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Added 27 days ago
Director - Solution Delivery, Wealth Management
Scotiabank
Toronto, ON
Lead the design, architecture, and delivery of high-quality, enterprise-scale solutions that address complex business challenges.
Added 28 days ago
Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications, Associate Director
Fitch Group
Toronto, ON
…highly experienced software engineer with deep expertise in Java and React, strong software engineering fundamentals, and a passion for building scalable, reliable, and user-focused…
Added 1 month ago
Staff FullStack Engineer, Okta Secures AI
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$160,000 to $220,000 CAD / year
Full-time
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Lead Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications - Innovation Teams
Fitch Group
Toronto, ON
Lead Software Engineer, Full-Stack Applications – Innovation Teams
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Full-time
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Senior / Staff Data Engineer (BI) – CEG Team
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Full-time
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Senior / Staff Data Engineer (BI) – CEG Team
Agoda
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Full-time
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Senior / Staff Data Engineer (BI) – CEG Team
Agoda
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Added 29 days ago
Technical Director, Live Games
Big Viking Games
Remote, Canada
Full-time · Remote
The work spans the full stack: TypeScript and HTML5 on the client, a custom WebGL rendering layer, Java real-time game servers, PHP backend services, MySQL, Redis, Memcached, RabbitMQ,…
Added 1 month ago
Senior Data Engineer
Kainos
Halifax, NS
Full-time
…code, test and defect resolution. Working with Architects and Lead Engineers to ensure the software supports non-functional needs. Collaborating with colleagues to resolve implementation…
Added 3 months ago
Project Manager | HRBrain
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…frameworks, and systems structure. The successful candidate will lead technical deliveries for large-scale Telecom projects, utilizing both traditional Waterfall and modern Agile…
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Lead Engineer, Credit Investments, Alternative Investments Technology
CPP Investments | Investissements RPC
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Full-time
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Added 1 month ago
Lead Software Engineer (SDET)
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Toronto, ON
Full-time
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Added 19 days ago
SR&ED Technical Advisor, Director
Pwc Canada
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Lead the completion of SR&ED claims (Canada) and R&D tax credit claims (US).
Added 1 month ago
Dev Lead
J&M Group
Toronto, ON
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We are hiring a Dev Lead with strong expertise in application development and maintenance, with hands-on experience in Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices, AWS, and NodeJS. The…
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Full Stack Developer Lead (Java, Python, AWS, NodeJS)
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$45 to $50 CAD / hour
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AI Architect
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Mississauga, ON
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…Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and…
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Lead Core Backend Developer
Citi
Mississauga, ON
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We are looking for a talented and passionate individual to join our Java Server development team and continue to evolve our next-generation rates reference data application.
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Senior Java Developer
Citi
Mississauga, ON
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We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Java Developer with 6+ years of industry experience to spearhead the development of robust, scalable, and innovative enterprise…
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Senior Lead Java Fullstack Software Engineer
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Mississauga, ON
Full-time
The Applications Development Technology Senior Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in…
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Senior Java Lead Application Development Manager - Senior Vice President
Citi
Mississauga, ON
Full-time
CitiDirect is seeking a Canada site lead and experienced senior developer to directly oversee a small team, partner with global dev teams to drive large programs of work, and ensure…
Added 10 days ago
Data Solutions Architect
Spaulding Ridge
Toronto, ON
Ability to lead end-to-end solution architecture across source systems, integration layers, Snowflake, transformation logic, semantic/reporting layers, APIs, and user-facing applications.
Added 25 days ago
SR&ED Technical Advisor, Director
PwC
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Lead the completion of SR&ED claims (Canada) and R&D tax credit claims (US).
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Kainos

Senior Data Engineer

Halifax, NS, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 18, 2026

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Join Kainos and Shape the Future

At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.

We believe in a people-first culture, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration.

Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger.

Kainos is recognised as one of the leading AI and data businesses, with a decade-long track record of delivering impactful, production-grade Data and AI solutions for clients across government, healthcare, defence, and commercial sectors. Kainos is at the forefront of AI innovation, trusted by Microsoft, AWS, and others to deliver advanced AI and data solutions at citizen scale.

