Data Engineering Jobs in Canada
There are 1,334 open Data Engineering jobs in Canada on freehire right now. 555 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are sql, python and data-engineering.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAD | year | CA$110,000 | CA$138,000 | CA$170,000 | 146 |
| CAD | hour | CA$61 | CA$72 | CA$92 | 20 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- sql 67%
- python 64%
- data-engineering 63%
- cloud 60%
- analytics 57%
- data-pipelines 52%
- ai 48%
- etl 45%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 248 · 19%
- Remote 129 · 10%
- Onsite 36 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 20% of the 41 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 497
- Lead 97
- Staff 67
- C-level 24
- Middle 21
- Principal 20
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 142
- 501-1000 employees 25
- 51-200 employees 7
- 201-500 employees 6
- 11-50 employees 3
- 1-10 employees 1
Software Engineering Manager - Vehicle Data Platform
Job DescriptionVacancy Status:This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications.AI Disclosure:As part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in…
Senior Software Engineer, AI-Driven Data Platform (Remote)
GoDaddy Canada seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer to build enterprise data platform services, focusing on automation, modernization, and AI-assisted solutions that improve developer productivity at scale. The core stack is AWS and Python, with flexible remote, hybrid, or in-office arrangements.
Associate Director Investment Data Engineering
Hands-on data engineering leadership role at iA Global Asset Management: own analytical data products for investment teams, building Python workflows and pipelines for performance, risk, and fund analytics, with visualizations in Power BI and Streamlit. Core stack: Python, SQL, dbt, Google Cloud Platform/BigQuery.
Data Engineering & Analytics Student
Paid 4-month student placement (Jan–Apr 2027, hybrid in Brampton) supporting data engineering and analytics for a mental health non-profit: building ETL pipelines and data models in Azure with SQL and Python, creating Power BI dashboards, and performing ad hoc analyses.
Senior DataOps/Cloud Data Engineer - Toronto
A 6-month, fully onsite contract in Toronto (via Randstad) to design, build, and automate enterprise ETL/ELT pipelines and Databricks-based data lakehouses, including Oracle-to-Azure data migrations, Unity Catalog governance, and Azure DevOps CI/CD automation.
Senior Cloud Data Engineer — Hybrid (6-Month)
Six-month hybrid engagement in Toronto with Symbiotic Digital (division of Symbiotic Group): design, build, optimize, and support enterprise-scale cloud data solutions. Day to day you develop end-to-end data pipelines, implement DataOps practices, and work with ETL/ELT, Databricks, and SQL.
Cloud Data Engineer
Six-month hybrid contract in Toronto for a Cloud Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize enterprise-scale cloud data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, and DataOps practices, including large-scale Oracle-to-Databricks/Fabric migrations. Core stack: Databricks, SQL, PySpark, Azure.
Forward Deployed AI Data Engineer
Onsite Toronto forward-deployed engineer building enterprise AI and data solutions with client teams: batch/real-time/streaming pipelines, Claude-powered copilots and agentic RAG workflows, plus MLOps/LLMOps to production. Core stack: Python, PySpark, SQL, FastAPI, Claude/LLM tooling.
Director, Data Engineering
Director-level data engineering role at SQUIRE (barbershop business management platform), leading the Data organization in a player-coach model — about half the time hands-on building pipelines into Snowflake, half managing a 5+ person team across data engineering, ML, and analytics. Core stack: SQL, Python, dbt, Airflow/Dagster/Prefect, plus setting LLM/AI enablement strategy.
Senior DevOps Engineer Data Platform
Senior DevOps engineer on Scotiabank's GBM data platform in Toronto, designing and operating resilient, compliance-focused cloud infrastructure on GCP with Kubernetes, Kafka, Elasticsearch, NiFi, and Dremio. Day-to-day includes CI/CD pipelines, incident support, on-call, and disaster recovery.
Sales Data Steward
Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by…
AI Data Engineer
We are seeking a highly motivated AI Data Engineer to design, develop, and deploy AI-powered applications and agentic solutions that enhance business processes and client delivery capabilities. This role is primarily…
Data Platform Manager
Helcim is searching for a Data Platform Manager to lead the team that builds and runs the data platform behind our mission to become the world’s most loved payments company. As the Data Platform Manager within Helcim’s…
Platform Data Engineer
Mid-level data platform engineer building and maintaining 360insights' Microsoft Fabric data platform: PySpark/Dataflow Gen2 transformations, bronze-silver-gold lakehouse models, incremental loads/CDC, pipeline monitoring, and Power BI semantic models and DAX reporting for internal and client-facing analytics, migrating legacy SSIS/TeamCity workflows.
Senior Data Engineer, AI Systems
Senior Data Engineer builds and scales Spark-based data pipelines on GCP to power Movable Ink’s AI-driven marketing personalization engine, collaborating with ML teams to feed production models.
Senior Data Engineer, Event Data
Senior Data Engineer at Movable Ink building event streaming pipelines and analytical databases that ingest and serve billions of client events powering the personalization platform. Day-to-day involves writing Elixir and Python services, working with stream processing (Flink/Kafka), OLAP databases, and AWS, while migrating legacy pipelines to modern streaming infrastructure.
Senior Engineer, Data Platform
Build and operate Movable Ink’s data ingestion pipelines and backend services, migrating legacy systems to modern cloud architectures while ensuring reliability, governance, and high availability for analytics and AI workloads.
Data Engineer, Event Data
Build and maintain high-volume event streaming pipelines and analytical databases using Elixir, Python, and modern streaming tech to power real-time marketing personalization at scale.
Software Engineer, Data Platform
Build and maintain Movable Ink’s data ingestion pipelines and backend services, migrating legacy systems to modern architectures while ensuring reliability and governance for marketing personalization products.
Data Engineer
Data Engineer at Movable Ink building and maintaining the enterprise data warehouse and end-to-end ELT pipelines that handle billions of daily campaign events. Core stack includes petabyte-scale OLAP databases, dbt/Airbyte/Flink, Airflow/Dagster orchestration, Python/Java/SQL, and AWS.