Data Engineer, Early Career - 2026 (CAN)
Role Overview
Early-career Data Engineer position in Toronto, with a stated start in November or December 2026.
The role builds and operates data systems and reporting used by engineers, analysts, and data scientists.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Early-career Data Engineer position in Toronto, with a stated start in November or December 2026.
The role builds and operates data systems and reporting used by engineers, analysts, and data scientists.
Work arrangement
- Full-time work in the office Monday through Friday, up to 40 hours per week, typically between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
- Specific team working-hour norms will be communicated by the manager.
Key responsibilities
- Design and automate distributed systems for collecting and processing log events.
- Design data schemas and operate warehouses and SQL/NoSQL databases.
- Develop and maintain metrics, reports, analyses, and dashboards for business decisions.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve data pipeline and operational issues.
- Plan data storage, reporting, and analytics solutions, and build automated pipelines processing millions of data points.
- Tune database and warehouse queries for performance.
- Collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and internal partners to identify opportunities and problems.
- Research root causes and resolve defects.
Basic qualifications
- Currently has or is pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with data mining and transformation, database/warehouse/lake solutions, data pipelines or automated ETL, and SQL.
- Experience with at least one scripting language, such as Python or KornShell.
- The role requires working Monday through Friday, up to 40 hours per week.
Preferred qualifications
- AWS experience and previous technical internship or demonstrated project experience are preferred.
- Knowledge of schema design, including normalization and relational versus dimensional models, is preferred.
- Experience with big-data processing such as Hadoop or Apache Spark, data warehouse architecture, ETL, and reporting or analytics environments is preferred.
- Ability to explain basic differences between data types, including JSON/NoSQL and relational data, is preferred.
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