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Senior Backend / Platform Engineer
TravelAI
Remote, Canada
- $180,000 to $200,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
The initial build phase is being delivered with an external engineering partner. We are hiring two senior engineers to take ownership of the platform: you will work alongside the partner…
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Senior Backend / Platform Engineer, Forward Deployed
TravelAI
Remote, Canada
- $180,000 to $200,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
The initial build phase is being delivered with an external engineering partner. We are hiring two senior engineers who will work closely together and back each other up across the…
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Senior Solutions Principal
Dell Technologies
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Senior Solutions Priincipal on our Systems Engineering Team in Ontario, Canada.
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Data Solutions Architect
Allied
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Data Strategy and Transformation, you will collaborate with Technology, Finance, Leasing, Portfolio Operations, Property Management, and other business…
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Senior Data Engineer
Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
Saint John, NB
- Full-time
…operations, processing, distribution, and corporate functions. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will design scalable data pipelines, integrations, APIs, and models that support enterprise…
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Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Landjourney
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Strong production experience in either Angular or React. We genuinely run both: Angular 22 on the lending platform, and React with Next.js and Refine on the Agentic Matching Engine. So we…
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AI Platform Engineer (Senior / Principal)
RAVL
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We're looking for a Senior / Principal AI Platform Engineer to build the secure, scalable platform capabilities that enable enterprise AI delivery across our clients' organizations.
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Member of Technical Staff 2- Service Provider
Nutanix
Vancouver, BC
- $100,800 to $151,200 CAD / year
- Full-time
…to on-premises environments. As a critical backbone of our platform, SP Central empowers two massive industry ecosystems: Managed Service Providers (MSPs) delivering secure, multi-tenant…
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Member of Technical Staff 2- Service Provider
Nutanix
Vancouver, BC
- $100,800 to $151,200 CAD / year
- Full-time
…to on-premises environments. As a critical backbone of our platform, SP Central empowers two massive industry ecosystems: Managed Service Providers (MSPs) delivering secure, multi-tenant…
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Senior Software Engineer (Python)
Varonis
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Senior Software Engineer – Secure AI Platform (Vancouver, On-Site)
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Staff Software Engineer
Ritchie Bros.
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer to join our Data Engineering team. In this senior technical leadership role, you will drive the architecture, design, and evolution…
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Full Stack Engineer (1877)
Direct IT Recruiting Inc.
Toronto, ON
- $85 to $90 CAD / hour
- Contract
SKILLS: 7+ years Full Stack Developer, .NET, .NET Core, C#, SQL, Python, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Oracle PL/SQL, T-SQL, Snowflake, AKS, DBT Data Build Tool, Jenkins
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Staff Machine Learning Engineer
SCIENTIFIC GAMES
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
We are looking for a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to define and build the machine learning platform architecture for the organization. This team will create the enabling layer that…
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Senior Platform Engineer
Midnite
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
We're looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to help evolve the systems that power Midnite as we scale across markets, starting with our Canada launch.
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Bilingual Senior AWS Platform Engineer
KPMG
Hamilton, ON · Oakville, ON · Montreal, QC · Boisbriand, QC · ON · Vaughan, Ontario · Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
We are seeking a Senior AWS Platform Engineer to manage platform-level activities across two AWS Organizations. The role is focused on AWS platform administration, Terraform-led automation,…
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Senior Software Engineer C# .NET
Prophix
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
As a Senior Software Engineer at Prophix, you'll play a central role in shaping the product that over 2,500 finance teams around the world rely on every day for budgeting, reporting, and…
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Lead Data Engineer / Data Platform Lead
Princeton IT Services, Inc
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Summary: This is a more senior and strategic Lead Data Engineer / Data Platform Lead role. In addition to hands-on engineering, it emphasizes technical leadership, enterprise architecture,…
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Senior Analytics Engineer
Passage
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
You'll own Passage's data platform end to end. Not a greenfield project and not a legacy mess: a working, documented warehouse that the company already runs on - executive KPIs, marketing…
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Senior Full-Stack Automation Engineer - Gravity
MedMe Health
Remote, Canada
- $115,000 to $176,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
This is a greenfield project with a tight feedback loop. We need a senior engineer with heavy-hitting desktop automation experience who can immediately elevate our execution, establish a…
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Senior Lead Systems Engineer, AI & Automation
Braze
Toronto, ON
We're looking for a Senior Lead Systems Engineer who's passionate about building the next generation of enterprise technology through automation, software engineering, AI, and intelligent…
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AI and Data - Manager - AI Engineer
EY
Toronto, ON
To qualify for the role, you must have
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Senior Software Engineer, Applied AI (Netherlands)
Justworks
Toronto, ON
- €143,000 to €184,000 EUR / year
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a strong passion for building AI-native systems in a product environment. The ideal candidate will be able to take ownership of large segments…
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Senior Software Engineer, Applied AI (Spain)
Justworks
Toronto, ON
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a strong passion for building AI-native systems in a product environment. The ideal candidate will be able to take ownership of large segments…
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Sr. Data Platform Engineer
tripstack
Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
…Kubernetes on OpenStack in a new data centre. We are looking for a senior infrastructure engineer who has done stateful migrations before, who can plan, codify, and execute this one safely,…
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer
EvenUp
Toronto, Ontario
- $196,000 to $265,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We're looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to help build the models and systems powering Piai™, our proprietary claims-intelligence platform. You'll work across the ML stack -…

Princeton IT Services, Inc

Lead Data Engineer / Data Platform Lead

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Jan 13, 2027
Experience: 8+ years of experience in data engineering, big data analytics, or enterprise data platforms, including 2+ years in a lead or technical leadership role.
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 17, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Lead Data Engineer / Data Platform Lead

Location: Toronto, Canada (onsite 5days)

Summary: This is a more senior and strategic Lead Data Engineer / Data Platform Lead role. In addition to hands-on engineering, it emphasizes technical leadership, enterprise architecture, analytics enablement, stakeholder management, innovation, and long-term platform strategy. It also introduces preferred experience in GenAI/LLM-enabled data platforms, making it broader in scope than the first role.

