Data engineer jobs in Canada

Find data engineer jobs across Canada. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Counted Nov 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 801
Employers: 394

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $103,171Across 89 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $63.78Across 36 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 4%33 listings
Hybrid: 40%317 listings
On-site: 56%447 listings

Not specified: <1% (4 listings)

Employers hiring include S M Software Solutions Inc (29), Capgemini (27), J&M Group (15).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Senior Data Engineer (Databricks Focused)
BDO Canada
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
BDO Digital is seeking an experienced and technically proficient Senior Data Engineer (Databri
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Data Lineage / Meta data Engineer
RAPS Consulting Inc
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Developer focused on data lineage to build systems that parse and analyze large, multi-language codebases and automatically generate accurate data lineage. The role pairs strong Python…
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BC
Senior Data Engineer (Databricks Focused)
BDO Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
BDO Digital is seeking an experienced and technically proficient Senior Data Engineer (Databri
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BC
Senior Data Engineer (Databricks Focused)
BDO Canada
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
BDO Digital is seeking an experienced and technically proficient Senior Data Engineer (Databri
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Azure Data Engineer
Ardent SoftSol Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Role: Azure Data Engineer – Data Services Engineering (Transformation & Orchestration)
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Senior Data Engineer
Futran Solutions
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Mandatory Skills: Big Data , 10-12 Years over all experience
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GCP Data Engineer
Aptino, Inc.
Canada
- Contract
We are looking for an experienced GCP Data Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in Google BigQuery, SQL, and data warehousing. Experience with dbt and telecommunications data, including…
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Senior Data Engineer / Data Analyst
Wipro
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Expert-level proficiency in SQL for data analysis, reporting, and optimization.
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Principal Data Engineer
Scotiabank
Toronto, ON
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Data Engineer with Metadata- 9+ Years
J2B Global LLC
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with 9+ years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing enterprise data solutions. The ideal candidate should have…
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Lead / Principal Data Engineer - Snowflake & dbt
Mitra AI
Canada
- Contract
Project: Data Engineering & Modernization – (Client Based in USA)
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Azure Data Engineer
Viva Tech Solutions
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Strong hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Databricks, Python, PySpark, SQL, and Azure cloud services.
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Ingénieur de données senior
CGI
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
The Data Engineer Senior acts as a specialist in the design, development, integration and optimisation of data solutions. They contribute to the implementation of pipelines, integration…
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Azure Data Engineer
J&M Group
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for an experienced Azure Data Engineer to design, develop, and support scalable data ingestion and processing solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform. The candidate will be…
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Senior Data Engineer (Modern Data Stack) [Only Canada]
Tekton Labs
Canada
- Full-time
…presence in Peru, Mexico, and the USA, we are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our team and collaborate directly with our client in the Canadian financial…
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IT Cloud Data Engineer
Rivago Infotech Inc
Toronto, ON
- Contract
The Cloud Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and Azuer cloud platforms. This role involves working with large datasets, optimizing…
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Data Engineer
J&M Group
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Write complex SQL queries for data transformation and validation.
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FinTech Data Engineer: Claude AI Workflow for Form ADV & FINTRX Analytics
The Essence Group
Canada
- Contract
We are seeking an expert Senior FinTech Data Engineer / AI Developer based in Canada or the United States to architect and build a repeatable, highly resilient wealth-management research…
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Senior Data Engineer
Sun Life
Toronto, ON · Waterloo, ON · Montreal, QC · Sun Life Waterloo King
- Full-time
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PySpark Data Engineer
Hays
Montreal, QC · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- Contract
As a Python / PySpark Data Engineer, you will dev
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Cloud Data Engineer
Experis Canada
Halifax, NS
- Contract
Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure Data Engineering Specialist
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Artificial Intelligence / Data Engineer Intern
Enabled Talent
Sudbury, ON · Greater Sudbury, ON
- Contract
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Azure Data Engineer
Zodiac Solutions, Inc
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure data services.
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Data Engineer
Celebal Technologies
Ottawa, ON
- Contract
We're Hiring | Senior Data Engineer / Data Architect
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Data Engineer
Hays
Montreal, QC
- Contract
Our client is a leading global financial services organization seeking a Python / PySpark Data Engineer to join a strategic data engineering team supporting client data confidentiality and…

CGI

Ingénieur de données senior

Montreal, QC, Canada

Target salary range: ideally between $105,000 and $115,000. · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Target salary range: ideally between $105,000 and $115,000.
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 2, 2026
Experience: Approximately 5 to 7 years’ experience in IT, primarily in data engineering.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

The Data Engineer Senior acts as a specialist in the design, development, integration and optimisation of data solutions. They contribute to the implementation of pipelines, integration flows, data models and consumption layers, enabling clients to utilise reliable, integrated and high-quality data.

