Data Engineer – Snowflake / Databricks / Python / SQL

We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions.

Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms.

Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams.

With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 16,700+, and has 57 offices in 22 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are seeking a highly motivated Application Developer with strong expertise in Snowflake, Databricks, Python, and SQL to design, develop, and support scalable data and analytics solutions.

The ideal candidate will have experience building data pipelines, optimizing large-scale data processing workloads, and developing cloud-native applications that support business-critical reporting, analytics, and operational processes.

• The Role
• Application Developer
• Snowflake / Databricks / Python / SQL

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data solutions using Snowflake and Databricks.
• Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured data processing.
• Develop high-quality Python applications, automation scripts, APIs, and data integration services.
• Write complex SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and performance-tuned data transformations.
• Implement data models, data quality controls, validation frameworks, and reconciliation processes.
• Collaborate with business analysts, data engineers, architects, and application teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data pipelines and application performance.
• Support CI/CD deployments, testing, release management, and production support activities.
• Ensure solutions meet security, governance, audit, and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to cloud modernization initiatives and data platform enhancements.

Requirements

• Strong experience with Snowflake Data Cloud.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks and Apache Spark.
• Advanced Python programming skills (Pandas, PySpark, NumPy, REST APIs).
• Expert-level SQL development and query optimization.
• Experience building ETL/ELT solutions and data pipelines.
• Good understanding of data warehousing, dimensional modeling, and data lake architecture.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Knowledge of Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development practices.
• Experience troubleshooting performance issues across databases and distributed environments.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Snowpark, Cortex AI, or Databricks AI capabilities.
• Knowledge of orchestration tools such as Airflow or Azure Data Factory.
• Familiarity with Kafka, streaming data, or event-driven architectures.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other analytics/reporting platforms.
• Understanding of financial services or enterprise data platforms.

We can offer you

• A multinational organization with 57 offices in 22 countries and the possibility to work abroad
• 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days)
• A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long term disability
• Flexible hybrid policy to fit your schedule
• RRSP with employer’s contribution up to 4%
• A higher education certification policy
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups

SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Synclusive’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all.

We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply.

We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.