Data Engineering Developer

Co-operators • Toronto, ON

12d • CA$69,660 - CA$116,100 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Data Engineering Developer drives the technical detail design, development and optimization of data products, ensuring the reliability and performance of ETL processes. This role involves the design and development of complex data pipelines, to take responsibility for the implementation of solutions that comply with architectural requirements, and to collaborate with key partners to meet business objectives.

Requirements

• Around 5 years of experience in data engineering with experience in building modern data platforms and data products.
• 3+ years of experience with distributed computing (ex. Spark) and infrastructure as code (ex. Terraform).
• 3+ years of experience designing and implementing scalable, cloud-based data solutions (Azure preferred).
• Good understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, data warehousing concepts, and best practices in data engineering and analytics.
• Ability to interact with peers and stakeholders to define and drive product and business impact.

Nice To Haves

• Good knowledge of cloud security and networking is an asset.
• Vast hands-on experience with the following Azure PaaS is an asset: Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Synapse, Event Hub, API Management (APIM), Azure Key Vault, Azure SQL, REST API and Purview. Have a good understanding of the backup, disaster recovery, and data recovery strategy and execution with the above services.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the stability, availability, and reliability of critical Data & Analytics platforms by proactively supporting KTLO (Keep the Lights On) and AMTS (Actively Managing the System) objectives.
• Reduce productivity incidents and service disruptions through proactive monitoring, automation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Design and develop supportable data solutions that incorporate operational readiness requirements, including monitoring, alerting, recovery procedures, and runbooks.
• Partner with delivery teams to ensure seamless transition of new solutions into support, with complete documentation, dependency mapping, and support processes.
• Drive platform health and operational excellence by identifying and addressing technical debt, recurring issues, and performance bottlenecks.
• Improve application and data pipeline resiliency through automation, self-healing capabilities, capacity management, and proactive risk mitigation.
• Support incident, problem, and change management activities by participating in troubleshooting, service restoration, and corrective action implementation.
• Leverage DevOps platforms (e.g., GitHub) and Infrastructure as Code practices (e.g., Terraform) to automate deployments, improve operational reliability, and ensure consistent, supportable production environments.

Benefits

• Training and development opportunities to grow your career.
• Flexible work options and paid time off to support your personal and family needs.
• A holistic approach to your well-being, with physical and mental health programs and a supportive workplace culture.
• Paid volunteer days to give back to your community.
• In addition to our competitive salary and incentive programs, eligible employees also benefit from a comprehensive total rewards package including group retirement savings plans, pension and benefits (e.g., health and wellness, dental, disability and life coverage), mental health support and an employee assistance program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed