DataOps/Cloud Data Engineer - Senior

Ian Martin Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Ian Martin Group is seeking a Senior DataOps/Cloud Data Engineer in Toronto to design and optimize data pipelines for end users. The role focuses on cloud data platforms, data management, and scalable ETL/ELT workflows to enable analytics across the organization.

You will collaborate with architects and product teams, implement DataOps practices, and contribute to migration to SaaS/PaaS/IaaS environments. This 12-month onsite contract offers a chance to impact data-driven decision making.

Qualifications

• Designing and developing cloud-based data pipelines for end users.
• Implementing DataOps practices including deployment automation and monitoring.
• Developing scalable ETL/ELT processes and data integration solutions.
• Collaborating with architects and governance teams to standardize data models.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing data pipelines from source to end user
• Optimizing data pipelines

Skills

Cloud data platforms

Data pipelines

DataOps

CI/CD for data

ETL/ELT processes

Agile methods

Job description

DataOps/Cloud Data Engineer - Senior

• Pay Rate: Flexible- Onsite
• Location: Toronto, Ontario
• Contract Length: 12 Months

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing data pipelines from source to end user
• Optimizing data pipelines

General Skills

• Experience with Cloud data platforms, data management and data exchange tools and technologies
• Experience with Commercial and opensource data and database development and management and specializing in data storage setting and managing cloud Data As a Service (DaaS). application Database as a Service (DBaaS), Data Warehouses as a Service (DWaaS), and other storage platforms (both in the cloud and on-premise).
• Experience with Data pipeline and workflow development, orchestration, deployment, and automation and specializing in programming and pipelines to create and managing the dataflow and movement of data.
• Experience with Cloud data engineer must be familiar and experienced with different programming languages and be able to integrate with many different platforms to create data pipelines, automate tasks, and write scripts.
• Experience in DataOPS principle, best practice, and implementation and Agile project development and deployment
• Experience in Continuous Integration/Continuous Development/Deployment (CI/CD) and Data provisioning Automation
• Experience with digital product, data analysis, data exchange, data provisioning, and data security
• Extensive expert experience in designing/developing and implementing data conversation and migration of VLD (Very large Data) of Online analytical processing (OLAP) and online transaction processing (OLTP) environments to Cloud Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Platform-as-a-service (PaaS) and Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) environments.
• Experience in design, development and implementation of fact/dimension model, data mapping, data warehouse, data lake and data lakehouse for enterprise
• Experience managing Cloud Data services for project delivery, including storage, repositories, Data Lake, Data Lakehouse, key vault, virtual machine, disk, etc.
• Experience with structured, semi-structured, unstructured data collection, ingestion, provisioning and exchange technological development of enterprise data warehouse and data lake and data lakehouse solutions and operational support.
• Experience with DataOPS performance monitoring and tuning
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; presentation skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

General Skills (80%)

• Demonstrated experience designing, implementing and supporting cloud-based data platforms and services.
• Experience developing scalable ETL/ELT processes, data pipelines and integration solutions.
• Experience implementing DataOps practices including deployment automation, testing, monitoring and operational support.
• Experience with cloud-native data engineering and modern data platform architectures.
• Experience implementing metadata, lineage and data quality capabilities within cloud data environments.
• Experience developing integration solutions using APIs, event-driven architectures and batch or streaming technologies.
• Knowledge of data governance, security and operational best practices for cloud platforms.
• Experience automating metadata collection, data movement and operational processes.
• Experience supporting cloud modernization and data migration initiatives.
• Experience collaborating with architects, modellers and governance teams to operationalize data standards, metadata and common data models.
• Knowledge of performance optimization and scalability considerations for cloud data platforms.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical problems and develop practical solutions.
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.

Resource will support the following deliverables:

• Data pipelines and integration services
• Automated metadata collection and synchronization processes