8 results for Big Data Engineer jobs

Data Engineer

Guelph, ON
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Permanent
90000 - 110000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking to hire a Data Engineer for a current opening with an organization that is rapidly expanding. Please take a look at the summarized information below and apply if you are a good fit! Role: Data EngineerLocation: KW RegionIndustry: ConfidentialCompensation: $90k to $110k + Bonus + Vacation / PTO + Strong Benefits + Great work culture!Requirements:• Data engineering and pipelines: Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, Lakehouse, Data Factory, Dataflows Gen2, notebook development, enterprise data integration, pipeline orchestration, and cloud-based analytics architectures. • SQL and data modelling: Proficiency in data transformation, dimensional models, KPI implementation, curated datasets, performance tuning, and optimization. • Python-based development: Utilization of Python for data processing, workflow automation, validation, quality controls, and operational data engineering. • Reporting and governance enablement: Support for Power BI semantic models, curated datasets, data governance, lineage, operational documentation, and reliable and auditable data operations. • Strategic fit: Alignment with enterprise reporting modernization, Microsoft Fabric expansion, and stronger data governance and analytics capabilities.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Data Scientist

North York, ON
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Permanent
100000 - 115000 CAD / Yearly
This job posting is for a current vacancy with our client. We are seeking an experienced Data Scientist for our client's growing Analytics team. The Data Scientist will be based in Toronto, Ontario, where they will turn complex data into practical insights that support business decisions. A core focus of this role includes machine learning expertise, data engineering capability, and analytical thinking to develop scalable solutions in a Databricks environment. You will work closely with technical and business teams to build reliable models, improve data workflows, and communicate findings in a clear and meaningful way. Key Responsibilities:• Develop, implement, and operationalize machine learning models and analytical solutions within Databricks to address business needs.• Create and support scalable data pipelines using Apache Spark, including PySpark or Scala, to process large and diverse datasets efficiently.• Examine both structured and unstructured data sources to identify trends, generate forecasts, and support data-driven decision-making.• Partner with engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to define objectives and translate them into practical data science solutions.• Use Lakehouse principles in Databricks to manage data ingestion, transformation, storage, and model deployment in a streamlined manner.• Apply disciplined machine learning practices across feature creation, model training, testing, deployment, and ongoing performance monitoring.• Produce dashboards, visual summaries, and reports that present analytical results clearly for technical and non-technical audiences.• Maintain strong standards for data accuracy, governance, security, and compliance throughout analytics and machine learning workflows.• Improve the performance, scalability, and cost effectiveness of Databricks processing and model execution environments.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Data Architect

Vancouver, BC
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Permanent
120000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
This is a full-time position for a data architect in Vancouver, BC. In this role, you will work with a small team of technical professionals, and you’ll be working on a wide range of software systems. This company operates in the financial services industry, and you’ll be working with several data feeds and information systems. Your goal will be to design and deploy a data governance framework. As this is a smaller team, you’ll be hands-on with the day-to-day operation, support and enhancement of the data platforms. If you are a data professional who enjoys getting involved with various aspects of the systems, then this could be a great job for you. You’ll be the person responsible for integrating the data connections for several back-office information systems, and bringing all the data into a coherent, unified data framework. This is a newly created role, and you’ll involved in the decision-making to select new tools and technologies to make the business more efficient. This is a hybrid position, and you’ll be working primarily in the Vancouver office, which is centrally located close to several transit lines. HOW TO APPLY A bit about myself - my name is Nathan Wawruck, and I am a recruitment consultant based in Vancouver, BC. I have over a decade of matching technology professionals to job opportunities, and I am always looking to connect with like-minded people in the Vancouver area. If you're interested in pursuing this role, please apply to this posting online, and contact me for an initial discussion. This is a chance for us to discuss specifics, such as the company name, the key hiring managers, and the more in-depth job requirements. This is also a great opportunity to talk about your overall career goals and preferences. We can even discuss other potential roles which may fit what you're looking for. Please find me on LinkedIn by searching my name: Nathan Wawruck
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Director, Data Governance & Analytics

Edmonton, AB
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Permanent
150000 - 170000 CAD / Yearly
THE ROLE:We are seeking a strategic and collaborative Director, Data Governance & Analytics to lead the evolution of enterprise data governance, analytics, business intelligence, performance measurement, and regulatory reporting. This role partners closely with senior leaders, operational teams, and IT to drive data-informed decision-making across the organization.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading enterprise analytics strategy and maturity.</li><li>Strengthening data governance, quality, standards, and accountability.</li><li>Advancing business intelligence, reporting, and performance measurement.</li><li>Building data literacy and self-service reporting capabilities.</li><li>Translating organizational and regulatory priorities into actionable insights.</li><li>Providing strategic direction on analytics platforms and technology.</li><li>Partnering with IT on data architecture, pipelines, and reporting infrastructure.</li><li>Leveraging Power BI, SQL, Azure, and emerging analytics technologies.</li><li>Building consensus and shared ownership of data and reporting.</li><li>Supporting executive and governance-level decision-making.</li><li>Leading, coaching, and developing a high-performing analytics team.</li></ul>WHY THIS ROLE?This is a great opportunity to lead the next phase of an organization’s analytics journey and help shape how data is used to support strategic decision-making, accountability, and performance. You’ll work with modern technologies including Microsoft Azure, Power BI, and SQL, while partnering with leaders and teams to strengthen data governance, expand self-service reporting, and build data literacy across the organization. If you’re an experienced analytics leader who enjoys building consensus, developing people, and turning complex data into meaningful insights, apply now!
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Cloud Engineer

