Senior Data Developer

Job Title:

Senior Data Developer

Company:

Precision Drilling Corporation

Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

At Precision Drilling, our mission is to deliver safe, sustainable, and high-performance drilling solutions that reduce risks and optimize resources for our customers across global markets. Driven by our Core Values, we empower our people, invest in cutting-edge technology, and foster lasting relationships built on integrity, collaboration, and an unwavering pursuit of excellence.

Precision's Alpha™ suite of technologies delivers exceptional value to our customers by reducing risks, time, and overall well cost. Alpha™ drives performance through its core strength of integrating data insights, human ingenuity, automation consistency, and smart algorithms to drill the best wells, every time.

The Senior Data Developer will support Precision’s Alpha™ Technologies product line by designing, developing, supporting, maintaining, and optimizing our operational technologies and data solutions by leveraging modern data techniques over large data sets. You will get to work with high-frequency datasets, ranging from real-time to transactional data. This role is critical in ensuring data availability, reliability, and scalability across the organization.

Culture

Precision Drilling fosters a strong safety culture through our Human Organizational Performance (HOP) approach, focusing on learning, communication, and supporting our people. We invest in career growth through continuous training and development, encourage balance with competitive benefits and generous time off, and foster a team-oriented workplace grounded in integrity and trust. When you join Precision, you join a company that puts people first.

Day In The Life

- Design and develop high-quality, testable ETL scripts (batch and real-time) to process drill rig sensor data and generate performance KPIs

- Build and optimize database models and data pipelines for scalable, event-driven ingestion, transformation, and analysis

- Implement data quality checks, automated testing, and participate in code reviews to ensure robust architecture and maintainability

- Assist in constructing operational data stores, data marts, and maintain technical documentation or workflows

- Collaborate with business units and data teams to troubleshoot issues, perform analysis, and shape long-term data platform strategy

What We Need From You

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

- 5+ years in data engineering with strong proficiency in SQL and Python; experience with testing tools (PyUnit, UnitTesting)

- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AKS), data warehousing (Snowflake), and building high-performance pipelines using CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes

- Knowledge of ETL performance tuning, big data initiatives, and familiarity with Confluent Kafka; Oil & Gas experience is a plus

- Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills; ability to collaborate across diverse teams and foster a positive, supportive environment

Drive your career forward with Precision Drilling—apply today and take the lead in shaping the future of energy with a company that values safety, performance, and your potential.