Senior Data Engineer: ETL, Data Lake & Snowflake

Zs Associates; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A management consulting and technology firm is seeking a Senior Associate Engineer - Data in Toronto. The ideal candidate will design, build, and maintain data systems, enabling effective data processing and decision-making. Responsibilities include optimizing data pipelines and ensuring data quality. A bachelor's degree and strong technical skills in Python and big data technologies are required. The role supports a hybrid working model and offers competitive benefits.

Benefits

Health and well-being benefits

Financial planning support

Professional development programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a data engineering role focused on building scalable data systems.
• Experience designing and implementing data pipelines and processing workflows.
• Strong communication skills and a client-first mentality.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain data systems and infrastructure.
• Build and optimize data pipelines for ETL processes.
• Implement data quality checks for accuracy and consistency.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in Java

Proficiency in Scala

Expertise in Hadoop

Expertise in Spark

Expertise in Kafka

Experience with AWS

Experience with Azure

Experience with Snowflake

Strong understanding of data modeling

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Talend

Informatica

Apache NiFi

Job description

A management consulting and technology firm is seeking a Senior Associate Engineer - Data in Toronto. The ideal candidate will design, build, and maintain data systems, enabling effective data processing and decision-making. Responsibilities include optimizing data pipelines and ensuring data quality. A bachelor's degree and strong technical skills in Python and big data technologies are required. The role supports a hybrid working model and offers competitive benefits.