Lead Data Engineer - Remote Data Lake & ETL Architect

Launch Potato; New Brunswick; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A data-driven technology company in Canada is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to lead the development of scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in data engineering, primarily within AWS environments. You will build and optimize ETL pipelines, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure data integrity across various business units. This role offers an opportunity to work in a remote-first culture and make a significant impact on data-driven decision-making.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering within cloud-native environments.
• Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS technologies.
• Experience with ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead scalable data engineering efforts for cross-functional teams.
• Build and optimize scalable ETL and data lake processes.
• Ensure data integrity and quality across all systems.

Skills

Data Engineering Mastery

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Proactive Ownership

Quality-Driven Execution

Strategic Thinking

Growth Mindset

Tools

Python

SQL

Docker

AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena/Presto)

Spark

Job description

A data-driven technology company in Canada is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to lead the development of scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in data engineering, primarily within AWS environments. You will build and optimize ETL pipelines, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure data integrity across various business units. This role offers an opportunity to work in a remote-first culture and make a significant impact on data-driven decision-making.