Azure Data Engineer

Overview

Location :

Remote-by-choice, must be located in the Greater Ottawa Area - for the first 6 months, 1 day a week onsite

Language :

English, fluent written and spoken communication required

Salary : $110,000 to $140,000

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled

Data Engineer

to design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and architectures. You will play a critical role in ensuring the availability, scalability, and efficiency of our data infrastructure, enabling seamless data processing and insights for cross-functional teams.

Working within a collaborative, cross-functional environment, you will partner closely with analysts, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure reliable, scalable, and secure data solutions. This permanent role sits within a technology-driven organization that values quality, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

What’s In It for You

You will join a workplace that values flexibility, trust, and balance, offering a remote-by-choice environment and a culture built on collaboration. This is a role where your ideas are welcomed, your expertise is respected, and your growth is supported through exposure to modern data platforms and meaningful projects.

Your Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and optimize scalable ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines to process structured and unstructured data from multiple

Design and implement data architectures that meet business and technical

Collaborate with business analysts and software engineers to support analytics, machine learning, and reporting

Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines, ensuring data quality, accuracy, and

Optimize data warehouse

Work with Microsoft Fabric to store, process, and analyze large-scale

Ensure data security, governance, and compliance with internal and external

Develop and maintain technical documentation for data systems, processes, and

Implement automation processes for data ingestion, transformation, and

Build reports in Power

Stay up-to-date with emerging data technologies and industry best

Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field (or equivalent work experience).

Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering or related role.

Minimum of 3 years of experience in T-SQL (Microsoft SQL Server).

Minimum of 5 years of experience with ETL tools and frameworks (e.g., Azure Data Factory).

Minimum of 2 years of experience with programming languages for data manipulation such as Python.

1 year of experience building reports in Power BI.

Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, data modeling, and architecture principles.

Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

Certifications such as Microsoft Certified : Azure Data Engineer Associate or Microsoft Certified : Fabric Analytics Engineer

Experience with data governance frameworks and

Note from the Hiring Manager

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in building reliable data solutions and enjoys collaborating with others to turn data into meaningful insights. If you’re curious, thoughtful, and motivated to keep improving how data is used, we’d love to meet you.

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