Senior Specialist – Data Engineer

Sun Life

9h • Onsite

About The Position

At Sun Life, we empower you to be your most brilliant self. Sun Life is a leading financial services company with 157 years of history that helps our clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. We serve millions in Canada, the U.S., Asia, the U.K., and other parts of the world. Sun Life Global Solutions (SLGS) provides Technology and Business Services to Sun Life businesses globally. Started in 2006, SLGS has achieved scale, growth, and operational maturity. The SLGS core digital competencies are cloud, mobile, data analytics, visualization, and RPA. We enable digital transformation through the latest technologies, data-driven insights, skillsets, talent, and change frameworks. We are constantly expanding our strength in Information technology and are looking for fresh talents who can bring ideas and values aligning with our Digital strategy. Our Client Impact strategy is motivated by the need to create an inclusive culture, empowered by highly engaged people. We want to create an environment where you feel empowered to take action and are surrounded by people who challenge you, support you and inspire you to become the best version of yourself. As an employer, we not only want to attract top talent, but we want you to have the best Sun Life Experience.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in data-driven technologies delivering end-to-end data initiatives.
• Strong expertise in Snowflake, Starburst Trino, PostgreSQL, SQL Server (SSMS).
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Apache NiFi.
• Proven ability to design and build Data pipelines, Data lakes, and Data warehouses.
• Advanced Python and SQL skills.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (S3, EC2, EKS, RDS).
• Strong Git, CI/CD, and code review practices.
• Functional knowledge of the asset management domain (positions, transactions, pricing, valuation, accounting).
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code).
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and outcome-driven decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Executing strategic vision for enterprise data platform.
• Being a core member of the data platform squad.
• Leading the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions that enable business-critical use cases and empower teams across the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed