IT & data jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 10, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,706
Employers: 1,413

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $97,007Across 265 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $47.04Across 146 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $117,745Across 48 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 5%135 listings
Hybrid: 39%1,043 listings
On-site: 56%1,517 listings

Not specified: <1% (11 listings)

Employers hiring include TD (53), J&M Group (40), Amazon (35).

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

IT & data jobs in Canada

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Systems Analyst - Imaging and Medical System Integration
Health Sciences North
ON · Sudbury, ON
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Business Systems Analyst
CGI
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Data & Systems Administrator
CMP Group Ltd.
Delta, BC
We are seeking a Data & Systems Administrator to join the team in our Delta, BC location.
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Technical Business Systems Analyst - App-to-Repo Mapping & DevSecOps Governance
Astra-North Infoteck Inc. ~ Conquering today’s challenges, achieving tomorrow’s vision!
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…maintain mappings between applications and repositories. Reconcile data across various systems and identify discrepancies. Define mapping rules and governance standards. Produce…
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Data Architect
KPI Mining Solutions
Montréal-Ouest, QC
- Full-time
The Data & Analytics group is looking for a Data Architect with, BI and AI expertise who will be providing consulting services to our customers.
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Senior Technical Support Engineer
Sentry
Remote, Canada
- $125,000 to $150,000 USD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
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Student, Business Process Analyst (Winter 2027)
Sun Life
Toronto, ON · Waterloo, ON · Sun Life Waterloo King
- Full-time
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Sr. System Administrator
DIRTT
AB · Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Data Analyst
People Corporation
Markham, ON · ON - McAteer Markham
- Full-time
We are seeking a Data Analyst to work in our Toronto office providing support to our management staff in the administration of group insurance and self-funded health benefits and both…
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Business Systems Analyst
J&M Group
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Reconcile data across various systems and identify discrepancies.
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RPA Business Systems Analyst
Pacer Group
Toronto, ON
- $55 to $58 CAD / hour
- Contract
6-8 years of experience in Business Analysis, BI Reporting, Data Analytics, or Automation.
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Data Engineer
Hays
Toronto, ON
- Contract
We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with a strong background in Asset Management and modern cloud-based data platforms. The successful candidate will play a key role in…
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Systems Administrator
Kongsberg Geospatial Ltd
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Technical Support Analyst
Bayshore
Markham, ON
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RPA Business Systems Analyst
Astra-North Infoteck Inc. ~ Conquering today’s challenges, achieving tomorrow’s vision!
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…strong expertise in Business Intelligence, Automation, and Data Analytics. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining reporting and automation…
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Data Analyst
Computershare Canada
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Computershare is renowned for its expertise in data management, high volume transaction processing, payments and communications. Many of the world’s leading organizations use these core…
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Systems Administrator
Kongsberg Geospatial
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Business System Analyst - Guidewire ClaimCenter(GWCC)
Tata Consultancy Services
Toronto, ON
- $100,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Data Analyst
Computershare
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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RPA Business Systems Analyst
J&M Group
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…strong expertise in Business Intelligence, Automation, and Data Analytics. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining reporting and automation…
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Service Desk Analyst
Thinkon Inc
Toronto, ON
- $55,000 to $59,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Lead Data Engineer
Capgemini
Toronto, ON
Data engineers are responsible for building reliable and scalable data infras
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Railcar Data Analyst
Cando Rail & Terminals
Sturgeon, AB
- Full-time
Railcar Data Analyst is a self-starter with strong organization, communication, interpersonal, accounting, and computer skills. If you enjoy working within a team, problem solving, and a…
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Senior Fabric Lead Data Engineer
Capgemini
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Experience - 10-15 Years Data Engineering experience with 3+ years of hands-on Microsoft Fabric experience
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GCP Senior Data Engineer
J&M Group
Canada
- Contract
Design, build, and optimize batch and real-time data pipelines.

