Senior Data Engineer — AI-Powered Data Platform Architect

BioTalent Canada; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences organization is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to help transform data capabilities leveraging Azure and build scalable AI-ready data platforms. In this remote role, you will design data pipelines, optimize storage solutions, and collaborate with teams to meet analytics requirements. You’re expected to have extensive experience in ETL processes, SQL, and data architecture. This permanent, full-time position offers competitive benefits, a flexible work schedule, and opportunities for growth within the company.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Employee and family assistance program

4 weeks of vacation

10 personal days

Telemedicine access

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in ETL design, development, and performance tuning using Microsoft Stack.
• 7+ years of advanced SQL programming expertise (PL/SQL, T-SQL).
• 5+ years of experience in Enterprise Data & Analytics solution architecture.
• 3+ years of experience in Python Programming.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure for data-heavy applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Implement and optimize data storage solutions using Azure services.
• Collaborate with data scientists and business stakeholders.
• Ensure data security, compliance, and governance.
• Monitor data workflows for performance and reliability.
• Automate data integration and transformation tasks.

Job description

A leading life sciences organization is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to help transform data capabilities leveraging Azure and build scalable AI-ready data platforms. In this remote role, you will design data pipelines, optimize storage solutions, and collaborate with teams to meet analytics requirements. You’re expected to have extensive experience in ETL processes, SQL, and data architecture. This permanent, full-time position offers competitive benefits, a flexible work schedule, and opportunities for growth within the company.