Job Title: Senior Data Engineer - (Python/Spark/SQL) Job Location: Hybrid (3 days remote), Toronto, Canada Experience: 4 to 7 Years Rate: 65 to 72 CAD PH
Role Summary: NearSource is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to design and scale enterprise-grade data platforms supporting high-volume analytics and reporting. The role focuses on building resilient data pipelines and enabling data-driven decision-making for a Fortune 500 product company.
Key Responsibilities
Architect and implement scalable data and analytics solutions aligned with business objectives
Design and optimize batch and real-time data pipelines for processing large-scale datasets
Drive the development of a robust data infrastructure to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance
Execute ETL workflows and data transformation processes using modern data engineering tools
Automate cloud infrastructure, monitoring, and observability to enhance operational efficiency
Develop and maintain pipelines to improve deployment quality and velocity
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver data-driven solutions
Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, insights, and optimization opportunities
Deliver dashboards and reporting solutions for product, marketing, and business performance tracking
Define and maintain key metrics, KPIs, and data models to support analytics initiatives
Present technical insights and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Enable self-service analytics through well-designed dashboards and data access patterns
Must-Have Skills
Proficient in programming for data engineering and pipeline development
Strong experience with Apache Spark, Spark SQL, and PySpark for large-scale data processing
Expertise in SQL and analytical data modeling, including dimensional modeling techniques
Hands-on experience with data warehousing platforms such as Snowflake and Hive
Experience with ETL orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow
Strong experience building dashboards using BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik
Experience with version control systems and pipelines, including Git and
Hands-on experience working with notebook environments such as Jupyter or Apache Zeppelin
Nice-to-Have Skills
Familiarity with Looker for data visualization and reporting
Experience with Presto for distributed querying
Exposure to services for cloud-based data infrastructure
Experience working with large-scale, real-time data streaming systems
Apply now, or share your resume with salary expectations at [email protected]. Thank you for considering a career with us! Once you submit your application, our Talent Acquisition team will review your resume thoroughly. If there's a strong match, we'll reach out to discuss your experience, role details, benefits, compensation, and next steps. While we strive for transparency, we may not be able to respond to every applicant due to high volume, but we genuinely appreciate your time and interest.
About the Company: NearSource Technologies is a trusted partner for future-ready software consulting, enabling Fortune 500 enterprises to accelerate digital transformation. Our global engineering teams build and deploy impactful technology for some of the world's most admired brands, working directly on long-term client initiatives.
Equal Opportunity Statement: NearSource is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or background. Innovation thrives when everyone feels empowered to contribute.