatica, Talend)
  • API development experience
  • Containerization and Kubernetes expertise
  • Scripting proficiency (Shell, Python)
  • Understanding of Gen AI for code generation
  • What We Offer
  • Opportunities for professional growth and technical leadership
  • Collaborative, innovative work environment
  • Exposure to cutting-edge data technologies

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Big Data Developer

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