Sun Life

Senior Specialist – Data Engineer

Sun Life  •  Republic of India (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job 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.

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:

25/06/2026

Sun Life

About Sun Life

Sun Life is a leading financial services organization dedicated to helping people achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.

We provide a wide range of insurance and investment products and services in key markets around the world including Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, the Philippines and Indonesia. At Sun Life, we have more than 34,000 employees and 112,900 advisors worldwide.

Websites:

Canada www.sunlife.ca/en/

US www.sunlife.com/us/en/

Vietnam www.sunlife.com.vn

Hong Kong www.sunlife.com.hk

Indonesia www.sunlife.co.id

Malaysia www.sunlife.com.my

Philippines www.sunlife.com.ph

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
, OO
Year Founded
Unknown
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