Data Engineer

Skyline Group of Companies; Guelph; On-site; CAD 111,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing capital management firm located in Guelph, Ontario, seeks a Data Engineer to build a modern, cloud-first data foundation. This role involves designing data products, integrating systems, and creating datasets for analytics. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of experience in data engineering, strong SQL skills, and familiarity with Microsoft Fabric. The company values collaborative work and offers competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities in a vibrant culture.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid volunteer day

Ongoing training

Growth potential

Qualifications

• 7+ years in data engineering / analytics engineering / enterprise data platforms.
• Experience with Microsoft Fabric is a strong asset.
• Experience with systems like Salesforce and/or Yardi is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Design and build a modern warehouse/lakehouse foundation.
• Integrate data from core enterprise systems into a unified model.
• Build reliable data pipelines with monitoring and observability.
• Create curated datasets and Power BI semantic models.
• Partner with teams to translate problems into scalable solutions.
• Enable secure, governed access to data.

Skills

Strong SQL

Data modeling (dimensional/star)

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Translating stakeholder needs

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Power BI

Git/CI/CD

Job description

We’re growing, and our Technology Solutions team is looking for a Data Engineer (Microsoft Fabric & AI-Ready Data) to help build a modern, cloud‑first data foundation that powers self‑service analytics today and AI‑driven capabilities tomorrow. This position will be located at our head office in Guelph, Ontario.

Compensation

Starting at $120,000 annually + bonus

Job Summary

The Data Engineer will design and deliver governed enterprise data products that support enterprise reporting/KPIs, Copilot and AI agents. If you love building clean, governed data products and want to shape architecture (not just maintain it)—this role is for you.

What you’ll be doing

• Designing and building a modern warehouse/lakehouse foundation and reusable data patterns.
• Integrating data from core enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, operations) into a unified, governed model.
• Building reliable pipelines (ingestion, transformation, orchestration) with monitoring and observability.
• Creating curated datasets and Power BI semantic models for consistent KPIs and self‑serve insights.
• Partnering with business teams to translate real problems into scalable data products.
• Enabling secure, governed access (RBAC, lineage, Purview concepts)
• Supporting automation and future AI assistants/agents by making data trustworthy and usable.

Tech you’ll work with

Microsoft Fabric, SQL, Git/CI/CD, Power BI semantic models, enterprise data governance

What we look for

• 7+ years in data engineering / analytics engineering / enterprise data platforms
• Strong SQL + solid data modeling (dimensional/star or similar)
• Experience building modern data platforms and integrating multiple data sources
• Experience with Microsoft Fabric is a strong asset
• Experience with systems like Salesforce and/or Yardi is an asset
• Collaborative, organized, patient, and great at translating stakeholder needs into data solutions

Why you want to work here

• You get a thrill from working with great people every day who you can build strong partnerships with.
• You want your AI & data wizardry to be seen, valued, and celebrated.
• You see the matrix (i.e. have good judgement and innovation).
• Working for a growing company that supports environmental stewardship and social responsibilities is a must for you. Learn more about our sustainability commitments here.

About us

Skyline is a capital management company that acquires, develops, and manages real estate properties and clean energy assets, and offers them as private alternative investment products.

We offer our employees competitive pay, benefits, paid volunteer day, on‑going training, growth potential and so much more. Our workplace culture empowers staff at all levels to become involved in supporting and building vibrant communities.