Job Summary

Data Engineering Lead

Lead the ingestion, transformation, aggregation, and processing of large scale datasets to enable advanced analytics and downstream consumption.

Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable data pipelines across Hadoop/Databricks and enterprise data platforms, ensuring high standards of data quality, reliability, performance, and availability.

Drive data unification initiatives, integrating multiple structured and semi structured data sources into a cohesive, governed analytical foundation.

Advanced Analytics Enablement

Manipulate and analyse high volume, high velocity, and high dimensional datasets using modern big data framework and/or Cloud native applications

Analyse large volumes of transactional and product data to produce insights and actionable recommendations that support business growth and value realisation.

Apply metrics, measurement frameworks, and benchmarking techniques to evaluate solution effectiveness and drive continuous improvement.

Cross Functional Collaboration

Partner with Product Managers, Data Science, Platform Strategy, and Technology teams to understand analytical and data requirements and translate them into scalable engineering solutions.

Act as a technical bridge between business, analytical, and engineering teams, clearly articulating architecture decisions, trade offs, and implementation approaches.

Enable alignment across stakeholders to ensure data solutions are directly tied to business and customer outcomes.

Innovation & Value Creation

Identify innovation opportunities and deliver proofs of concept, prototypes, and pilot solutions aligned to near term and future business needs.

Integrate new and emerging data assets that enhance existing platforms, products, and services, strengthening overall value propositions.

Gather and synthesise feedback from clients, product, engineering, and sales teams to inform new solutions and product enhancements.

Technical Leadership & Mentorship

Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to data engineers and analysts, setting standards for engineering quality, scalability, performance, and maintainability.

Promote best practices in data modelling, pipeline design, performance optimisation, and data governance.

Influence engineering standards, architectural consistency, and long term platform sustainability.

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All About You

Technical Skills & Experience

Strong proficiency in Python, including Pandas, NumPy, PySpark, with hands on experience using Impala.

Proven experience working on Hadoop based platforms, performing large scale data extraction, transformation, and processing.

Strong SQL skills and experience working with both relational and distributed data stores.

Experience with enterprise data platforms and business intelligence ecosystems.

Hands on experience with ETL / ELT and data integration tools, such as Apache Airflow, Apache NiFi, Azure Data Factory.

Experience in data modelling, querying, data mining, and reporting over large volumes of granular data.

Exposure to machine learning concepts and analytical techniques used in advanced data solutions and Feature calculations and Model serving is a big plus.

8+ years of experience in data engineering, big data analytics, or enterprise data platforms, including 2+ years in a lead or technical leadership role.

Experience working with cloud based data platforms (Azure/AWS, Databricks/Snowflake), including data lakes, distributed compute, and storage services.

Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for data engineering workflows.

GenAI / LLM Skills (Preferred)

Experience enabling GenAI/AI products through scalable, reliable data ingestion and transformation pipelines (batch and streaming).

Exposure to unstructured and semi-structured data processing (documents/logs/text) and building curated datasets for downstream consumption.

Strong understanding of data governance, privacy, and security requirements when using enterprise data with AI (PII handling, access control, auditability).

Familiarity with operationalizing AI data workflows (monitoring, data quality checks, reproducibility, and cost-aware scaling in cloud environments).

Analytical & Business Acumen

Strong experience collecting, standardising, and summarising diverse datasets while identifying patterns, inconsistencies, and data quality issues.

Solid understanding of how analytics, metrics, and visualisation support business decision making.

Ability to comprehend complex operational systems and deliver scalable analytics and information products to a global user base.

Ways of Working

Comfortable operating in a fast paced, delivery driven environment, both as a hands on contributor and a technical leader.

Ability to move seamlessly between business, analytical, and technical contexts, communicating clearly with diverse audiences.

Demonstrates Mastercard s DQ values, with a collaborative, inclusive, and customer centric mindset.

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Responsibilities

Lead the ingestion, transformation, aggregation, and processing of large scale datasets to enable advanced analytics and downstream consumption. Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable data pipelines across Hadoop/Databricks and enterprise data platforms.

Requirements

The candidate should have strong proficiency in Python and experience with Hadoop-based platforms, SQL, and data integration tools. A minimum of 8 years in data engineering, including 2 years in a leadership role, is required.

Skills

Python
Pandas
NumPy
PySpark
Hadoop
SQL
ETL
ELT
Apache Airflow
Azure Data Factory
Data Modelling
Machine Learning
Cloud
Data Governance
GenAI
AI

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Keywords

Data Engineering
Data Platform
Analytics
Data Pipelines
Hadoop
Databricks
Cloud
ETL
ELT
Data Governance
Machine Learning
GenAI
AI
SQL
Data Modelling
Data Integration
Apache Airflow
Azure Data Factory
Data Quality
Data Transformation
Data Aggregation
Data Processing
Stakeholder Management
Technical Leadership
Mentorship
Innovation
Collaboration
Business Intelligence
Cloud Services
Operational Systems

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