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
Staff / Lead Data Engineer
Staff and Lead Data Engineers for a bootstrapped Canadian ad-exchange company (~600 staff) processing hundreds of billions of daily auctions. Day to day: building petabyte-scale batch and streaming pipelines and low-latency analytical APIs using Spark, Kafka, Flink, Go/Java, and Kubernetes, with Lead roles also managing a distributed team.
Senior Data Engineer/Data Architect at Oshawa
Senior data engineer/architect (hybrid, Oshawa) leading the design of scalable, modular data pipelines and data architecture standards, running proofs-of-concept for new technologies, and partnering with cyber teams on data security. Core stack is the Azure Data Stack plus big data and low-latency, event-driven processing.
Data Engineer - SQL/SSIS/Agentic AI
Company Overview : Vichara Technology is a specialized financial services software firm that provides high-end consulting, product engineering, and managed services to global investment banks, hedge funds, and asset…
Data Engineer (Hybrid)
We are currently seeking a Data Engineer to join our team. The Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and managing assets and pipelines for data collection, storage, and analysis within Microsoft and…
Senior Data Engineer, Data Integration & Performance Platform (12-Month Contract)
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Energy Market Data Platform Engineer
A developer independently designs and builds an energy market data platform in Calgary, creating React and Node.js interfaces for end-user and admin tasks, REST APIs and integrations, with backend support in C#/.NET and SQL Server/Azure SQL.
Data Platform Engineer
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Senior Data Engineer / Ingénieur(e) de données senior
All Together, Extraordinary At Aduna, we’re building the backbone of the global API economy. By connecting telecom operators, cloud platforms, and software innovators, we’re enabling the next generation of digital…
AI Engineer / Data Engineer - Agentic AI
Builds Agentic AI and generative-AI data platforms for Thales Canada's defense R&D team in Québec City (hybrid). Day to day: developing LLM-based agents, RAG and vector-store architectures, MCP servers, and ETL pipelines using Python, LangChain/LangGraph, data orchestration tools, and Azure/AWS/GCP cloud under strict security requirements.
Data Engineer
Hands-on senior analytics/data engineer building and modernising enterprise reporting on Databricks and Power BI: designing governed reporting datasets (SQL, Delta tables), Power BI dashboards and semantic models, and automated reporting solutions for business users.
Senior Data Engineer / Ingénieur(e) de données senior
About Flinks Flinks is the embedded finance platform that brings together connectivity, intelligence, and payments — giving businesses the infrastructure they need to build and deliver seamless financial experiences at…
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer at Pacific Smoke International (a Canadian vaping-products distributor) in Markham designs, builds, and scales ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehouse/lakehouse platforms, and data foundations for BI, analytics, and AI initiatives. Core stack includes SQL, Python, dbt, BigQuery, and Azure/GCP.
Sr Data Engineer, Specialist
We are looking for a Sr Data Engineer with in-depth expertise in AWS, Databricks, and modern data architecture and data modeling to help build the next generation of our data foundation , including data platforms such…
Staff Data Engineer
PENN Entertainment, Inc. is North America’s leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences. From casinos and racetracks to online gaming, sports betting and entertainment…
Data Governance Controls Analyst
About QuadReal Property Group 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.…
Data Governance Specialist - DSPM
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