Senior Specialist – Data Engineer at Sun Life

Gurugram, haryana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Snowflake, Starburst Trino, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Apache NiFi, Python, SQL, AWS S3, AWS EC2, AWS EKS, AWS RDS, Git, CI/CD, Asset Management Domain, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code

Industry

Financial Services

Description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world. Job Description: Are you ready to shine? At Sun Life, we empower you to be your most brilliant self. Who we are? Sun Life is a leading financial services company with 157 years of history that helps our clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. We serve millions in Canada, the U.S., Asia, the U.K., and other parts of the world. We have a network of Sun Life advisors, third-party partners, and other distributors. Through them, we’re helping set our clients free to live their lives their way, from now through retirement. We’re working hard to support their wellness and health management goals, too. That way, they can enjoy what matters most to them. And that’s anything from running a marathon to helping their grandchildren learn to ride a bike. To do this, we offer a broad range of protection and wealth products and services to individuals, businesses, and institutions, including: Insurance. Life, health, wellness, disability, critical illness, stop-loss, and long-term care insurance Investments. Mutual funds, segregated funds, annuities, and guaranteed investment products Advice. Financial planning and retirement planning services Asset management. Pooled funds, institutional portfolios, and pension funds With innovative technology, a strong distribution network and long-standing relationships with some of the world’s largest employers, we are today providing financial security to millions of people globally. Sun Life is a leading financial services company that helps our clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives, with strong insurance, asset management, investments, and financial advice portfolios. At Sun Life, our asset management business draws on the talent and experience of professionals from around the globe. SLGS (Sun Life Global Solutions) provides Technology and Business Services to Sun Life businesses globally. Started in 2006, since then SLGS has achieved scale, growth, and operational maturity. We’ve also institutionalized Sun Life's global standards by integrating closely with their corporate functions. Sun Life Global Solutions today has more than 1100 Engineers, 200+ AWS professionals, and a group of Certified Actuaries. They deliver various complex business solutions. The current workforce comprises of 75% Gen Y. We’re proud to be a young, bustling organization. The SLGS core digital competencies are cloud, mobile, data analytics, visualization, and RPA. In the past three years, we have launched over 20 digital assets, including the Sun Life Mobile Application, Conversational AI bots and many cutting-edge solutions. We’ve evolved our capability in information technology, business processing, investment research, and enterprise infrastructure to Sun Life businesses around the globe. Digital transformation, for us, is not just about technological advancement and application, but also about enabling business strategy. It's about building new business models, enhancing operational and value-chain efficiency, and creating best-in-class experiences. It’s also about building a digital culture and mindset. We enable all this with the latest technologies, data-driven insights, skillsets, talent and change frameworks. We are constantly expanding our strength in Information technology and are looking for fresh talents who can bring ideas and values aligning with our Digital strategy. Our Client Impact strategy is motivated by the need to create an inclusive culture, empowered by highly engaged people. We are entering a new world that focuses on doing purpose driven work. The kind that fills your day with excitement and determination, because when you love what you do, it never feels like work. We want to create an environment where you feel empowered to take action and are surrounded by people who challenge you, support you and inspire you to become the best version of yourself. As an employer, we not only want to attract top talent, but we want you to have the best Sun Life Experience. Role : At Sun Life you will be responsible in executing strategic vision for enterprise data platform and will be a core member of the data platform squad. You will lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions that enables business-critical use cases and empower teams across the organization . Key Skills & Experience: 8+ years of experience in data‑driven technologies delivering end‑to‑end data initiatives. Strong expertise in Snowflake, Starburst Trino, PostgreSQL, SQL Server (SSMS). Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Apache NiFi. Proven ability to design and build Data pipelines, Data lakes, and Data warehouses. Advanced Python and SQL skills. Hands‑on experience with AWS services (S3, EC2, EKS, RDS). Strong Git, CI/CD, and code review practices. Functional knowledge of the asset management domain (positions, transactions, pricing, valuation, accounting). Experience using AI‑assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code). Strong communication, stakeholder management, and outcome‑driven decision‑making skills. Primary Location: Gurugram Job Category: IT - Digital Development Posting End Date: 07/07/2026 Shine together At Sun Life, you can be your most brilliant self. Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you – and your career – can thrive. Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed. Make life brighter We’re a global company with a passion for people. Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. As a team of 30,000 across 26 countries, our impact is far-reaching, and locally relevant There’s power in numbers. As part of Sun Life’s growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world. Shape the future With an optimistic eye on a brighter future, we drive to innovate. Be part of leading change, push boundaries and try new ways of working. Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn. At Sun Life, we’re driving transformation, sustainability and innovation for our Clients, employees, partners, and communities. Join us. Together, we can make the future brighter. Join a top employer for a brighter future. Visit Sun Life Careers

Responsibilities

Execute the strategic vision for the enterprise data platform as a core member of the data platform squad. Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions to empower organization-wide business use cases.