Contract jobs in Canada

Explore contract jobs across Canada. Choose a location and read the full job details.

21,795 listings · 5,147 employers Counted Oct 31, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Walmart Canada (1,091 listings), Insight Global (381 listings), Actalent (265 listings).

Common roles: Project manager, Software engineer, Childcare provider.

6,276 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	30.00	4,964
CAD / year	70,000.00	835
USD / hour	30.00	280
USD / year	60,000.00	43
CAD / month	4,541.00	18

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: 3% remote, 24% hybrid, 73% on-site, 0% 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

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Hays

Senior WMS Implementation Engineer

Canada

$95 to $100 CAD / hour · Contract

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Job details

Pay: $95 to $100 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Experience: 0-3+ years’ experience in developing and implementing data science techniques
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 29, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Data Scientist

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid 3 days onsite)

Duration: 12 Months contract with possibility of extension

Pay Rate: $95-100/hour CAD on Inc.

Job Description:

Reporting to the Director, Data Science, as a Senior Data Scientist a successful candidate will focus on supporting Canadian business units in accelerating the growth and application of advanced analytics in driving value. The senior data scientist will leverage practical experience in applying varied data science techniques & offering advice/inputs to help with the design, development and implementation of analytics use cases.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Science and Machine Learning

Translate business goals into analytical problems; Identify optimal algorithms, statistical techniques and/or GenAI architecture suitable for the business problem at hand
Work in cross-functional teams to develop ML/data science products, including GenAI applications
Apply best-in-breed data science techniques including descriptive, predictive, and machine learning methods from design to implementation
Focus on feature engineering, model training, model evaluation, and prompt engineering for LLMs

GenAI & Agentic AI Development

Design, develop, and deploy GenAI solutions including AI agents, chatbots, and autonomous systems that solve complex business problems
Research and pilot the latest GenAI technologies, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) techniques, and agentic frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI etc.)
Implement AI bots/agents with advanced reasoning capabilities and tool use patterns
Work with vector databases and embedding models to build intelligent information retrieval systems

Technical Leadership & Collaboration

Break down broader data science development milestones into actionable goals, activities, and work plans
Create and maintain technical design artifacts describing application functionality, data models, interfaces, and integrations
Engage and negotiate with stakeholders, make business recommendations with effective presentations of findings at multiple levels of stakeholders
Champion continuous improvement and foster innovation within the analytics communications.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience
0-3+ years’ experience in developing and implementing data science techniques
Proficient in Python for data science and GenAI application development
Experience with writing complex SQL and PySpark queries to extract and integrate data from multiple database sources
Proficiency in machine learning including supervised and unsupervised models
Demonstrated experience in data transformation, data manipulation, and working with structured vs. unstructured data
Strong understanding of APIs, microservices architecture, and cloud-native development
Hands-on expertise with GenAI frameworks and LLM APIs with experience developing AI bots/agents with reasoning and tool-use capabilities
Strong understanding of RAG techniques, prompt engineering, and fine-tuning methodologies and familiarity with vector databases and embedding models
Experience with chatbot development concepts and conversational AI design
Exceptional communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Effective and concise oral and written storytelling and insights communication skills
Ability to work on multiple projects in parallel while managing constantly changing deadlines and priorities
Proven ability to mentor and guide junior data scientists and data engineers
Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills with keen attention to detail

Nice to Have:

Experience with AWS services including SageMaker, Lambda, Bedrock, and other AI/ML services
Experience with data warehousing, pipelines, and big data technologies such as AWS Glue for ETL, Glue Catalog, Glue Data Quality, and AWS Step Functions.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement data science and machine learning solutions, including generative AI applications, agents, chatbots, and intelligent retrieval systems. Lead technical planning and design, collaborate with stakeholders, communicate findings, and support continuous improvement across analytics initiatives.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent experience, along with experience developing data science techniques. Candidates should have strong Python, SQL, PySpark, machine learning, generative AI, RAG, API, and cloud-native development skills, as well as communication, problem-solving, and mentoring abilities.

Skills

Python
SQL
PySpark
Machine Learning
Generative AI
AI Agent Development
Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Prompt Engineering
Large Language Models
Vector Databases
Embedding Models
Data Science
Data Transformation
API Development
Microservices
Cloud-Native Development

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Keywords

Python
SQL
PySpark
Data Science
Machine Learning
Supervised Learning
Unsupervised Learning
Generative AI
AI Agents
Chatbots
Autonomous Systems
LangChain
LangGraph
CrewAI
Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Prompt Engineering
Fine-Tuning
Large Language Models
Vector Databases
Embedding Models
APIs
Microservices
Cloud-Native Development
AWS SageMaker
AWS Lambda
Amazon Bedrock
AWS Glue
ETL
Data Warehousing
AWS Step Functions

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