Jobs in Nova Scotia

Jobs across Nova Scotia, Canada. Choose a city or town to search nearby.

14,096 listings · 2,161 employers Counted Nov 1, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Loblaw Companies Limited (628 listings), Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health (542 listings), Nova Scotia Health Authority (400 listings).

Common roles: Cashier, Retail sales associate, Cook.

1,651 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	20.00	1,227
CAD / year	72,000.00	333
USD / hour	17.75	32
USD / year	41,000.00	10

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.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 10% hybrid, 90% on-site, 1% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

Based on the dated count above. Listings can change. How we count

Jobs in Nova Scotia

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Temporary Fashion Associate - Reitmans
RCL - Reitmans Canada Ltd/Ltée
Halifax, NS
- Part-time
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Detailer - ACX Dartmouth
AutoCanada
Dartmouth, NS
- Other
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Autobody Repair Technician - ACX Dartmouth
AutoCanada
Dartmouth, NS
- $22 to $30 CAD / hour
- Other
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Lead Data Engineer
CGI
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Prepared Foods - Clerk Department Second Deli
Sobeys
Elmsdale, NS
- Full-time
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Regional Branch Manager
TopBuild Corp.
Dartmouth, NS
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Technical Manager
GeoSpectrum Technologies, Inc
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
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Planning and Readiness Coordinator
J.D. Irving, Limited
NS
- Full-time
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Emergency Disaster Services Specialist
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Communications Officer (English Services) (Telework/Hybrid)
Radio-Canada
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Customer Experience Associate - Clayton Park, NS (26.25 Hours / Week)
Scotiabank
Halifax, NS
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Post Office Assistant - Term
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Meteghan, NS
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Registered Nurse, Reproductive Mental Health
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Halifax, NS
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Senior Accountant, Foundation Stewardship & Reporting
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Halifax, NS
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Cleaner
Dexterra Group
Sydney Indian Reserve No. 28A, NS
- Full-time
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Chief of Police
Cape Breton Regional Municipality
NS
- Full-time
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Cleaning Supervisor
Dexterra Group
Sydney Indian Reserve No. 28A, NS
- Full-time
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Casual Swim Instructor
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth
Dartmouth, NS
- Internship
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Registered Counselling Therapist
CBI Health
Dartmouth, NS · Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Temporary Fashion Associate - Reitmans
Reitmans (Canada) Ltée/Ltd
Halifax, NS
- Part-time
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Cleaner
Dexterra
Sydney, NS
- $17 to $17.25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Cleaning Supervisor
Dexterra
Sydney, NS
- Up to $40,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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(CAN) Health and Beauty Team Associate
Walmart
Truro, NS
- Part-time
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SALES ASSOCIATE
Boutique La Vie En Rose
Dartmouth, NS
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Produce Department Manager Full Time Day Greenlight Requisition
Loblaw Companies Limited
Halifax, NS
- Full-time

CGI

Lead Data Engineer

Halifax, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 26, 2026
Experience: 6 8 years of experience in data engineering space
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Position Description

The Sr/Lead Data Engineer is someone who has the skills to lead the engineering team, including strong communication skills and ability to be self sufficient

Your future duties and responsibilities

Database Management: Data Modelling, administer, secure, and maintain databases.  Hands on experience with SQL databases, query optimization, and schema design.  Data Pipeline Development: Design and implement data pipelines to efficiently collect, process, and store data. 
Data Publishing: Enable data distribution through outbound streams, queues, and APIs. 
API Integration: Implement API mutations to facilitate data updates from external systems. 
Replication Management: Build and oversee replication stores to support data consistency and availability. 
Software engineering: Developing, deploying, and supporting backend data services, pipelines, and platforms.   Direct experience with event driven architecture using Apache Kafka
Software Development Practices:  Familiarity with agile methodologies Experience in Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.  Knowledge of testing strategies and automation frameworks.

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

6 8 years of experience in data engineering space
Strong SQL expertise
Strong Python and Data Processing
Understanding of Data Modeling for a modern platform medallion architecture
Big Data processing
Experienced in ETL, ETL Pipelines testing and Error handling
Experience integrating multiple data sources (and data source types, i.e. API, Database, Files)
Experience with a data modernization project
Databricks knowledge Jobs, Unity Catalog, Asset Bundles
Azure Data Factory for orchestration
Knowledge of Azure Architecture including RBAC, Data Lake, Azure Authorization methods

CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $60,000–$115,000. This role is a future opportunity.

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.

Come join our team - one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Lead the data engineering team and design, build, and support databases, data pipelines, backend data services, and data platforms. Enable data distribution and integration through streams, queues, APIs, and replication stores while maintaining data security, consistency, and availability.

Requirements

Requires 6–8 years of data engineering experience, strong SQL and Python skills, and experience with data modeling, big data processing, ETL, testing, error handling, and integrating multiple data sources. Candidates should also have data modernization experience and knowledge of Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure architecture, Kafka, CI/CD, and agile practices.

Skills

Data Engineering
SQL
Python
Data Modeling
Medallion Architecture
Big Data Processing
ETL
Data Pipeline Development
Apache Kafka
Databricks
Azure Data Factory
Azure Architecture
API Integration
Database Management
CI/CD
Agile Methodologies

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Keywords

Data Engineering
Database Management
Data Modeling
SQL
Query Optimization
Schema Design
Data Pipelines
Data Publishing
Outbound Streams
Queues
APIs
API Mutations
Replication Stores
Backend Data Services
Event-Driven Architecture
Apache Kafka
Agile Methodologies
CI/CD
Testing Automation
Python
Data Processing
Medallion Architecture
Big Data Processing
ETL
Data Source Integration
Data Modernization
Databricks
Unity Catalog
Asset Bundles
Azure Data Factory

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