Remote Senior Data Engineer: AWS, ETL & Data Lake Lead

Launch Potato; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital marketing company in Canada is seeking a Data Engineer to drive impactful data engineering initiatives. This role requires 5+ years of experience in building and optimizing ETL and data lake processes within AWS environments. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in Python, SQL, and Docker, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration. This position offers the chance to work with a remote-first team, contribute to strategic growth, and enhance data quality and performance for the company’s analytics and business intelligence efforts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering within fast-paced, cloud-native environments.
• Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena/Presto).
• Experience building and managing scalable ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead scalable data engineering efforts that empower cross-functional teams.
• Build and optimize scalable, efficient ETL and data lake processes.
• Own ingestion, modeling, and transformation of structured/unstructured data.

Skills

Data Engineering Mastery

Python

SQL

Docker

AWS

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Proactive Ownership

Quality-Driven Execution

Strategic Thinking

Growth Mindset

Job description

A leading digital marketing company in Canada is seeking a Data Engineer to drive impactful data engineering initiatives. This role requires 5+ years of experience in building and optimizing ETL and data lake processes within AWS environments. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in Python, SQL, and Docker, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration. This position offers the chance to work with a remote-first team, contribute to strategic growth, and enhance data quality and performance for the company’s analytics and business intelligence efforts.