Senior Data Engineer (SAP)

Now hiring! Senior Data Engineer

Mississauga, ON (Hybrid – 2 days in office)

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer (SAP) to join our Digital Solutions team in Mississauga, ON.

Come create chemistry with us!

We as Global Digital Services enable BASF’s digitalization and adoption of artificial intelligence. In agile teams, we develop innovative solutions for BASF and its customers, create new exciting customer experiences and business growth, and drive efficiencies in processes. We provide IT that works and offer know-how and access to latest technologies.

At our unit “Data Foundation - Big Data Management” we aim to offer organizations a robust and scalable solution for managing and deriving insights from vast quantities of data. By utilizing Azure's PaaS components, our platform streamlines the deployment and handling of Big Data workloads, empowering our clients to make data-driven decisions and propel business expansion. Our team is accountable for the creation and upkeep of the Big Data platform built on Azure PaaS components EDL (Enterprise Data Lake). We collaborate intensively with stakeholders to comprehend their needs and devise solutions that fulfill their expectations. The team is also in charge of guaranteeing the platform's scalability, dependability, and security, and for staying abreast with the newest technologies and trends in the big data domain.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Data Engineer who will be responsible for the SAP Data Engineering with SAP Datasphere or similar technologies maintaining/developing the platform and processes in an ambitious team.

As a Senior Data Engineer for SAP, you create chemistry by...

• Designing and implementing data ingestion strategies using SLT SAP to stream data towards our Azure Enterprise Data Lake.
• Maintaining and monitoring data ingestion across various platforms and systems.
• Designing and constructing scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to handle substantial volumes of data from multiple sources.
• Implementing quality control measures to ensure data accuracy and consistency.
• Collaborating with the Data Integration team and Business Data Owners to align infrastructure components and troubleshoot data-related issues for optimal performance.
• Developing and maintaining technical documentation for data ingestion processes and testing new features and recommending beneficial implementations.

If you have...

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related fields.
• A minimum of 4-5 years’ experience as Data Engineer with SAP Data and familiarity with Big Data concepts.
• Proficient in software engineering and development skills using Python and Git,  with Spark or PySpark.
• Familiarity with Databricks and Azure cloud environments, as well as SAP Data or SAP Datasphere or similar SAP environments. 
• Experience in an Agile way of working with a DevOps mindset
• Strong understanding of Big Data concepts and SAP, ideally supported by vendor certifications (e.g., Microsoft, SAP).
• Excellent team player with strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career.  We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.

About us

As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.

We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact ta-canada@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”.