Data Platform Engineer - Security, CI/CD & Automation

10 Percent Recruiting Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

10 Percent Recruiting Ltd. is seeking an experienced Data Platform Engineer in Edmonton to build, operate, and support a modern enterprise data platform. You will collaborate with architects, analytics and BI teams to ensure secure, scalable, and auditable data environments.

The role covers data ingestion, orchestration, CI/CD pipelines, data quality, testing, monitoring, and governance while advancing trusted data products across the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in data engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of experience building and operating production data pipelines within a modern data platform environment.
• Strong Python development skills for data pipelines and automation.
• Experience with orchestration tools such as Airflow, Dagster, or similar technologies.
• Experience with dbt or comparable data transformation tools.
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and software deployment practices.
• Experience implementing automated testing and monitoring within production data environments.
• Experience implementing security controls including SSO, secrets management, and role-based access management.
• Strong experience working with PostgreSQL, including query optimization and performance tuning.
• Experience with incremental and delta loading methodologies, including CDC and watermarking approaches.
• Experience working with Linux and Docker technologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively within collaborative technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and support Dev, Test, and Production environments.
• Develop and maintain code branching strategies and deployment processes between environments.
• Build and support data ingestion, orchestration, and incremental/delta load processes.
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support data platform development and deployment activities.
• Contribute to the ongoing modernization of the organization's data platform and retirement of legacy processes.
• Establish engineering standards, documentation practices, and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with data, analytics, and business teams to enhance data platform capabilities.
• Contribute to platform performance optimization and operational excellence initiatives.
• Work closely with internal technical and business stakeholders.
• Participate in planning, implementation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the delivery of trusted data products used for reporting, analytics, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Python development

SQL

Data platforms

Data governance

Troubleshooting

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline

Tools

Airflow

Dagster

dbt

Git

CI/CD

Linux

Docker

PostgreSQL

SQL optimization

Watermarking

Job description

10 Percent Recruiting Ltd. is seeking an experienced Data Platform Engineer in Edmonton to build, operate, and support a modern enterprise data platform. You will collaborate with architects, analytics and BI teams to ensure secure, scalable, and auditable data environments.

The role covers data ingestion, orchestration, CI/CD pipelines, data quality, testing, monitoring, and governance while advancing trusted data products across the organization.