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Project Manager
AgileGrid Solutions
Canada
- Full-time
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Engineer to join our team at Soucy. In this pivotal role, you will oversee multiple large-scale projects from conception to…
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AI Integration Engineer
Outlier AI
Montreal, QC · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
…are passionate about orchestration or experienced in software development to help us improve some of the most advanced generative…
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AI Workflow Engineer
Outlier AI
Montreal, QC · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
We contribute to the development of large language models that act as proactive, multi-step agents.
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AI Tools Engineer
Outlier AI
Montreal, QC · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
We support the development of orchestration-focused solutions that require data gathering, reasoning, and structured output.
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Forward Deployed AI Engineer – System Test Automation
Infomatics Corp
Ottawa, ON
- Contract
We are seeking a Forward Deployed AI Engineer (FDE) to accelerate the real-world adoption of AI within our End-to-End System Test Automation. This role focuses on taking AI tools and…
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Senior Full stack Engineer - Node/Angular
Iris Software Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Title: Senior Full stack Engineer - Node/Angular
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Electrical Engineer
Dillon Consulting Limited
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Halifax team. As our pipeline of new and ongoing projects continues to expand, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate…
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Systems Engineering Assurance Manager
Egis Group
Toronto, ON
- $150,000 to $190,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…and provides assurance throughout the system lifecycle from development through verification, validation, testing, and…
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Hardware Engineering Co-op
Danaher Corporation
Concord, ON · CAN - Concord - AB Sciex LP
- Full-time
You will be a part of the Hardware Development team and report to a Senior Engineer that is responsible for New Product Development, Sustaining, and/or VAVE. If you thrive in a fast-paced…
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Cloud Architect
Agilus Work Solutions
Toronto, ON
- $60 to $80 CAD / hour
- Contract
We are looking for a Senior Business Intelligence Engineer to support the development of a Consolidated Ad Revenue Reporting platform. This role sits at the intersection of Data…
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Building Operator, Level 2
QuadReal Property Group
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
QuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, development and operating company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its assets under management are $98.5 billion.…
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Lead Electrical Engineer
Danaher Corporation
Burnaby, BC · CAN - Burnaby - Cytiva
- Full-time
The Lead Electrical Engineer will play a key role in the design, development, and continuous improvement of electrical systems for advanced industrial automation equipment, including…
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QA Automation Engineer (Askuity division)
The Home Depot
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for a dynamic QA Automation Engineer, eager to deliver high quality SaaS based products. As a member of the Product Development team at Askuity, you will help design and…
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Data Engineer, Investments
iA Financial Group
Montreal, QC · Quebec, QC
- Full-time
As a Data Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, industrialization, and optimization of modern data pipelines on the Google Cloud platform. You will actively contribute to…
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Engineer - Project
Linamar Corporation
Guelph, ON
- Full-time
Work as an independent engineer, under guidance of a program manager, assigned to a task, program or project. Act as a key customer contact to develop a clear understanding of all customer…
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Full Stack Engineer
Stelvio Inc.
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
This is a hands-on development role where you’ll contribute across the software lifecycle, from technical design and development through to code reviews, troubleshooting and ongoing…
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Cloud & AI Solution Engineer
Microsoft
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…challenges in the AI era? Join us as a Cloud & AI Solution Engineer - Azure Platform for enterprise and commercial customers at…
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Innovative Data Platform Solution Engineer
Microsoft
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…so, we invite you to join our team as a Cloud & AI Solution Engineer in Innovative Data Platform for commercial customers at Microsoft. Here, you'll be at the forefront of innovation,…
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Systems Engineering Assurance Manager
Egis in Canada
Toronto, ON
- $150,000 to $190,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…and provides assurance throughout the system lifecycle from development through verification, validation, testing, and…
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Manufacturing Engineer
Modern Technical Staffing Inc.
Vaughan, ON
- $80,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Our client in Vaughan is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer. They are seeking someone who has been employed with a tier 1 or tier 2 automotive manufacturing company as a Manufacturing or…
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Senior Application Support Engineer (Trading & Market Data)
Solactive AG
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…management, and global market checks. The team supports our business, development, and DevOps departments across all mission‑critical environments, ensuring reliable 24/6 operational…
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Senior Platform Database RUN Engineer
InVita Healthcare Technologies
ON · Ontario, Canada
- $115,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Job Title: Senior Platform Database RUN Engineer
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Technical Safety Specialist
Hitachi Rail
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…principles, industry specific standards and best practices for the development of safety-critical…
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Technical Safety Specialist
Hitachi Rail
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
…principles, industry specific standards and best practices for the development of safety-critical…
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Lead Data Engineer
ZS
Toronto, ON
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior Data Engineers, fostering their professional development.

