Calgary, Canada Competing in a data-driven world, most businesses struggle to capture real value from data and analytics. Data management constraints cause mid-size and large companies to miss key opportunities in the value chain. Companies are left vulnerable to underwhelming performance and encroachment by competitors. A4 Systems is a world-class team of cyber physical system product developers, transforming quality data into primary competitive advantage. A trusted partner to industries like manufacturing, agriculture, and energy, A4 builds mission-critical SaaS products for customers to achieve breakthrough performance. Job Description Who we are: Competing in a data-driven world, most businesses struggle to capture real value from data and analytics. Data management constraints cause mid-size and large companies to miss key opportunities in the value chain. Companies are left vulnerable to underwhelming performance and encroachment by competitors. A4 Systems is a world-class team of cyber physical system product developers, transforming quality data into primary competitive advantage. A trusted partner to industries like manufacturing, agriculture, and energy, A4 builds mission-critical SaaS products for customers to achieve breakthrough performance. We are currently recruiting for 2022. What you'll be doing: This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical solutions to real world industrial data problems. The focus is on backend development implementing data pipelines in a microservices environment without relying on GCP or AWS tooling. You will develop integrations with our ERP platform to customize and extend functionality. Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development. Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques. Develop and test custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets. Develop testing framework and test model quality. Process large amounts of structured and unstructured data, including integrating data from multiple sources. Design experiments and collect data for the purpose of deriving data analytics insights and solutions Experiment with multiple Best Fit algorithms Design/develop an effective and scalable integrated solution within SQC or third party application integration Develop and design APIs Troubleshoot, debug, fix and upgrade software and ensure client software solution works robustly in the field Who you are: Experience in the Open Source ecosystem is key along with proven ability to acquire new skills. - Rapid implementation of solutions - with a focus on delivery followed by iterations to build on success. Ability to manage multiple technologies to create comprehensive backend solutions. Previous Dev’ Ops experience 3-5 years of Experience with the following: Python JavaScript C++ **Apache Kafka deal breaker **Apache Spark deal breaker Nice to Have: Java Docker Kubernetes GraphQL Apache NiFi noSQL, ideally Cassandra PostgreSQL Salary range for this role is $80,000 - $120,000 Problem Solving Passion for technology Ability to learn Communication Teamwork Must Have Excellent organization, planning and time management skills Capable of adapting quickly, manage multiple demands and competing priorities, deliver to deadlines Critical thinking Strong problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordinating across teams A desire to learn and grow professionally and personally Energy- contributing to a positive work environment Ability to work independently and in a team environment Core Values Authentic Accountable Approachable Avid Learner Culture Team building lunches every week Team building activities and company events Personal and professional development Open door policy Casual dress code What's great in the job? The opportunity to work with a diverse group of like minded individuals who believe in the sharing of knowledge A management team that is hands-on with the projects An open door policy that enables that sharing of ideas A project based corporation where no two days are the same What We Offer Each employee has a chance to see the impact of his work. You can make a real contribution to the success of the company. Several activities are often organized all over the year, such as weekly sports sessions, team building events, monthly drink, and much more Creative Work Environment Professional Development Health Spending Account and Benefits Team happy hour and activities