Verafin - Software Developer Specialist– Data Intelligence
Nasdaq•Toronto, ON
•Hybrid
About The Position
As a Software Developer Specialist, you will play a critical role in building and scaling Nasdaq's big data pipeline infrastructure to support business-critical insights. You will design, implement, and optimize data lake solutions that power global markets. You'll thrive in this position if you're collaborative, technically driven, and passionate about working with cutting-edge big data technologies in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with big data cloud-based technologies.
- Solid understanding of AWS.
- Experience building projects with Databricks and Iceberg is a requirement for this role.
- Working knowledge of Python and Java with experience in ETL workflows.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage priorities in a collaborative environment.
Nice To Haves
- Leadership experience or strong mentoring background with demonstrated ability to guide architectural decisions.
- Experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices.
- Familiarity with cloud security architecture.
- Experience with modern BI tools and semantic layer technologies.
- Prior experience supporting production-grade systems in cloud environments.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize enterprise-scale data pipelines using Apache Spark, Iceberg, Databricks, and AWS services to ensure accuracy, consistency, and performance across terabyte-scale datasets
- Participate in architecting scalable solutions for extracting, transforming, and loading structured and unstructured data using modern data lake patterns
- Partner with analytics teams, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality data solutions from raw data to consumable data marts
- Monitor data pipeline performance and implement improvements that support scalability.
- Mentor team members and conduct code reviews to maintain engineering excellence.
Benefits
- generous annual bonus/commission (short-term incentive)
- equity (long-term incentive)
- comprehensive benefits
- opportunity for growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
