Data Engineering Jobs in Canada
There are 1,545 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$111,320 | CA$132,500 | CA$159,300 | 233 |
| 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 47%
- ai 47%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 251 · 16%
- Remote 139 · 9%
- Onsite 16 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 44% of the 111 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 554
- Lead 135
- Staff 49
- Principal 32
- Junior 29
- C-level 19
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 313
- 501-1000 employees 112
- 51-200 employees 35
- 11-50 employees 21
- 201-500 employees 16
- 1-10 employees 2
Data Engineer Co-Op
Build and maintain data pipelines to extract, transform, and load manufacturing and business data, collaborating with senior engineers to optimize ETL processes using tools like Azure Data Factory and Microsoft Fabric.
Amazon Data Engineer, Business Operations Analytics
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and warehouses for Amazon Business’s B2B ecommerce supply chain, using SQL, Python, Spark, and big-data tools to support analytics and ML.
Amazon Data Engineer, Alexa Audio
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines for Alexa Audio, processing large datasets to power next-gen AI-driven audio features using AWS tools like Redshift, Glue, and EMR.
Data Engineer (Remote)
Designs and builds scalable data pipelines and automation tools to ingest and process healthcare datasets, primarily using AWS and Snowflake, to power an AI-driven pharma commercial platform.
Senior Manager, Data Governance Implementation
Lead the implementation of Aviso’s data governance framework, ensuring trusted, compliant data use across wealth management while enabling responsible AI innovation and cross-functional collaboration.
Data Governance Analyst
Analyze and improve data quality using AWS, Redshift, and Atlan; curate metadata and enforce governance policies for clients.
Senior Data Engineer
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and lakehouse models to power analytics, AI, and operational decisions for BC Ferries' transport network using SQL, Python, and PySpark.
Data Engineer (Remote)
Build and optimize BigQuery data models and ETL pipelines for insurance analytics, collaborating with data scientists and engineers to support AI initiatives.
Data Engineer (Remote)
Design and build scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows to feed First Quality’s analytics and ML systems, using SQL, Python, ADF, and Azure Databricks.
Senior Azure/Fabric Data Engineer
Design and build a modern Azure/Microsoft Fabric data platform for a pharma CDMO, integrating ERP and manufacturing systems to support finance, supply chain, and quality functions.
Credit & Lending Data Engineer
Build and maintain data pipelines and warehouses to ingest, transform, and serve credit and lending datasets for a global fintech platform.
Lead Data Engineer
Lead a team building scalable data pipelines, cloud platforms, and AI-enabled solutions for a fintech payments business using Azure, Kafka, Spark, and Python.
Data Governance and Stewardship Lead
Lead enterprise data governance at CAE: define standards, guide stewards, and ensure consistent, trusted data across business functions using SQL/Python.
Software Engineering Intern, Data Platform
Build and optimize scalable data pipelines and storage for a telematics platform handling petabytes of vehicle data, using Java, Kafka, Spark, and cloud tools.
Data Engineering Developer
Build and maintain cloud-based data pipelines using Python, PySpark, Databricks, AWS, and Snowflake to feed machine learning and GenAI models at a large Canadian insurer.
I&T Resilience and Data Governance Specialist
Specialist who designs, documents, and enforces IT resilience, disaster recovery, and data governance policies, ensuring operational continuity and compliance across systems.
Amazon Data Engineer II, Alexa Audio
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines for Alexa Audio, processing large datasets to power next-gen AI-driven audio features and insights.