Senior Data & Analytics Engineer (Platform Engineer - 12 month temp)

BCI•Vancouver, BC

15d•CA$106,000 - CA$128,000•Hybrid

About The Position

BCI's Data and Analytics platform drives decisions across 75% of the organization. This is a hands-on platform role with real scope, a modern stack (Databricks, Power BI, enterprise Claude via MCP), and a team that moves fast and holds itself to a high standard. This is a one-year temporary contract for someone who is ready to contribute from day one, with minimal direction and maximum impact. The Technology department is BCI's innovation catalyst and digital transformation engine, pioneering the future of institutional investment through cutting-edge technology solutions. We architect next-generation platforms powered by AI and cloud-native technologies that drive investment excellence and operational efficiency. As a strategic partner across all areas of BCI's business, we don't just implement technology—we envision breakthrough digital experiences of the future. Our department leads digital transformation initiatives, creates intelligent automation solutions, and builds secure, scalable infrastructure that supports everything from identifying investment opportunities and decision-making, portfolio management to risk analysis, trade processing, and regulatory reporting. We cultivate digitally empowered workplaces through advanced collaboration ecosystems and productivity platforms, enabling our Technology and business teams to thrive in tomorrow's investment landscape. Within Technology, the Data and Analytics team enables roles across BCI to make better decisions and deliver better outcomes. We run Databricks, Power BI, and enterprise Claude (already connected to our data platform via MCP) and are actively replacing traditional processes with agentic workflows using Databricks Genie, Claude Skills, and Claude Code. 75% of the organization uses our analytics; we work with smart ambitious business users and highly analytical people on high-ROI use cases. The culture is fast-paced with world-class expectations, but supportive and genuinely fun.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related field
Minimum 6 years of related experience
Advanced proficiency with SQL, Python, and modern data platforms (Databricks preferred)
Evidence of being a top performer, self-starter, curious & capable of learning new skills, behaviours, and tools quickly

Nice To Haves

Advanced proficiency using LLMs and using AI-assisted development tools (e.g. Claude, Claude Code)
Hands-on experience with Databricks or comparable Lakehouse technologies
Experience with cloud data platform administration (Azure preferred), CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code

Responsibilities

Builds and operates BCI’s Enterprise Data Platform — the foundation that powers analytics across the organization.
Works with minimal direction on the platform that other engineers, analysts, and business users depend on every day.
Leads, builds, and maintains the platform components the rest of the team relies on including ingestion, transformation, governance, orchestration, and observability across the full delivery lifecycle, including mentorship of more junior engineers.
Designs platform patterns and shared infrastructure that scale including catalog and permission models, deployment frameworks, data quality, and federation between systems.