They work in modern analytics environments, primarily Azure, and collaborate with technical teams, business analysts, architects, BI teams and business stakeholders to deliver solutions tailored to clients’ operational and analytical needs.

Your future duties and responsibilities

Design, develop and optimise robust, scalable and maintainable data pipelines.
Develop and maintain ETL/ELT flows for the integration, transformation and consolidation of data from multiple sources.
Contribute to the design of data models, consumption layers and analytical structures tailored to business needs.
Work with cloud and data environments, including Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Synapse, Databricks or comparable technologies.
Develop or support data products, reports, dashboards or value-added analytical solutions.
Ensure the quality, validation, traceability, performance and documentation of data processing.
Collaborate with business analysts, architects, developers, BI teams and business partners.
Participate in the integration of solutions with various data platforms, APIs, source systems and consumption tools.
Contribute to the testing, validation, deployment and support of delivered solutions.
Take part in Agile ceremonies, work estimation and continuous improvement.
Interact directly with clients to understand their needs, explain technical issues in layman’s terms and contribute to discussions on solutions.

Technical Skills Required

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

Excellent command of SQL and Python.
Significant experience in the design, development and optimisation of data pipelines.
Experience with ETL/ELT concepts, data integration, transformation and orchestration.
Experience with Azure environments, ideally Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Synapse or comparable technologies.
Experience with Databricks is highly desirable.
Good understanding of data modelling, consumption models and analytical environments.
Knowledge of the principles of data quality, validation, governance, traceability and security.
Experience with BI or data visualisation tools.
Experience in an Agile environment.

Technical Assets

Knowledge of AWS, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI or Snowflake.
Experience with ETL tools such as Informatica, Talend, SSIS or equivalents.
Knowledge of Data Vault, Star Schema, Data Mart or dimensional modelling.
Experience with CI/CD, Git, Jira, Confluence or comparable tools.
Experience in data preparation for AI, ML or advanced analytics use cases.
Experience in the retail, distribution, logistics or shared services sectors.

Key requirements

Approximately 5 to 7 years’ experience in IT, primarily in data engineering.
A bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, information systems or equivalent experience.
Ability to work independently in a client-facing environment.
Good communication and explanation skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and business teams.
Ability to analyse complex issues and propose practical solutions.
Bilingual in French and English.
Based in the Montreal area or available to work with clients in Montreal.

Target salary range: ideally between $105,000 and $115,000.

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.

That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.

To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT flows, data models, and analytical consumption layers using Azure and related data technologies. Ensure data quality, performance, traceability, testing, deployment, and support while collaborating with clients and technical and business teams.

Requirements

Requires approximately 5 to 7 years of IT experience, primarily in data engineering, strong SQL and Python skills, and experience with data pipelines, ETL/ELT, and Azure or comparable platforms. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, be bilingual in French and English, and communicate effectively in a client-facing environment.

Skills

SQL
Python
Data Pipeline Development
ETL/ELT
Data Integration
Azure
Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Lake
Azure Synapse
Databricks
Data Modeling
Data Quality
Data Governance
Business Intelligence
Agile
Client Communication

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Keywords

SQL
Python
Azure
Azure Data Factory
Azure Data Lake
Azure Synapse
Databricks
Microsoft Fabric
AWS
Power BI
Snowflake
Informatica
Talend
SSIS
ETL/ELT
Data Pipelines
Data Integration
Data Modeling
Data Quality
Data Governance
Data Vault
Star Schema
Data Mart
Dimensional Modeling
CI/CD
Git
Jira
Confluence
Agile
Machine Learning

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