Cloud Data Engineer

Position: Cloud Data Engineer

Location: Toronto, ON

Job ID#: RQ11486

Duration: 6 Months

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Data Engineer to design, build, optimize, and support enterprise-scale cloud data solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing end-to-end data pipelines, implementing modern DataOps practices, and enabling scalable cloud-based data platforms that support business and operational objectives.

This position requires expertise in cloud data engineering, data migration, ETL/ELT development, automation, data warehousing, and large-scale data transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop data pipelines from source systems through to end-user consumption.
  
• Optimize and maintain high-performance data pipelines.
  
• Develop and manage cloud-based data platforms, data storage, and data exchange solutions.
  
• Build, orchestrate, deploy, and automate data workflows and pipelines.
  
• Develop integrations across multiple platforms using various programming languages and scripting techniques.
  
• Apply DataOps principles, best practices, and Agile delivery methodologies.
  
• Implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes and automation.
  
• Support data provisioning, data exchange, and data security initiatives.
  
• Design and implement large-scale data migration and transformation solutions across cloud environments.
  
• Develop fact/dimension models, enterprise data warehouses, data lakes, and data lakehouse architectures.
  
• Manage cloud data services including storage repositories, data lakes, lakehouses, key vaults, virtual machines, and related infrastructure.
  
• Support structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data ingestion, provisioning, and data exchange processes.
  
• Monitor, troubleshoot, tune, and optimize DataOps solutions.
  
• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to deliver scalable data solutions.
  

Mandatory Skills & Experience (8+ Years)

• Design, build, automate, and optimize complex ETL/ELT processes using Databricks, Delta Live Tables (DLT), or equivalent technologies.
  
• Development of unified data platforms using Databricks and Unity Catalog or equivalent.
  
• Strong experience with relational databases including Oracle, MySQL, and SQL Server.
  
• Expertise in relational and dimensional data modeling.
  
• Advanced SQL development and query optimization.
  
• Experience with data replication and database administration.
  
• Advanced SQL skills including PL/SQL and T-SQL.
  
• Experience working with Big Data processing frameworks such as PySpark.
  
• Proficiency in Azure Data Factory pipeline development.
  
• Experience building custom Databricks pipelines integrated with CI/CD processes and Azure DevOps Git Integration.
  
• Experience with data migration and integration across platforms including:
  
• Oracle to Azure Data Lake
  
• Oracle to Databricks
  
• Oracle to Microsoft Fabric
  

Desired Skills & Experience

• Data lake and lakehouse architecture design utilizing Medallion Architecture.
  
• Advanced experience with Oracle databases, Azure SQL Server, and Azure Data Factory.
  
• Experience with cloud platforms including Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  
• Strong PL/SQL development skills for ETL solutions.
  
• Experience troubleshooting, performance tuning, failover, recovery, and production support.
  
• Experience with Python, Unix Shell Scripting, and Scala.
  

Additional Information

• Hybrid work arrangement.
  
• Candidates should be available during standard business hours.
  
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills are required.
  
• Proven ability to work independently as well as within collaborative project teams.
  
• Experience delivering enterprise data warehouse, data lake, and cloud modernization initiatives is highly desirable.
  

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