Toronto, ON
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Permanent
120000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
This job posting is for a current vacancy with our client. Join a growing financial services organization that powers innovative payments, lending, and banking solutions. We are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to help design, build, and support a secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure. You will play a key role in modernizing cloud operations, improving system reliability, strengthening security controls, and enabling development teams to deliver applications efficiently and securely. What you will do and how you will make an impact … You will be responsible for maintaining and advancing the organization's cloud infrastructure while ensuring reliability, security, and operational excellence. <ul><li>Design, deploy, and manage scalable, secure AWS cloud environments using industry best practices.</li><li>Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform to automate provisioning and configuration management.</li><li>Implement and support cloud security controls, governance frameworks, auditing processes, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with development teams to containerize applications and optimize deployment processes utilizing Docker and cloud-native technologies.</li><li>Monitor system health, performance, and availability while proactively identifying and resolving issues before they impact the business.</li><li>Lead incident response efforts, coordinate cross-functional teams during outages, and drive root cause analysis and remediation activities.</li><li>Develop automation tools, scripts, and operational workflows to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.</li><li>Implement monitoring, alerting, and automated remediation solutions to ensure system reliability.</li><li>Support complex networking environments, including hybrid cloud architectures and AWS networking services.</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Cloud Security Engineer

Oakville, ON
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Temporary
60 - 75 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Cloud Security Engineer to support secure cloud initiatives for an organization in the Energy and Natural Resources sector in Oakville, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is suited to a hands-on specialist who can strengthen cloud security posture while contributing to platform design, automation, and operational reliability. The role blends technical delivery with governance, requiring close partnership across engineering, infrastructure, and business teams to build and maintain resilient cloud environments. Responsibilities: • Design and improve secure cloud architecture patterns that align with operational needs, compliance expectations, and platform scalability goals. • Implement and manage cloud security controls across infrastructure, applications, and services to reduce risk and strengthen governance. • Administer identity and access strategies by refining permissions, access models, and authentication practices across cloud environments. • Build and maintain infrastructure automation using configuration management and infrastructure-as-code approaches to promote consistency and efficiency. • Embed security practices into deployment pipelines and engineering workflows to support DevSecOps delivery and application protection. • Support containerized and Kubernetes-based platforms by applying security standards, monitoring controls, and platform hardening measures. • Troubleshoot cloud networking, connectivity, and server-related issues while helping maintain stable and secure service performance. • Collaborate with technical stakeholders using tools such as Jira to plan work, track progress, and resolve security and platform concerns. • Provide technical guidance during deployments, platform enhancements, and ongoing operational support within cloud-hosted environments.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Senior DevOps Lead

Oakville, ON
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Temporary
100 - 110 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior DevOps Lead to support a long-term contract opportunity in Oakville, Ontario within the energy and natural resources sector. This role is suited to a senior technical leader who can shape cloud and DevOps strategy, strengthen secure delivery practices, and guide architecture decisions across complex environments. The successful candidate will work closely with key stakeholders and technical leads while providing mentorship to team members and helping advance scalable, reliable platform operations. This is a 6 month contract role to start, hybrid (2 days in office) for our client in Oakville, Ontario. Responsibilities:• Define and drive the overall DevOps and cloud roadmap, with a strong emphasis on Azure-based solutions and enterprise delivery practices.• Lead the design and continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient, secure, and dependable software releases.• Embed security considerations into build, deployment, and operational workflows to promote stronger governance across the delivery lifecycle.• Partner with internal stakeholders and existing technical leadership to align platform strategy with business and operational priorities.• Provide high-level architectural guidance for infrastructure, automation, and deployment models in complex cloud environments.• Mentor engineers and cross-functional team members by sharing best practices in DevOps, cloud operations, and modern delivery methods.• Oversee configuration management and deployment standards to improve consistency, traceability, and system stability.• Support large-scale environments by identifying opportunities to optimize performance, resilience, and operational efficiency.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Cloud Systems Analyst

North York, ON
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Temporary
25 - 30 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for a Cloud Systems Analyst to support cloud infrastructure and end-user computing initiatives for a hospitality-focused environment in Toronto, Ontario. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who combines strong cloud platform knowledge with hands-on experience in endpoint management, automation, identity services, and secure system operations. The successful candidate will help maintain scalable cloud-based services, improve operational processes, and contribute to stable day-to-day platform performance. Responsibilities:• Monitor cloud-based services and endpoint environments to identify performance issues, track system health, and support timely incident response.• Manage and support cloud-hosted desktop and endpoint environments to ensure reliable availability, efficient resource utilization, and consistent operational performance.• Create and maintain automation workflows using PowerShell and Microsoft platform technologies to streamline provisioning, configuration, and ongoing operational support.• Support endpoint lifecycle management activities including provisioning, onboarding, offboarding, patching, software deployment, and compliance management.• Coordinate deployment activities across cloud-based environments while helping reduce service interruptions and improve service reliability.• Maintain accurate configuration management practices to support consistency, traceability, and controlled technology changes.• Work with security-focused standards and technical controls to help protect endpoints, cloud services, identity platforms, and operational assets.• Use Atlassian Jira to document tasks, track technical issues, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.• Support cloud platform improvements and assist with infrastructure, endpoint, and identity-related changes across Microsoft and cloud-based technologies.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z