<p>Our client in Toronto is seeking an Applications Architect to design, develop, and oversee scalable, robust enterprise application solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, defining technical architecture strategies, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in application design, integration, and cloud technologies.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead the architecture, design, and development of enterprise applications.</li><li>Collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, and project managers to gather requirements and ensure solutions address business needs.</li><li>Develop and maintain architectural documentation, standards, and best practices.</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend integration strategies.</li><li>Oversee application security, scalability, and performance optimization.</li><li>Provide technical guidance to development teams throughout the project lifecycle.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a Senior IT Architect to lead a large-scale data migration from Dell ECS–based on-prem environments to AWS cloud for a major international banking client. This role focuses on architecture, security, and technical leadership for a complex, regulated migration program and is not an application development role.</p><p> </p><p>What You’ll Be Doing</p><ul><li>Lead the end-to-end data migration architecture and execution (3TB+ of data)</li><li>Design and deliver migration strategies from Dell ECS to AWS</li><li>Own technical architecture decisions, including migration approach, tooling, cutover, and rollback planning</li><li>Ensure security, compliance, and data integrity throughout the migration lifecycle</li><li>Collaborate with a cross-functional team (approximately 6 people, including a Project Manager)</li><li>Act as the technical lead, guiding engineers and aligning with security and stakeholder teams</li></ul><p> </p><p>Required Skills & Experience</p><ul><li>Senior-level experience as an IT Architect</li><li>Proven experience leading large-scale enterprise data migrations</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with Dell ECS (Elastic Cloud Storage) — mandatory</li><li>Broader Dell platform experience, including:</li><li>Dell storage and Data Domain</li><li>Networking and supporting platforms</li><li>Strong experience designing and migrating data to AWS cloud</li><li>Secure data transfer, encryption, and access controls</li><li>Enterprise-scale storage and networking concepts</li><li>Experience working in regulated environments (banking or financial services experience is a strong asset)</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills</li></ul><p> </p><p>Nice to Have</p><ul><li>Banking or financial services experience</li><li>Experience supporting large international enterprise clients</li><li>AWS or Dell certifications</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Data Architect to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a critical role in delivering reliable data solutions to support our organization's goals. You will collaborate closely with machine learning engineers, data scientists, and external vendors to ensure seamless data availability and integration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with machine learning engineers and data scientists to ensure data accessibility and availability across platforms.<br>• Design and implement data architecture solutions that align with organizational requirements.<br>• Work with external vendors to evaluate and integrate their data solutions into existing systems.<br>• Facilitate the delivery of data to teams, ensuring it is accessible in appropriate formats and platforms.<br>• Monitor and optimize data pipelines to ensure high performance and reliability.<br>• Provide technical guidance on data integration strategies and tools.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data availability and system performance.<br>• Stay up-to-date with advancements in data architecture and integration technologies to recommend improvements.<br>• Support the team in maintaining compliance with data governance standards and best practices.<br>• Document processes and workflows to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity.
<p>This is a great career opportunity to join a well-established market research company, as their first ever in-house data engineer, with a specific focus on data science, machine learning, automation and AI-tools. This company is a leader in industry-specific market research, and they promote their services to professionals across Canada and the US.</p><p><br></p><p>So if you’re a data engineer who has an interest in automation and AI tools, then this could be a great role for you. A background in market research, data science or statistics would be considered an asset for this role.</p><p><br></p><p>The position itself will offer a lot of variety from day-to-day. You will be leading a wide variety of data engineering activities, including data analysis, business process automation, AI tool selection, and miscellaneous software development projects.</p><p><br></p><p>This company offers a ‘remote first’ working environment, so you will work primarily from your home office. The team members are primarily in the Vancouver area, and there are periodical get-togethers with other staff in Vancouver throughout the year. Applicants for this role should be living in the Vancouver area, or nearby.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is best suited if you are a versatile data engineer, who enjoys doing a wide variety of tasks. Since this is the first time for the company to have a dedicated, in-house data engineer, there is still lots of ‘blank canvas’ and a chance to setup processes and tools from scratch. You will be well-supported, and you’ll be joining a mature company. Your job will be to combine all these ingredients and take their software, tools and automation to the next level.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position, and includes a competitive base salary, paid vacation and extended health and dental benefits.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p><br></p><p>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 software and IT professionals to job opportunities, and I am always looking to connect with like-minded people in the Vancouver area.</p><p><br></p><p>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</p>
<p>As a <strong>Data Enginner</strong>, you will lead the end-to-end development of customer-centric data products designed to help internal teams better understand and enhance the customer journey. You will partner closely with Go-To-Market teams (Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success) and Product stakeholders to translate business questions into clear, actionable analytical requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will analyze product usage and customer feedback data, transforming insights into impactful dashboards, reports, and strategic recommendations that drive informed decision-making across Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Finance, and Product. You will also champion data quality, integrity, and performance while contributing to the long-term customer analytics strategy and lifecycle insights.</p><p><br></p><p>This position reports to the VP, Finance and Operations and works cross-functionally with Go-To-Market and R&D teams.</p>
