Data Engineer

Cymax; Vancouver; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading eCommerce technology firm seeks a Data Engineer to design robust data pipelines supporting analytics. The role blends technical expertise with innovation in a hybrid work environment, ideal for those passionate about AI and data-driven decision-making. Join a dynamic team focused on continuous growth.

Benefits

Health and wellness support

100% paid health and dental premiums

Paid time off

Access to counselling services

Remote-flexible work environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years in data engineering or backend development.
• Proficient in SQL and modern data warehousing.
• Comfortable in hybrid data environments (SQL Server, Databricks).

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize ETL/ELT processes.
• Implement data quality and governance frameworks.
• Collaborate with data analysts and business stakeholders.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data Modeling

Distributed Computing

Tools

Databricks

Airflow

Git

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Who We Are

Cymax Group Technologies is a leading eCommerce technology and logistics services platform for big & bulky vendors and retailers. We maximize the best of technology, automation, and AI to simplify the complexities of eCommerce through our two products - Channel Gate and Freight Club. We partner with vendors and retailers to tackle some of the industry’s biggest challenges, offering prescriptive recommendations to optimize their ROI in a competitive market. Our remote-flexible team works to support our partners from the US and Canada.

About the Role

The Data Engineer plays a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, robust, and secure data pipelines and architectures that enable our analytics and business intelligence teams to derive actionable insights. This role will collaborate cross-functionally with data analysts, data scientists, software engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure our data infrastructure supports current and future needs.

This is a hybrid role, 1-2 days in the office, based in the Vancouver, BC area.

What You’ll Be Doing

• ETL/ELT Development:Design, develop, and deploy scalable ETL/ELT processes for diverse data sources.
• Workflow Optimization:Optimize data workflows for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency in hybrid cloud (Azure/Databricks) and on-prem environments (SQL Server).
• Data Quality & Governance: Implement data quality, validation, and governance frameworks to ensure high data integrity.
• Storage Solutions Maintenance:Maintain and enhance data warehouse, data lake, and other storage solutions for performance and resilience.
• Automation & Monitoring:Automate routine data operations and develop monitoring systems to proactively detect and resolve issues.
• Tool & Technology Integration:Evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies to support evolving data needs and industry best practices.
• Collaboration with Analytics Teams:Collaborate with analytics and data science teams to deliver clean, well-modeled datasets for self-service analytics and advanced modeling.
• Documentation:Develop and maintain clear documentation of data pipelines, processes, and architectural decisions.

What You Bring

• Experience:3+ years of experience in a data engineering or backend developer role.
• SQL Proficiency:Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with modern data warehousing solutions.
• Hybrid Data Environment:Comfortable working in a hybrid data environment, supporting both on-prem (SQL Server) and cloud-based data warehouses (Databricks).
• Programming Skills:Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Java for data pipeline development.
• Orchestration & Version Control:Experience with orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Prefect, Dagster) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Data Modeling & Distributed Computing:Solid understanding of data modeling, data lakes, and distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Spark).

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience with Business Intelligence Tools:Exposure to business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker) and enabling semantic layers is an asset.

Compensation

The Salary Range for this role is between $75,000 and $90,000, depending on experience. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits which includes:

• Health and wellness support for our team members and their families including an employee assistance program
• 100% paid premiums for health and dental benefits in Canada
• Paid time off
• Easy access to online and phone-based counselling services
• And a remote-flexible work environment.

Join Our AI Journey at Cymax Group!

At Cymax Group, we thrive on innovation and entrepreneurship. As an AI-first organization, we are on an exciting journey to continuously grow and evolve our focus on AI, empowering our people at all levels. Our fast-paced environment encourages agility and nimbleness, enabling our team to adapt swiftly to changing market dynamics. We're passionate about continuous learning and growth, offering opportunities for professional development. Our data-driven decision-making ensures we make informed choices that lead to success. If you're excited about making an impact and being part of a dynamic, AI-empowered team, you'll feel right at home here.

Join us and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Apply now to make a significant impact at Cymax Group Technologies and Freight Club!

Accessibility

We can provide accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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