Data Engineer (AWS / Snowflake / DBT / Airflow / Informatica IICS)

ALTER SOLUTIONS; Toronto; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An international consulting firm is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to support a strategic data initiative. You will collaborate with internal teams and vendor partners, review data designs, and ensure technical quality. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS, Snowflake, DBT, and experience in data engineering. This position allows for remote work and is part of a long-term healthcare project.

Benefits

High-impact healthcare project

Multicultural work environment

Long-term assignment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer (mid-level or senior).
• Minimum 4+ years of experience in Data Engineering for mid-level or 7+ years for senior.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate data engineering designs.
• Perform code reviews and ensure technical quality.
• Support deployment of solutions developed in collaboration with vendor teams.

Skills

AWS

Snowflake

DBT

Airflow

Informatica IICS

Data Engineering

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Snowflake

Informatica IICS

DBT

Airflow

Job description

Project Context

You will integrate into the client’s internal team (Canada, USA, Europe) and collaborate with global vendor teams. Your mission will be to provide technical support, code validation, and deployment expertise to ensure the success of this strategic data initiative.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate data engineering designs.
• Perform code reviews and ensure technical quality.
• Support deployment of solutions developed in collaboration with vendor teams.
• Work closely with international teams across multiple time zones.

Tech Stack

• Cloud: AWS
• Data Warehouse: Snowflake
• ETL / Integration: Informatica IICS
• Data Transformation: DBT
• Workflow Orchestration: Airflow

Profile

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer (mid-level or senior).
• Strong expertise with AWS, Snowflake, DBT, Airflow, and Informatica IICS.
• Experience in pharma / vaccines / sales / contracting / claims domains is an asset.
• Comfortable working in EST hours with some flexibility for international collaboration.

What We Offer

Join Act Digital, an international consulting firm with a strong presence in Canada.

Contribute to a high-impact healthcare project with global visibility.

Work in a multicultural, collaborative environment.

Long-term assignment, remote-friendly.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum 4+ years in Data Engineering (mid-level) or 7+ years (senior).
• Technical expertise: Strong proficiency with AWS, Snowflake, DBT, Airflow, and Informatica IICS.
• Soft skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset; ability to work in a multicultural, distributed team; excellent communication skills in English (French is a plus).

Nice to have

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical / vaccines / sales & contracting / claims data domains.
• Previous experience in healthcare or regulated industries.