Data Developer II: Cloud Data Pipelines and Governance

Global Excel Management Inc.; Windsor; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Excel Management Inc. is seeking a Data Developer II to design, implement, and maintain GEM's data infrastructure with a focus on Snowflake and Azure-based platforms. You will drive scalable analytics solutions and mentor teammates while promoting best practices in data engineering.

The role emphasizes data modeling, ETL orchestration, and data quality, with collaboration across business and data teams to ensure governance and secure, cost-efficient data architectures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in computer engineering, mathematics, data science, or related disciplines.
• 4-6 years of professional experience in a related field.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (MS SQL Server, Snowflake, PostgreSQL, MariaDB).
• Cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and cloud-based data services.
• Data modeling and transformation tools like DBT.
• ETL tools such as Azure Data Factory, Airflow, or Informatica.
• Knowledge of APIs and data integration strategies.
• Relevant certifications in Azure Data Services or Snowflake are a plus.
• Advanced proficiency in modern data technologies such as Snowflake, DBT, and Azure Data Factory.
• Strong experience with SQL and data pipeline automation.
• Deep understanding of data governance frameworks, data quality management, and security protocols.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain modern data pipelines, data warehouses, and data lakes using Snowflake and Azure Data Services.
• Architect data solutions leveraging DBT for data transformation and Azure Data Factory for pipeline orchestration.
• Collaborate with business and data teams to translate data requirements into efficient data models, ensuring compliance with data governance and architecture standards.
• Utilize cloud-native data services, including Azure Storage, to optimize data management and scalability.
• Implement and automate data quality checks using tools like DBT tests.
• Implement and enforce data governance policies and procedures to ensure data quality, consistency, and compliance.
• Develop and maintain data dictionaries, data lineage, and metadata management processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define data standards, naming conventions, and data classification.

Skills

SQL

Education

Bachelor's or graduate degree in computer engineering, mathematics, data science, or related disciplines

Tools

Snowflake

MS SQL Server

PostgreSQL

MariaDB

Azure Data Factory

Airflow

Informatica

DBT

Job description

Global Excel Management Inc. is seeking a Data Developer II to design, implement, and maintain GEM's data infrastructure with a focus on Snowflake and Azure-based platforms. You will drive scalable analytics solutions and mentor teammates while promoting best practices in data engineering.

The role emphasizes data modeling, ETL orchestration, and data quality, with collaboration across business and data teams to ensure governance and secure, cost-efficient data architectures.