Data Engineer

Cooke Aquaculture Inc. • City of Saint John, NB

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About The Position

Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community. 

Cooke is continuing to mature its digital strategy through modern data platforms, integrated data pipelines, and enterprise data standards that support operations, processing, distribution, and corporate functions. As a Data Engineer, you will develop and optimize data integration solutions, implement automation, monitor data quality, and collaborate with architects and business teams to align data solutions with enterprise data models.

Requirements

• Proficient in building and maintaining ETL and ELT data pipelines using tools such as Snowflake, DBT,FiveTran, Boomi, and API-based integrations.
• Strong SQL, scripting, and data modelling skills, with the ability to map data flows, lineage, and relationships across source and target systems.
• Ability to implement ingestion, transformation, orchestration, validation, cleansing, and quality checks independently using standard Cooke tools and patterns.
• Working knowledge of data warehousing, APIs, integration patterns, data security, metadata management, and governance workflows.
• Strong troubleshooting and collaboration skills to resolve data quality or performance issues and work effectively with architects, analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 2–4 years of experience in data engineering, integration development, analytics enablement, or related technical roles.
• Proficiencyin SQL, Python, ETL or ELT tools, data warehousing concepts, APIs, pipeline automation, and data quality troubleshooting.

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on use of Cooke’s cloud data platform, familiarity with data governance and MDM integrations, and alignment with Cooke’s enterprise data model and security standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimizedata pipelines and transformations to support analytics and operational reporting.
• Implement data validation, cleansing, and quality checks to ensure reliable datasets.
• Collaborate with business analysts, architects, and application teams to understand and deliver against data requirements.
• Automate data ingestion and integration processes to improve performance, reliability, and repeatability.
• Maintain data documentation, metadata, lineage, and technical specifications for ongoing support and reference.

Benefits

• Health Benefits:Includes coverage for dental, vision, and extended medical care.
• Insurance:Life and disability insurance provided for financial security.
• Support Services:Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Financial Planning:Opportunity for RRSP matching to support your retirement savings.
• Time Off:Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave for work-life balance.
• Wellness:Wellness programs and access to on-site gym facilities (available in some locations).
• Career Development:Professional growth opportunities and avenues for advancement.
• Perks:Employee discounts on company products or services.
• Convenience:On-site parking or parking allowance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level