Data Engineer

BuyerLink, LLC; Victoria; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled Data Engineer to join their dynamic team in Victoria. This role is pivotal in leveraging data to drive business decisions and enhance operational efficiency. You will work closely with both technical staff and business users to create insightful reports and manage complex data sets. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in SQL and data visualization tools like Tableau, along with a passion for problem-solving and innovation. Join a forward-thinking company that values integrity and empowers its employees to make a positive impact.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data engineering or related field.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Create reports for internal teams and external clients.
• Manage master and metadata, ensuring data quality and access.

Skills

SQL

Tableau

Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SQL Server Integration Services

Job description

Buyerlink is seeking an experienced Data Engineer who is energized by spreadsheets, loves tools like Tableau, and enjoys diving deep into data. Armed with an inquisitive brain and an aptitude for complex problem solving, the Data Engineer will curate and analyze various sets of data to create actionable reports.

The role involves more than just looking at numbers: An analyst also needs to know how to use data to enable an organization to make more informed decisions. Additionally, this role requires very strong database skills and basic programming skills. The Data Engineer will perform a multitude of data tasks, including: import, export, modelling, querying, performance optimization, and integration.

This is an in-person role at our office in Victoria, BC.

What you'll do:

• Leverage data to support our business:
• Work with business users and technical staff to identify opportunities for improvement
• Create reports for internal teams and/or external clients
• Collaborate with team members to collect, process, and analyze data
• Implement interactive visual reports using Tableau software
• Establish KPIs to measure the effectiveness of business decisions
• Structure large data sets to find usable information
• Work with a team of analysts and other associates to document business logic
• Create presentations and reports based on recommendations and findings

Manage data analytics:

• Manage master and metadata, including creation, updates, and deletion
• Manage access to data and reports
• Provide quality assurance of imported data, working with quality assurance analysts if necessary
• Commission and decommission data sets
• Process confidential data and information according to guidelines

All things reports:

• Help develop reports and analysis
• Manage and design the reporting environment, including data sources, standards, documentation, training, security, and metadata
• Support the data warehouse in identifying and revising reporting requirements, implementing data flows and integrations
• Support initiatives for data integrity and normalization
• Assess tests and implement new or upgraded software and assist with strategic decisions on new systems
• Generate reports from multiple systems or sources
• Troubleshoot the reporting database environment and reports
• Evaluate changes and updates to source production systems
• Train end-users on new reports and dashboards
• Provide technical expertise in data storage structures, data mining, and data cleansing

Your skills & experience:

• 3+ years of work experience in the field
• Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL
• Knowledge of software tools for BI and data integration (Tableau, SQL Server Integration Services)
• Excellent analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and flexibility
• Ability to complete projects within specified deadlines
• Ability to solve problems in innovative ways
• Eagerness to learn new techniques and tools

Annual salary range: $90,000 - $105,000
Compensation will be determined by factors including knowledge and skills, role-specific qualifications, and experience.

Who we are

Buyerlink is a fully integrated technology platform that simplifies online marketing, empowering businesses of all sizes to access in-market locally-targeted consumer demand at scale. As a One Planet Group company, we believe that businesses can thrive while making a positive impact on the world. Our values—integrity, innovation, and purpose—are at the core of everything we do. We’re dedicated to fostering an environment where team members feel supported, empowered, and inspired to achieve their goals.

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