Lead Data Engineer

55 York St 10th floor suite 1000, Toronto, ON, M5J 1R7, Canada

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Apply by: Oct 6, 2027
Experience: 8-10+ years of experience in data engineering, with a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, high-performance data systems.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 6, 2026

Original job description

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you’ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.

Overview:

The Data Engineering Lead is a senior technical professional responsible for designing, building, and optimizing scalable data architectures and processes to enable efficient data utilization and data-driven decision-making. This role combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership skills to drive best-in-class data engineering solutions and mentor junior team members.

What You’ll Do:

Oversee the design and implementation of robust, scalable, and reliable data systems, ensuring high performance and alignment with business goals.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and translate them into effective data architecture and engineering solutions.
Develop and manage software processes that facilitate seamless data movement between data warehouses, data lakes, and other internal systems.
Design and optimize ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines to prepare high-quality data for various stakeholders.
Design and build Data Ingestion frameworks, data quality frameworks and an integrated audit system.
Implement data quality assurance processes to identify and resolve data inconsistencies and issues.
Establish data governance practices to maintain data accuracy, integrity, and security.
Analyze data to derive meaningful insights that support data-driven decision-making.
Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders effectively.
Serve as a technical authority in data engineering, staying updated on industry trends and best practices.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior Data Engineers, fostering their professional development.
Facilitate knowledge sharing, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team.

What You’ll Bring:

A relevant Bachelors or higher-education degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields.
8-10+ years of experience in data engineering, with a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, high-performance data systems.
Proficiency in SQL, Python, or other relevant programming languages.
Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts and cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
Expertise in designing and implementing ETL processes, data modeling, and database management.
Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka) and data integration tools.
Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
Significant experience in leading small teams of Data Engineers and fostering their professional growth.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical solutions effectively.
Ability to travel to other offices or client locations as needed.
Fluency in English
Client-first mentality
Intense work ethic
Collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach

How you’ll grow:

Cross-functional skills development & custom learning pathways
Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities
Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions

Perks & Benefits:

At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well‑being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills‑building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community. For details on total rewards in Canada, visit ZS Canada office locations | Where we work | ZS.

Hybrid working model:

We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

Travel:

Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.

Considering applying?

At ZS, we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences, and belief systems - the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are integral to your success here. We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Learn more about our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive.

If you’re eager to grow, contribute, and bring your unique self to our work, we encourage you to apply.

ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.

To complete your application:
Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.

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Responsibilities

The Data Engineering Lead designs, builds, and optimizes scalable data architectures and ETL pipelines to support data-driven decision-making. They also provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and establish data governance practices to ensure data quality and security.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field. The role requires 8-10+ years of experience in data engineering, proficiency in SQL and Python, and expertise in cloud-based data platforms and big data technologies.

Skills

Data Engineering
SQL
Python
Data Warehousing
Cloud Platforms
ETL
Data Modeling
Database Management
Big Data Technologies
Hadoop
Spark
Kafka
Data Governance
Leadership
Mentorship
Problem-solving

Benefits

Health and well-being programs
Financial future planning
Professional development
Skills-building programs
Career progression paths
Internal mobility

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Keywords

Data Engineering
SQL
Python
AWS
Azure
GCP
ETL
Data Warehousing
Data Lakes
Hadoop
Spark
Kafka
Data Governance
Data Quality
Data Ingestion
Cloud Computing
Management Consulting
Leadership
Mentorship
Data Architecture
Database Management
Data Modeling
Analytical Skills
Cross-functional Collaboration
Technology

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