Who Can Apply
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada
Job Description
Insight Global is looking for a developer to help a large financial services firm migrate jobs and reports from "R" to Python. They must be extremely strong in both technologies. In addition they must have strong documentation skills to be able to thoroughly explain their scripting. Design, develop, and test advanced reports by refactoring existing R code into Python and other relevant formats. Optimize scripts and scheduled jobs for greater efficiency and reliability, and support ETL processes to meet analytics needs. Develop reusable code libraries, leverage automation and scheduling tools (e.g., Cron, Windows Task Scheduler), and document solutions for ongoing maintenance and effective knowledge sharing across the team.
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Required Skills & Experience
- 5-10+ years of experience with R and Python development at large enterprises
- Very strong documentation skills and commenting on their "why" within their scripting so other team members could understand how they got there and could take over work in future if needed
- Experience with data pipelines, ETL flow of data
- Experience writing complex SQL queries for databricks
- Advanced experience with "R" language, collection, dplyr
- They will need to assess the "R" library environment and be able to investigate the components to find the equivalent library within Python to support once it's moved over
- Create jobs and reports from "R" to Python
- Advanced Python experience creating reports and jobs
- Experience with libraries Pandas, NumPy, Collections, Plyr, dplyr, Digest, Lubridate
- Great communication skills
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.