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
RQ11576 - DataOps/Cloud Data Engineer - Senior
Senior contract DataOps/Cloud Data Engineer (via Flexstaf IT) building and operating a cloud data platform on Azure — Databricks, Delta Lake and Data Factory — developing ETL/ELT pipelines, DataOps/CI-CD automation, and metadata, lineage and data quality enablement.
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer on Penn Interactive's Data Services team, building and validating transformed data pipelines and dbt models (BigQuery, Airflow, Python, SQL) to support Penn Entertainment's sports betting, online casino, and sports media products.
Tech Lead Data Engineer
Tech Lead Data Engineer & Data Architect at Cloudbeds, a remote hospitality software company. This hands-on leadership role sets architecture, governance, and platform direction for the analytics stack — building Snowflake/dbt pipelines, DataOps/CI-CD, and AI-readiness — while mentoring analytical engineers.
Data Governance and Management - Data Analyst
Data Analyst Mohawk Medbuy Corporation (MMC) is a national, not-for-profit, shared services organization that supports hundreds of health care providers across Canada, as well as child welfare agencies and other public…
Data Governance and Management - Data Analyst
Data Analyst Mohawk Medbuy Corporation (MMC) is a national, not-for-profit, shared services organization that supports hundreds of health care providers across Canada, as well as child welfare agencies and other public…
Hybrid Enterprise Data Governance Lead — Drive Data Quality
Hybrid Enterprise Data Governance Lead at the Alberta Construction Safety Association in Edmonton. The role builds governance frameworks, policies, and stewardship practices to strengthen data quality and compliance, and works across teams to clarify data ownership, manage risks, and promote responsible data use.
Senior Data Engineer Steinbach or remote · Full-time
Senior Data Engineer who builds and owns pipelines pulling operational data from PLCs, historians, MES and ERP systems, then models it into a single record powering Mode40's Singularity manufacturing platform. Core stack is SQL and Python, working directly with plant engineers on site. Based in Steinbach or remote anywhere in Canada.
Director of Data Engineering at CPP Investments
Senior leadership role at CPP Investments in Toronto: the Director of Data Engineering defines a multi-year data strategy and owns the AWS data platform, leading a team that builds AI-ready enterprise market data products (using RDF and Amazon Neptune) to inform public and private market investment decisions.
Data Platform Engineer at TekRek
TekRek is hiring a Data Platform Engineer to own the data platform behind its telematics API — building real-time ingestion, streaming and batch pipelines, and scalable storage for large IoT datasets. Core focus: Java, big data system design, and lakehouse/streaming technologies at TB-to-PB scale.
DataOps Cloud Data Engineer - Senior
Senior DataOps cloud data engineer working onsite in Toronto on a Government of Ontario engagement, designing, building and optimizing cloud data pipelines and lakehouse platforms. Core stack: Databricks (Delta Live Tables, Unity Catalog), Azure Data Factory, PySpark, and SQL against Oracle/SQL Server/MySQL sources with migrations to Azure.
Senior Data Engineering, Vehicle Data Operations
Job Description Vacancy 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…
Lead Data Engineer for IFRS17 in Toronto
A senior/lead data engineer role in Toronto focused on IFRS 17 insurance reporting: designing scalable backend systems and ETL pipelines with Python, PySpark, and SQL, analyzing datasets for reporting, and mentoring engineering teams.
RQ11486 - DataOps/Cloud Data Engineer - Senior
Senior DataOps/cloud data engineer who designs, builds, automates and optimizes data pipelines and unified data platforms — chiefly Databricks (Delta Live Tables, Unity Catalog) and Azure Data Factory with CI/CD via Azure DevOps — including migrating very large Oracle data to Azure Data Lake, Databricks and Microsoft Fabric.
Cloud Data Engineer — Databricks, DataOps & DLT
Senior data engineering role in Toronto focused on designing scalable cloud data pipelines, automating data workflows, and migrating large datasets to cloud-native lakehouse architectures. Core stack: SQL, Databricks, Unity Catalog, CI/CD, and ETL/ELT in hybrid cloud environments.
Data Engineer: Imaging & AI Pipeline Architect
Data engineer on DarkVision's Imaging & AI team in North Vancouver, building robust data pipelines that underpin ML models, operational intelligence, and client-facing reports. Focus on pipeline architecture, data lineage, and scalable transformation logic across terabyte-scale data.
Azure Data Engineer: Scalable Pipelines & Cloud Analytics
Michael Page (Canada), a recruitment agency, is hiring a Data Engineer in Winnipeg (on-site) to design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines on Azure data platforms, collaborating with stakeholders on data requirements and workflow optimization. Core stack: Python, PySpark, SQL, ETL, and Microsoft data technologies.
Data Engineer
Data Engineer at DarkVision builds and optimizes data pipelines that power machine learning models and client-facing reports for an industrial ultrasound imaging platform. Day-to-day involves Python data transformation, automated quality checks, internal dashboards, and automated 2D/3D rendering pipelines, on-site in North Vancouver.
Sr. Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer for an industrial and manufacturing company in Winnipeg: design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and cloud analytics infrastructure. Core stack is Python, PySpark, SQL, and Microsoft Azure data services such as Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, Fabric, and Purview.
Intern, Data Engineer (Winter 2027) - 8 Months
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