ZS Logo

ZS

Data Engineer / Gen AI Engineer

Sorry, this job was removed at 07:02 p.m. (PST) on Friday, Mar 28, 2025
Be an Early Applicant
Hybrid
Toronto, ON
Hybrid
Toronto, ON

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it , our most valuable asset is our people. Here you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning; bold ideas; courage an d passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.
Our most valuable asset is our people .
At ZS we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences and belief systems-the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are and
make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here. Learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about.
What You'll Do :

  • Build, Orchestrate and optimize data pipelines to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into the organization's data warehouse or data lake.
  • Integrate data from diverse sources such as databases, APIs, streaming platforms, and file systems into cohesive data pipelines
  • Implement data integration solutions that support real-time, batch, and incremental data processing.
  • Implement data quality checks and validation processes to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of data.
  • Develop and maintain high-performance data pipelines that seamlessly integrate data from various sources into data warehouses, data lakes, and other storage solutions.
  • Develop monitoring and alerting mechanisms to identify and address data quality issues proactively.
  • Optimize ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes for efficiency, reliability, and data quality.
  • Implement and manage data storage solutions, including relational databases, NoSQL databases, and distributed file systems.
  • Manage the infrastructure and resources required to support data engineering workflows, including compute clusters, storage systems, and data processing frameworks.
  • Implement security controls and data governance measures for an application to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements such as GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS. Implement encryption, access controls, and auditing mechanisms to safeguard data privacy and integrity.
  • Write production-ready, testable code that adheres to engineering best practices and accounts for edge cases and error handling.
  • Develop comprehensive unit tests and integration tests to validate data pipeline functionality and data integrity.
  • Stay up to date with the latest data engineering tools, technologies, and methodologies, and evaluate their applicability to the team's needs.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into robust engineering solutions.
  • Work closely with other engineering teams to integrate data solutions seamlessly into the overall technology ecosystem.
  • Participate actively in agile ceremonies, communicate progress, and manage dependencies effectively.


What You'll Bring :

  • 1-3 years of experience in a data engineering role, with a focus on building scalable, reliable, and high-performance data systems.
  • A relevant bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Data Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
  • Extensive experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka) and cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
  • Exposure to Gen AI tools and models
  • Strong experience with core Java API's
  • Expertise in data integration and ETL tools (e.g., Talend, Informatica, Apache NiFi ).
  • Proven track record of designing and implementing data pipelines, data storage solutions, and data processing workflows.
  • Hands-on experience with distributed computing frameworks and cloud-based data services.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical solutions effectively.
  • Ability to travel to other client offices or locations as needed.
  • Strong communications skills.


Additional Skills:

  • Strong understanding of data warehousing, and data lake concepts and best practices.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and application monitoring practices.
  • Certifications in data engineering (e.g., Azure Data Engineer, AWS Certified Data Engineer) are a plus.


Perks & Benefits:
ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.
Travel:
Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.
Considering applying?
At ZS, we're building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact and deliver better outcomes for all. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements listed above.
ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.
To Complete Your Application:
Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment.An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.
NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE.
Find Out More At:
www.zs.com
Salary: $80,000.00 - $93,500.00

Similar Jobs at ZS

3 Days Ago
Hybrid
Toronto, ON, CAN
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Professional Services • Analytics • Consulting
The Senior Associate Engineer - AI will design and develop scalable software solutions, lead architecture design, and ensure system performance. Responsibilities include developing LLM pipelines, implementing DevOps practices, and collaborating with teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
Top Skills: AWSAzureDatabricksDockerJavaScriptKubernetesNext JsPythonReact JsTailwind Css
14 Days Ago
Hybrid
Toronto, ON, CAN
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Professional Services • Analytics • Consulting
The Senior Project Assistant coordinates client meetings, supports leadership with presentations, manages travel logistics, and mentors team members, enhancing productivity and client relationships.
Top Skills: MS OfficePowerPoint

What you need to know about the Vancouver Tech Scene

Raincouver, Vancity, The Big Smoke — Vancouver is known by many names, and in recent years, it has gained a reputation as a growing hub for both tech and sustainability. Renowned for its natural beauty, the city has become a magnet for professionals eager to create environmental solutions, and with an emphasis on clean technology, renewable energy and environmental innovation, it's attracted companies across various industries, all working toward a shared goal: advancing clean technology.

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account