Our 150-strong AI and Data Practice brings together deep expertise in data, machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI. We are pioneers in responsible AI, and we partner with leading organisations to ensure AI is deployed ethically, securely and with measurable business value. Our teams are at the cutting edge of data and AI research, and delivery, it is truly an exciting team to join Kainos as we further grow our capability.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE BUSINESS:

As a Senior Data Engineer at Kainos, you will be responsible or designing and developing data processing and data persistence software components for solutions which handle data at scale. Working in agile teams, Senior Data Engineers provide strong development leadership and take responsibility for significant technical components of data systems. You will work within a multi-skilled agile team to design and develop large-scale data processing software to meet user needs in demanding production environments.

Your responsibilities will include working to develop data processing software primarily for deployment in Big Data technologies. The role encompasses the full software lifecycle including design, code, test and defect resolution. Working with Architects and Lead Engineers to ensure the software supports non-functional needs. Collaborating with colleagues to resolve implementation challenges and ensure code quality and maintainability remains high. Leads by example in code quality. Working with operations teams to ensure operational readiness. Advising customers and managers on the estimated effort and technical implications of user stories and user journeys. Coaching and mentoring team members

It is a fast-paced environment, so it is important for you to make sound, reasoned decisions. You will do this whilst learning about new technologies and approaches, with talented colleagues that will help you to develop and grow. You will support your colleagues and more junior colleagues, providing direction support as you solve challenging problems together.

MINIMUM (ESSENTIAL) REQUIREMENTS:

Strong software development experience in one of Java, Scala, or Python

Software development experience with data-processing platforms from vendors such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks.

Experience of developing substantial components for large-scale data processing solutions and deploying into a production environment

Proficient in SQL and SQL extensions for analytical queries

Solid understanding of ETL/ELT data processing pipelines and design patterns

Aware of key features and pitfalls of distributed data processing frameworks, data stores and data serialisation formats

Able to write quality, testable code and has experience of automated testing

Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment techniques

DESIRABLE:

Experience of data pipeline development

Experience of Docker and Kubernetes

Experience of performance tuning

Experience of data visualisation and complex data transformations

Experience with steaming and event-processing architectures including technologies such as Kafka and change-data-capture (CDC) products

Expertise in continuous improvement and sharing input on data best practice

WHO YOU ARE:

Our vision is to enable outstanding people to create digital solutions that have a positive impact on people’s lives. Our values aren't abstract; they are the behaviours we expect from each other every day and underpin everything that we do. We expect everyone to display our values by being determined in how obstacles are overcome; honest when dealing with others; respectful of how you treat others; creative to find solutions to complex problems and cooperative by sharing information, knowledge and experience. These values, applied collectively, help to produce an outstanding Kainos person, team and culture.

ABOUT US

At Kainos we use technology to solve real problems for our customers, overcome big challenges for businesses, and make people’s lives easier. We build strong relationships with our customers and go beyond to change the way they work today and the impact they have tomorrow.

Our two specialist practices, Digital Services and Workday, work globally for clients across healthcare, commercial and the public sector to make the world a little bit better, day by

day.

For more information, see kainos.com.

Embracing our differences  

At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field.

Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out.

We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.

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Responsibilities

You will design and develop large-scale data processing software components while providing technical leadership within an agile team. The role involves managing the full software lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and collaborating with operations to ensure production readiness.

Requirements

Candidates must have strong software development experience in Java, Scala, or Python and proficiency with data-processing platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. You should also possess a solid understanding of ETL/ELT pipelines, SQL, and experience deploying large-scale data solutions into production environments.

Skills

Java
Scala
Python
AWS
Azure
GCP
Databricks
SQL
ETL
ELT
Distributed data processing
Automated testing
CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
Kafka

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Keywords

Data Engineering
Java
Scala
Python
AWS
Azure
GCP
Databricks
SQL
ETL
ELT
Distributed Systems
CI/CD
Docker
Kubernetes
Kafka
Change Data Capture
Agile
Software Development
Big Data
Machine Learning
Generative AI
Agentic AI
Data Pipelines
Performance Tuning
Event-processing
Software Lifecycle
Data Persistence
Production-grade
Technical Leadership

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