Data Engineering Jobs in Canada
There are 1,545 open Data Engineering jobs in Canada on freehire right now. 574 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 111 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 313
- 501-1000 employees 112
- 51-200 employees 35
- 11-50 employees 20
- 201-500 employees 16
- 1-10 employees 2
Senior Full‑Stack & Data Engineer (Hybrid, Vancouver)
Builds and maintains full-stack web apps and data pipelines for a furniture ecommerce platform using JavaScript/Node.js and Python.
Senior Data Engineer with Vancouver Coastal Health
Lead cloud-based data solutions and ETL pipelines in Databricks for a large healthcare authority, migrating and optimizing data for analytics and services.
Data Engineer - Snowflake, dbtCore/Cloud, AWS
Build and maintain high-performance data pipelines in Snowflake and AWS, using dbt Core/Cloud and Python to power analytics and AI initiatives for an insurance company.
Client-Facing Data Engineer for Revenue Optimization
Client-facing data engineer builds revenue-optimization tools with customers, turning messy data into territory designs, quotas, and sales-performance dashboards.
Senior Back-End / Data Engineer – Innovation team
Build and own the data pipelines, ML feature stores, and inference APIs that power renewable-energy analytics at scale, integrating forecasts into a SaaS platform for wind, solar, hydro, and storage assets.
Amazon Data Eng II (PnD), IT PnD Data Engineering
Build and optimize Amazon’s cloud-based data infrastructure, designing ETL/ELT pipelines and reporting solutions to enable real-time analytics for IT services across the company.
Lead Data Engineer (Director Level)
Lead a team building scalable data platforms and pipelines on Azure Databricks to power AI and analytics, while partnering with business teams to turn data into measurable growth.
Lead Azure Data Engineer (contract)
Lead a team to design and maintain Azure-based data pipelines using ADF, Databricks, and PySpark, ensuring scalable ETL/ELT and robust data governance for analytics and AI teams.
Senior Applied Research Data Engineer (Canada)
Build trusted, AI-ready healthcare datasets by reverse-engineering complex systems, documenting semantics, and creating reusable data products for research and ML models.
Client Solutions Data Engineer (Junior)
Designs custom data solutions and builds client-facing reports using T-SQL and Power BI for an asset-servicing provider.
Senior Azure Data Engineer
Design and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines in Microsoft Fabric and SAP BW, build reusable data products, and optimize data warehouse structures for analytics and AI-readiness.
Senior Data Engineer – Apple App Store
Senior Data Engineer at Apple builds and maintains data pipelines and products for the App Store using Java/Scala, SQL, Kafka, and Airflow to drive marketplace insights.
Lead Data Engineer Role at Paytm Labs
Lead a team building and optimizing large-scale data pipelines for fraud detection and analytics using Spark, Kafka, and Python/Java in a fintech setting.
Amazon Senior Data Engineer: Cloud Analytics & Ingestion
Designs and maintains cloud-based data pipelines and analytics infrastructure, enabling scalable ingestion and reporting for Amazon’s IT services.
Senior Data Engineer - (Canada-based)
Design and maintain scalable data pipelines using Python, SQL, Databricks, Snowflake, and cloud tools; lead a team of data engineers to deliver AI-driven marketing solutions.
Sr. Manager Data Engineering - Horizon3 Labs
Lead a team of data engineers to design and deliver scalable data platforms and pipelines for AI innovation projects, using Azure, Databricks, Spark, and Python.