Senior Engineer, Data & Analytics IND

About Kinaxis

Are you looking to join an innovative market-leading company where you can truly elevate your career At Kinaxis we are serious about culture we are serious about technology we are serious about customers and we are serious about not taking ourselves too seriously. If you are looking to be part of an incredible growth story then we might just be the place for you!

In 1984 we started out as a team of three engineers. Today we have grown to become a global organization with over 2000 employees around the world 6 global office and a best-in-class HQ in Ottawa Canada. As winners of several Top Employer awards globally we are proud to work with our customers and employees towards solving some of the biggest challenges facing supply chains today.

Kinaxis is a global leader in modern supply chain orchestration powering complex global supply chains and supporting the people who manage them. Our powerful AI infused platform provides full transparency and visibility across end-to-end supply chains enabling our customers to make faster better decisions. We are trusted by renowned global brands to provide the agility and predictability needed to navigate todays volatility and disruption. With more than 40000 users in over 100 countries we are expanding our team as we continue to innovate and revolutionize how we support our customers.

Location

Chennai India

About the role & team

The Data & Analytics team drives Kinaxis transformation into a data-driven organization. By designing and governing scalable modern data ecosystems we ensure reliable high-quality and accessible data that empowers decision-making across the company. Our expertise spans data integration engineering governance business intelligence and cloud cost optimization enabling actionable insights operational efficiency and new business opportunities.

We are seeking a Senior Data & Analytics Engineer to help modernize and advance our data ecosystem. This cross-functional role involves data integration engineering modeling business intelligence and observability. You will collaborate with stakeholders and team members to transform legacy systems into a cloud-native modern data stack crafting innovative data products that enable data-driven decision-making across Kinaxis.

Your contributions will support the foundation of Kinaxis strategic data initiatives by ensuring the quality and reliability of data pipelines that impact operational decision-making and enabling new revenues streams for the your ability to engage stakeholders and craft compelling data stories will be critical to your success in this role.

What you will do

Modernization & Development:

• • Assist in the transition of legacy systems to a cloud-native modern data stack leveraging tools such as dbt BigQuery Looker CI/CD Git Databricks PowerBI Datadog and Grafana.

  • Help build innovative scalable and reliable data products that support Kinaxis strategic goals.

  • Build and maintain robust scalable and efficient data pipelines (batch and stream-based).

  • Build and maintain application to application data connectors

  • Implement data validation cleansing and error-handling mechanisms to maintain high data quality and reliability.

  • Stay up to date on the latest technology trends and best practices as they relate to your role.

Collaboration & Solution Design:

• • Partner with cross-functional teams to design and deliver data solutions that meet business needs.

  • Collaborate with peers specializing in FinOps Data Architecture Data Governance and Cloud Engineering to address diverse organizational needs.

  • Troubleshoot complex data engineering challenges with a focus on scalability and reliability.

  • Work collaboratively to prioritize tasks and deliver solutions in an agile environment.

  • Play a leadership role in project delivery and troubleshoot complex problems.

  • Help train and mentor junior engineers.

Insights & Enablement:

• • Develop data models and dashboards to empower stakeholders with actionable insights.

  • Develop and maintain BI models and visually appealing reports/dashboards

  • Champion data-driven decision-making by ensuring stakeholders have access to meaningful high-quality data.

Storytelling & Influence:

• • Deliver compelling presentations and narratives to engage stakeholders and influence leadership.

  • Advocate for innovative data strategies that align with Kinaxis growth and innovation objectives.

What we are looking for

• 7 years in data engineering analytics engineering software engineering or related fields.

• Demonstrated expertise in traditional and modern data systems with hands-on experience building scalable reliable solutions.

• Hands-on experience with tools such as Snowflake Databricks Informatica dbt BigQuery Looker and/or Power BI.

• Proficiency in software engineering principles including CI/CD pipelines version control (Git)) RESTful APIs and scripting languages (Python SQL)

• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and supportive Observability tooling (Logstash Datadog Grafana)

• Strong problem-solving abilities with a customer-centric and innovative mindset.

• Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for engaging stakeholders and influencing leadership.

• Passion for solving complex problems a collaborative spirit and a drive to deliver impactful solutions.

• Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer certification is a plus

• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) and/or configuration-as-code (Ansible)

• Familiarity with FinOps and the ability to implement cost-saving strategies in the cloud is a plus

• Experience working for a SaaS company is a plus

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Work With Impact: Our platform directly helps companies power the worlds supply chains. We see the results of what we do out in the world every day when we see store shelves stocked when medications are available for our loved ones and so much more.

Work with Fortune 500 Brands: Companies across industries trust us to help them take control of their integrated business planning and digital supply chain. Some of our customers include Lockheed Martin Unilever P&G ExxonMobil Cisco and more.

Social Responsibility at Kinaxis: Our Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee weighs in on hiring practices talent assessment training materials and mandatory training on unconscious bias and inclusion fundamentals. Sustainability is key to what we do and were committed to a long-term net-zero operations strategy. We are involved in our communities and support causes where we can make the most impact.

People matter at Kinaxis and here are some of the perks and benefits we offer which may vary by location and employee:

• Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide days off)
• Flexible work options
• Physical and mental well-being programs
• Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
• Mentorship programs training and career development
• Recognition programs and referral rewards
• Hackathons

For more information visit the Kinaxis website at or the companys blog at .

Kinaxis welcomes candidates to apply to our inclusive community. We provide accommodations upon request to ensure fairness and accessibility throughout our recruitment process for all candidates including those with specific needs or disabilities. If you require an accommodation please reach out to us at This contact information is for accessibility requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Kinaxis is committed to ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment process. We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the initial step of the recruitment process to compare submitted resumes against the job description to identify candidates whose education experience and skills most closely match the requirements of the role. After the initial screening all subsequent decisions regarding your application including final selection are made by our human recruitment team. AI does not make any final hiring decisions.