Hays

Data Engineer

Toronto, ON, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Oct 30, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

Original job description

Role: Data Engineer

Location: Toronto, ON

Type: Contract

Rate: CAD65/hr - CAD75/hr

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer with a strong background in Asset Management and modern cloud-based data platforms. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, developing, and enhancing enterprise-scale data solutions that enable advanced analytics, data-driven decision-making, and scalable data products. This role requires hands-on expertise in Snowflake, strong cloud engineering capabilities, and experience delivering end-to-end data solutions within investment or asset management environments.

Key Responsibilities

Data Engineering & Solution Design

Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines, data warehouses, and cloud-based data platforms.
Build and optimize data ingestion, transformation, and processing frameworks for structured and unstructured data.
Develop high-performance data solutions that support reporting, analytics, and business intelligence initiatives.
Ensure data platforms are secure, scalable, and aligned with enterprise architecture standards.

Platform & Cloud Engineering

Leverage cloud-native technologies to build robust and highly available data ecosystems.
Implement best practices for performance tuning, query optimization, and cost management within Snowflake.
Partner with engineering teams to evaluate and implement emerging technologies and platform enhancements.
Support automation, monitoring, and platform reliability initiatives.

Data Governance & DevOps

Establish and maintain strong data governance, quality, security, and compliance standards.
Contribute to CI/CD, DevOps, and infrastructure automation practices.
Monitor data workflows, troubleshoot issues, and proactively resolve platform bottlenecks.
Drive continuous improvement across data engineering processes and delivery practices.

Stakeholder Collaboration

Work closely with business stakeholders, analysts, architects, and product teams to understand requirements and deliver efficient technical solutions.
Translate business needs into scalable data products and actionable insights.
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior team members.

Required Qualifications

Must-Have Skills

7+ years of experience in Asset Management (mandatory).
Proven hands-on experience working within the Asset Management or Investment Management domain.
Strong expertise with Snowflake, including:
Data Warehousing
Query Optimization
Performance Tuning
Cost Governance
7+ years of experience delivering large-scale data engineering and analytics initiatives.
5+ years of experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, and exposure to Java or Scala.
Experience building enterprise data lakes, data warehouses, and data pipelines.
Expertise with data integration, ETL/ELT frameworks, and data orchestration tools.
Experience with API design and microservices architecture.
Strong understanding of modern data architecture and data lifecycle management.

Preferred Technical Skills

Experience with AWS services such as S3, EC2, EKS, Glue, Athena, Redshift, or similar cloud-native technologies.
Experience with data visualization and analytics tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
Exposure to AI/ML-enabled data platforms and modern data stack technologies.
Familiarity with Hadoop, Oracle, or other enterprise data ecosystems.

Soft Skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to influence technical decisions and drive engineering best practices.
Proven experience working in cross-functional, fast-paced environments.
Strong leadership, mentoring, and collaboration skills.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

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Responsibilities

Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines, warehouses, and cloud platforms, with a focus on Snowflake performance, security, governance, and reliability. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver data products and analytics solutions while providing technical leadership and mentoring.

Requirements

Requires 7+ years of experience in asset or investment management and large-scale data engineering, plus 5+ years working with cloud platforms. Candidates should have strong Snowflake, Python, and SQL expertise, experience with enterprise data architectures and integration, and a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field.

Skills

Snowflake
Data Engineering
Asset Management
Cloud Platforms
Python
SQL
Data Warehousing
Data Pipelines
ETL/ELT
Data Orchestration
AWS
API Design
Microservices Architecture
Data Governance
CI/CD
Performance Tuning

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Keywords

Snowflake
Asset Management
Investment Management
Data Engineering
Cloud Platforms
AWS
Azure
GCP
Python
SQL
Java
Scala
Data Warehousing
Data Lakes
Data Pipelines
ETL/ELT
Data Orchestration
API Design
Microservices
Data Governance
CI/CD
DevOps
Power BI
Tableau
AI/ML
Hadoop
Oracle
Data Integration
Query Optimization
Cost Governance

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