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Title: Senior Data Technologist

Company: Kal Tire
Location: Vernon, British Columbia
Job Type: FullTime, Weekends

Description:

The Senior Data Technologist position in Vernon, BC with Kal Tire focuses on enabling the company's leadership to make informed decisions using reliable data sources. The role involves managing the Data Platform to ensure data quality, distribution to analysts, and support for AI initiatives.

Core Responsibilities:

Research and implement new technologies for data and analytics

Apply big-data techniques to cleanse and load data at scale

Utilize Azure technologies for automation and AI

Design mechanisms for data flow back into business systems

Define standards for data extraction and loading

Implement processes for Information Protection and Data Governance

Administer Microsoft Fabric Infrastructure and Azure PaaS Analytics Services

Provide on-call support for technical issues

Work Experience:

Minimum 10 years of IS experience

Experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure data platform

Experience in Agile Development environment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Advanced knowledge of SQL, Python, and Azure technologies

Awareness of new technologies in BI/Analytics/Azure space

Ability to quickly understand and solve business problems

Strong coaching and customer service skills

Education:

Post-secondary graduate in computer science or related field

Special Requirements:

Evening and weekend work may be required

Participation in on-call support rotation

What We Offer:

Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, RRSP matching, work-life balance, and professional development opportunities

Note:

Kal Tire is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and accommodation requests can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.

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Title: Senior Data Technologist
Company: Kal Tire
Location: Vernon, British Columbia
Description Senior Data Technologist Vernon, BC Role Description The Data Platform Team at Kal Tire has a mission to enable Kal Tire's Leadership to make decisions supported by trusted information, derived from timely, highquality sources of data.

Kal Tire's Data Platform consists of the technologies and tooling necessary to source, cleanse, load and transform data, and to realize quality via Medallion architecture. The Data Platform serves to distribute data to Analysts for modeling and presentation, or to Applications accessing data entities via API based Data Services. Our Data Platform enables Data Governance, and provides the foundation for Kal Tire's successful use of AI.

The Senior Data Technologist plays a critical role in realizing our mission by helping to evolve our Platform architecture, administer our Platform technologies, extend our data library and ease the use of technologies and tools by the Analytics within the business and who are part of large Projects.

Core Responsibilities Data Engineering

Research and implement new technologies to keep ahead of the increasing demand for data and analytics.
 Apply bigdata techniques and tools to cleanse, transform and load data at scale.
 Leverage the Azure stack of technologies in areas such as automation and artificial intelligence to reduce manual effort and time to deliver.
 Ensure consistency, scalability, useability and security of our platform and assets.
 Design and oversee the implementation of mechanisms allowing for edge data to flow back into business and analytics systems.
 Analyze requirements to recommend, design and implement solutions for extracting and loading data at scale.
 Enrich and curate data according to established standards and processes.
 Define new standards and processes necessary to sustain and extend Kal Tire's Medallion architecture.

Platform Enablement and Governance

Design and oversee the implementation of processes and technologies that support our Information Protection and Data Governance Strategy
 Enable Enterprise and DepartmentLevel Projects via the enrichment and extension of our data flow architecture, request and deployment processes.
 Participate in Kal Tire's IS Architectural Governance practice and provide guidance and recommendations to Initiatives reviewed under Governance.

Support and Operations

Administer Kal Tire's Microsoft Fabric Infrastructure, as well as Azure PaaS Analytics Services in use;
 Analyze and suggest enhancements for reoccurring failures, support requests and incidents. Deep dive on highly technical support issues with other Senior Engineers and Support Partners as required.
 Provide oncall support for issues and escalations as required.

Work Experience:

Minimum 10 years general IS experience.
 Minimum of 10 years experience supporting and developing data, reporting and analytical platforms at a mediumlarge size organization or relevant combination of education and experience.
 Experience with Microsoft Azure including resources, resource groups, identity and permissions, cost analysis, automation accounts, log analytics, alerts, etc.
 Experience with the Azure data platform. Ideal candidate has experience with all the following: Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse Analytics, Azure Synapse Link, Azure Data Lake, Power BI, Delta Lake, Logic Apps, Power Apps.
 Experience with Microsoft Fabric: Notebooks, Pipelines, Lakehouses, Functions, and Environment Administration.
 Experience working in an Agile Development environment; ideal candidate has used Azure Dev Ops to plan and participate in intake, backlog management, project completion and sprint activities.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Advanced knowledge of SQL, Python, Scala, KQL, DAX, Azure Automation Accounts, Logic Apps, Power Apps and the Power Platform
 Working knowledge of GIT including making branches, commits, pull requests and merges.
 Awareness of and exposure to new and upincoming technologies in the BI/Analytics/Azure space
 Extensive knowledge of incremental loading patterns and a strong ability to extend and improve those patterns.
 Ability to quickly understand business problems and apply new, often unknown tools and techniques to solve the problem.
 Able to understand and empathize with customer needs and challenges.
 Able to coach, educate and inspire clients to enable their own analytic programs.
 Comfortable balancing the needs of the customer with the needs of the team.
 Ability to selfteach/learn new technologies, software languages, APIS independently and with minimal support.

Education:

Postsecondary graduate with a degree, diploma or certificate in computer science or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Special Requirements:

Evening and occasional weekend work may be required.
 Ability to participate in oncall after hours support rotation will be required.

What We Offer:

The target salary range for this position is $116,120 to $145,610 per year based on experience.
 Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
 Employee Assistance Program
 A group RRSP/DPSP matching program
 Discount on tires and mechanical services
 Positive work culture, opportunities for growth and development, and worklife balance.
 Opportunities for professional development, such as training programs, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement.

Kal Tire uses AI tools to support parts of recruitment, including but not limited to job posting and prescreening. All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire's hiring managers and recruiters.

Kal Tire is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to thrive. We embrace diverse perspectives and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. If your qualifications align with the role, we'll connect with you to guide you through the next steps. Candidates considered for the role must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada. A Canadian Criminal Record Check may be required for certain positions as part of the final stages of the hiring process.

Solving our customers' automotive challenges and making a positive impact  It's how we roll, and it's been that way since Tom Foord opened the doors to Kal Tire in 1953 in beautiful Vernon, BC. Over the years, we've become a trusted partner for large and small industries and fleets across Canada. Our customers rely on our expertise, our makeithappen approach to service, and our lineup of the most trusted tire brands in over 260 retail locations coast to coast. Kal Tire is also the largest truck retreader in Canada, with 11 retread facilities across Canada and internationally, and has a stateoftheart tire recycling facility in Chile, where 40% of the weight of scrap tires is recycled to return to mines as an alternative fuel. In addition, Kal Tire's Mining Tire Group is an international leader in mining tire service and supply, servicing more than 150 mine sites across five continents. Kal Tire offers a culture that fosters inclusion and respect. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices in compliance with the AODA and AMA. Accommodation requests can be made at any stage of the recruitment or employment process. Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements known.

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