Data Engineer

Montreal East, Canada | Posted on 04/22/2026

Location: Montreal, QC ( 3 days onsite is must)

Duration: 12+ Months

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Designing, implementing, managing scalable data solutions using Snowflake environment for optimized data storage and processing.
Migrate existing data domains/flows from relational data store to cloud data store (Snowflake).
Identify and optimize new/existing data workflows.
Identify and implement data integrity practices.
Integrate data governance and data science tools with Snowflake ecosystem as per practice.
Support the development of data models and ETL processes to ensure high quality data ingestion in cloud data store.
Collaborate with team members to design and implement effective data workflows and transformations.
Assist in the maintenance and optimization of Snowflake environments to improve performance and reduce costs.
Contribute to proof of concept, documentation and best practices for data management and governance within the Snowflake ecosystem.
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve team deliverables quality
Design and develop data ingestion pipeline using Talend/Informatica using industry best practices.
Writing efficient SQL and Python scripts for large dataset analysis and building end to end automation process on a set schedule.

SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems or related field required (Master’s degree preferred)
5 to 10 years’ experience in data analysis, data objects development and modeling in Snowflake data store.
Snowflake REST API experience is required
Experience with building data pipelines from legacy to Snowflake for unstructured and semi structured datasets
Informatica ETL and/or Talend ETL experience.
Efficient SQL and PLSQL queries development and Python scripts development experience.
Proven ability to work in distributed systems
Proficiency with relational databases (such as DB2) querying and focus on data transformations.
Excellent problem-solving skills and team-oriented mindset
Strong data modelling concepts and schema design on relational data store and on cloud data store
Strong communication skills both verbal and written. Capable of collaborating effectively across a variety of IT and Business groups, across regions and different roles.
Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau and PowerBI is a plus.
Collaborating with data scientists/experts to integrate machine learning models into Snowflake

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