Senior Data Platform Engineer: Real-Time Analytics Lead

King River Capital Group; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecom solution provider in Canada is seeking a seasoned Staff Data Engineer to lead the design and scaling of their modern data platform. This hybrid remote role requires extensive experience in software engineering and data systems, where you will drive the migration to a North Star data architecture, manage scalable data pipelines, and contribute to advanced analytics applications. Competitive salary and flexible arrangements offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and stock option incentive program

Company paid healthcare

Flexible work arrangements

Company sponsored team lunches

International work opportunities

Diverse and inclusive team

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in software engineering with a strong focus on data systems.
• 10+ years of experience building data solutions using data lakehouse architectures.
• Proven experience building serverless and scalable ML infrastructure.
• Deep expertise in cloud-native data stacks such as AWS and Databricks.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and scale a unified data platform.
• Design and implement streaming and batch data pipelines.
• Lead infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define logging standards.

Skills

Software engineering

Data systems architecture

Programming (Scala, Go, Python, SQL)

Data lakehouse architectures

Data pipeline building

Cloud-native data stacks (AWS, Databricks, Snowflake)

Microservices architecture

API development (REST/gRPC)

Data governance

Machine Learning infrastructure

Tools

Spark

Airflow

Terraform

Kubernetes

Tableau

PowerBI

DBT

Kafka

Job description

A telecom solution provider in Canada is seeking a seasoned Staff Data Engineer to lead the design and scaling of their modern data platform. This hybrid remote role requires extensive experience in software engineering and data systems, where you will drive the migration to a North Star data architecture, manage scalable data pipelines, and contribute to advanced analytics applications. Competitive salary and flexible arrangements offered.