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Jobs by Category: Technology Solutions

Job Function: Data Science

Status: Full Time

Schedule: Regular

The Data Strategy & Enablement (DSE) team is on a mission to make TELUS a world-class leader in data solutions. We're the architects of the future, building the unified, scalable data platforms and pioneering the data-product culture that powers decisions and innovation across the entire organization. Our work is the bedrock upon which advanced analytics and game-changing AI are built.

As a Data Engineer on our team, you will be at the heart of this transformation. You will apply your expert knowledge of data systems, architecture, and software development to build and deploy the robust, high-quality data pipelines that fuel our business. You'll collaborate closely with data scientists, ML engineers, architects, and business stakeholders, turning complex data challenges into reliable, scalable, and automated data solutions.

• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical designs for resilient, high-performance data pipelines
• Lead the design, development, and deployment of sophisticated data ingestion, transformation, and delivery solutions using modern, cloud-native technologies
• Develop and maintain robust, scalable data pipelines for continuous and reliable data flow, ensuring the quality and availability of data for machine learning models, analytics, and critical business operations
• Work with diverse and complex datasets, engineering elegant solutions to extract, model, and prepare data for a variety of downstream use cases
• Architect and implement the transformation and modernization of our data solutions, leveraging Google Cloud Platform (GCP) native services and other leading-edge data technologies
• Identify opportunities for and implement automation in the development and production lifecycle to improve efficiency, reliability, and speed
• Champion and implement best practices in software engineering, data engineering, and data management within the team
• Continuously assess the evolving data technology landscape and identify new opportunities to drive innovation and efficiency

• A proven track record of designing, building, and deploying data pipelines and solutions that deliver tangible business value, reflected in your 5+ years of IT platform implementation experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent field
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience in data engineering principles and best practices, with advanced knowledge of Dataflow, Spark, or Kafka
• Strong systems design experience with the ability to architect, document, and explain complex system interactions, data flows, and APIs
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex data concepts and solutions clearly to diverse technical and non-technical audiences
• Advanced experience with Python and mastery of data manipulation libraries (like Pandas), paired with strong SQL skills for complex querying and data analysis
• Familiarity with at least one major cloud computing platform (GCP, AWS, Azure), with practical experience deploying data solutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a talent for translating complex business needs into scalable and maintainable data solutions
• A passion for innovation, a results-oriented mindset, an agile approach with a bias for action, and a change agent mentality

Great-to-haves

• GCP Professional Data Engineer certification
• Practical experience with Databricks, Azure, or AWS data services
• An understanding of telecommunications data models or TMF standards
• Experience in MLOps, supporting the data infrastructure required for machine learning workflows
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) and CI/CD practices

Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan: 15%

Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. In addition, TELUS offers rewarding benefitssuch as:

• Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
• Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both, based on the role's requirements
• Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
• Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
• Career growth and learning & development opportunitiestodevelop your skills
• And much more …

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.

You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team memberwill be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

We’re into seeing where technology can take us, so if you have ever imagined what the future of supply chain management, cybersecurity, the cloud and Internet of Things will look like, we want you to be part of the team that makes it happen.

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TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.