Kinaxis is the global leader in modern supply chain management. We serve supply chains and the people who manage them in service of humanity. Our software is trusted by renowned global brands to provide the agility and predictability needed to navigate today’s volatility and disruption. We combine our patented concurrency technique with a human-centered approach to AI to empower businesses of all sizes to orchestrate their end-to-end supply chain network, from multi-year strategic planning through down-to-the-second execution and last-mile delivery. For more news and information, please visit kinaxis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Senior Staff Software Developer, Data Ingestion, Developer FrameworkJob location: Ottawa-Hybrid
About the teamOur customers have the largest supply chains imaginable. The scale, complexity, and volume of data driving those supply chains continues to grow. We build tools that make bringing that data into our platform, and managing it, possible. We’re continuously improving to keep pace with an ever-evolving modern data landscape.
About the role
Our ideal candidate is a senior developer with deep experience building customer-facing data management tools. You understand the challenges of data definition, mapping, and transformation and what it takes to manage data from a single event to the batch workloads required for AI/ML.
You are familiar with data quality and governance.
What you will do
- Design and build customer-facing tools for data management, considering multiple perspectives such as security, testability, maintainability, serviceability, etc.
- Collaborate closely with team members and stakeholders
- Provide guidance and support to junior developers
- Shape the future direction of data management in our platform
What we are looking for
Required:
- Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent related discipline
- 7-10 years of progressive enterprise software development experience
- A deep understanding of data management and related tools and technologies
- Disciplined approach to software testing including unit testing and continuous integration
- Ability to work in *nix environments and in the cloud with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have:
- Experience with the Kubernetes ecosystem (Helm, Argo, Hera and Argo CD)
- Good skills and experience with distributed computing architectures (e.g. Spark, Hive)
- Some knowledge of Apache Beam, its supported execution runners, and sources and sinks
- Familiarity with data governance tools (e.g. data catalogs)
- Experience working with major cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, and GCP)
- Familiarity with the supply chain management data domain
- Challenging Work - We love solving highly complex problems. And as the global leaders in our industry, we never stop innovating—our work is never “done. That’s because across our teams and in all roles, every employee is empowered to bring their best ideas forward and to jump in and solve the problems they’re passionate about.
- Great People - We take our work seriously, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously! It’s in our DNA to celebrate, laugh, and have fun. We are stronger, together, when we are open, honest, and above all, real. Every person is valued here and plays an important role in our shared success.
- Global Impact - As a global team spanning continents, boundaries, and cultures, every day we are inspired by the impact our work has on our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the world at large.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Diversity, equity and inclusion are more than words to us. They are the guiding principles for building a culture where we celebrate each others’ differences, continuously strive for equality and recognize that inclusion makes us stronger as individuals, a company and a global citizen.
For more information, visit the Kinaxis web site at www.kinaxis.com or the company’s blog at http://blog.kinaxis.com/.
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