IT & data jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 30, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,604
Employers: 1,308

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $98,508Across 253 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $53.43Across 84 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $118,002Across 52 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 5%130 listings
Hybrid: 39%1,022 listings
On-site: 55%1,437 listings

Not specified: 1% (15 listings)

Employers hiring include TD (47), Amazon (37), J&M Group (37).

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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Data Engineer
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Toronto, Ontario
$90,000 to $125,000 USD / year
Full-time
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Business System Analyst
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Toronto, Ontario
Full-time
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Data Engineer
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Toronto, Ontario
Full-time
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Full-time
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Toronto, ON
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Toronto, ON
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Toronto, ON
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Full-time
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Victoria, British Columbia
Full-time
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Montréal-Est, QC · Montreal, Quebec
Full-time
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Associate Director, Trade Data Engineer - COO Group
Royal Bank of Canada
Halifax, NS · Toronto, ON
Full-time
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Data Engineer I, Amazon Business Ops Analytics
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Toronto, ON · Vancouver, BC
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Toronto, ON
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…Enterprise teams to facilitate the broader adoption of the Data Strategy across Capital Markets. Engage and partner with QTS application teams moving onto the Data…
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Associate Director, Trade Data Engineer - COO Group
RBC
Toronto, ON · Halifax, NS
Full-time
Build scalable trade data platforms. This role is part of RBC Capital Markets Data Strategy & Execution and is responsible for delivering trusted, governed, AI-ready data capabilities.
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Data Scientist
Larus
Ottawa, Ontario
Full-time
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Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist - Sports Modeling & Live Betting
Kero Sports
Remote, Canada
$100,000 to $160,000 USD / year
Full-time · Remote
Our systems ingest live play-by-play sports data and turn it into in-game betting markets that update continuously throughout a match or game. We focus on micro markets, contextual markets,…
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Langley, British Columbia
Full-time
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Princeton IT Services, Inc

Lead Data Engineer

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Jan 13, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 17, 2026

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Original job description

Job Type: Lead Data Engineer

Location: Toronto, Canada (onsite 5days)

Summary: This is best described as a Lead Data Engineer responsible for building and operating scalable, high-quality data pipelines. It is more execution-focused with emphasis on engineering excellence, ETL/ELT, data quality, and operational reliability.

Role

Lead the development and maintenance of scalable, reliable data pipelines and data processing frameworks supporting a variety of business and product use cases.
Ensure data quality, integrity, and readiness by establishing and maintaining standards, validation processes, and monitoring frameworks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Data Science, Product, Analytics, Infrastructure, and Engineering) to deliver end-to-end data solutions.
Identify and implement ETL/ELT processes, focusing on code robustness, automation, efficiency, and operational excellence.
Integrate emerging technologies to enhance data engineering capabilities and support evolving business needs.
Ensure timely, high-quality delivery while balancing multiple priorities.
Act as a subject matter expert on data modeling, pipeline optimization, large-scale data processing, and best practices.
Ensure compliance with internal policies and external data regulations, promoting secure and responsible data usage across the team.

All About You

Extensive experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role, with deep expertise in data engineering principles, data modeling, and pipeline development.
Experience working with big data and distributed systems (e.g. Spark, Hadoop, cloud-native big data services).
Strong working experience in Databricks, Hadoop-pySpark and related tools and technologies like, Apache Airflow, NiFi along with open formats like Delta and Iceberg
Strong SQL knowledge translating into analytical skills required for data analysis and defect management process
Strong understanding of data quality frameworks, validation methods, and monitoring tools
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and modern DevOps practices for data engineering
Working with CI/CD pipelines and modern source control practices
Strong communication skills - both verbal and written and strong relationship, collaboration skills and organizational skills
Ability to be high-energy, detail-oriented, proactive and able to function under pressure in an independent environment along with a high degree of initiative and self-motivation to drive results
Ability to quickly learn and implement new technologies, and perform POC to explore best solution for the problem statement
Flexibility to work as a member of a matrix based diverse and geographically distributed project teams

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Responsibilities

Lead the development and maintenance of scalable, reliable data pipelines and data processing frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end data solutions while ensuring data quality and compliance with regulations.

Requirements

Extensive experience as a Data Engineer with expertise in data engineering principles and pipeline development is required. Strong working experience with big data technologies and tools, along with excellent communication and collaboration skills, is essential.

Skills

Data Engineering
Data Modeling
Pipeline Development
Big Data
Distributed Systems
Spark
Hadoop
Databricks
Hadoop-pySpark
Apache Airflow
NiFi
SQL
Data Quality
Agile
DevOps
CI/CD

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Keywords

Data Engineer
Data Pipelines
ETL
ELT
Data Quality
Data Processing
Data Science
Product Analytics
Infrastructure
Engineering
Automation
Operational Excellence
Monitoring Frameworks
Data Regulations
Cloud-native Services
Delta
Iceberg

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