Staff Data Platform Engineer: Lakehouse Architect & Leader

GlossGenius; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A fintech and SMB software company in Canada is seeking a Staff Engineer for their Data Platform team. This critical role involves designing core data models and pipelines while leading technical initiatives across the data ecosystem. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in data engineering, extensive knowledge of Snowflake and Clickhouse, and skills in SQL and Python/Scala. The position offers competitive benefits and a commitment to an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible PTO

Health and dental insurance

Generous parental leave

Retirement Savings Plan

Professional Development stipend

Home office support

Team bonding opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering.
• Deep expertise in modern lakehouse technologies.
• Ability to lead technical initiatives and influence decisions.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement core data models and pipelines.
• Architect a scalable lakehouse foundation.
• Define best practices for data quality and governance.

Skills

Data architecture

Data modeling

Distributed data systems

SQL

Python

Scala

Tools

Snowflake

Clickhouse

Job description

A fintech and SMB software company in Canada is seeking a Staff Engineer for their Data Platform team. This critical role involves designing core data models and pipelines while leading technical initiatives across the data ecosystem. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in data engineering, extensive knowledge of Snowflake and Clickhouse, and skills in SQL and Python/Scala. The position offers competitive benefits and a commitment to an inclusive work environment.