Data Engineering Jobs in Canada
There are 1,549 open Data Engineering jobs in Canada on freehire right now. 572 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are sql, python and cloud.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAD | year | CA$111,390 | CA$132,924 | CA$159,300 | 234 |
| CAD | hour | CA$65 | CA$72 | CA$92 | 36 |
| USD | year | $117,500 | $140,000 | $170,000 | 22 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- sql 63%
- python 62%
- cloud 59%
- data-engineering 57%
- analytics 55%
- data-pipelines 54%
- etl 48%
- ai 47%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 253 · 16%
- Remote 138 · 9%
- Onsite 16 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 44% of the 112 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 553
- Lead 135
- Staff 49
- Principal 32
- Junior 29
- C-level 20
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 314
- 501-1000 employees 112
- 51-200 employees 35
- 11-50 employees 20
- 201-500 employees 16
- 1-10 employees 2
lululemon Technology Director, Enterprise Data Platform
Lead the design and operation of lululemon’s enterprise data platform, building scalable data lakes, warehouses, and pipelines to power analytics and AI across the retail ecosystem.
Data Governance Analyst
Define and enforce data governance policies, train teams on data literacy, and align data ownership roles across the organization.
Director of Data Governance and Strategy
Lead AI-focused data governance and partnerships at Vector Institute in Toronto, shaping strategy and ensuring compliance while fostering cross-sector collaboration.
Data Governance Senior Analyst
Senior role defining and enforcing data governance policies, ensuring high-quality, compliant data assets and training teams on roles and standards.
Data Governance Lead
Lead the design and execution of data governance and migration for an ERP transformation, ensuring data integrity across systems like Dynamics 365, Salesforce, and Navision.
Global Data Governance & Quality Lead – ERP Data
Leads global data governance and quality initiatives for ERP systems, ensuring integrity and compliance while managing a distributed team.
Director, Data Governance
Lead Nutrien’s enterprise data governance program to set standards, ensure data quality, and maintain compliance across global domains like product, customer, and supplier, enabling scalable analytics and AI.
Sr Project Manager - Data Governance
Leads a 12-month data governance project for a financial regulator, implementing Microsoft Purview to classify sensitive data and align with Canadian cyber-resilience rules.
Lead AWS Integration Architect for Data Platform & Strategy
Designs and maintains an AWS-based data integration platform, mentors engineers, and ensures resilient infrastructure using AWS, Kafka, and related data technologies.
Snowflake Domain Architect: Data Platform Mastery
Designs and builds Snowflake-based data platforms using Snowpark (Scala/Java/Python) to integrate, warehouse, and share data for enterprise clients.
Senior ETL Developer: Azure Data Factory & Oracle
Design and optimize ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Informatica, collaborating with IT teams to build robust data workflows.
Data Platform Developer at Transify Remote
Builds and maintains a transit-data platform using React for UI and Python/Django for backend, adding features that help agencies visualize and improve service.
ETL Test Automation Engineer – Azure Data Platform
Designs and runs automated tests for Azure-based ETL pipelines, data migrations, and cloud data platforms, ensuring data quality and integrity across enterprise systems.
Staff Data Platform Reliability Engineer
Designs and owns scalable data-intensive services for analytics and ML using Kinesis, Flink, ElasticSearch, and Snowflake, focusing on reliability, observability, and incident management.
Cloud Data Platform Engineer | Azure, ML & Leadership
Designs and builds scalable cloud data platforms using Azure ML, Databricks, and Python, while leading DevOps for data pipelines and collaborating with internal teams.
Senior Snowflake Engineer - Data Platform & Apps
Designs and builds Snowflake-native data pipelines and warehouses using Python and SQL, while implementing governance and CI/CD for a Toronto-based data solutions company.