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Senior Data Engineer – 100 Remote
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13 August 2026 (1 hour ago)
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10 November 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Senior Data Engineer Remote
Join a major Alberta public sector organization that is expanding its team with 10 openings to support high-profile data and modernization initiatives. Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to develop modern solutions leverage emerging technologies and contribute to projects that deliver value on a provincial scale
What is in it for you:
Salaried: $80-100 per hour.
Incorporated Business Rate: $101-117 per hour.
12-month contract with a maximum extension term of 24 months.
Full-time schedule of 36.25 hours per week.
Occasional travel within Alberta may be required to support field research and user interviews.
Remote work arrangement. All work must be performed within Canada.
Responsibilities:
Design build and maintain scalable data pipelines across on-premises and cloud platforms including Azure Databricks Microsoft Fabric GCP and AWS.
Develop optimize and maintain data models including dimensional models such as star and snowflake schemas.
Integrate data from relational databases NoSQL platforms APIs and files using data integration techniques including intelligent data mapping schema discovery metadata enrichment and automated data quality validation.
Enhance ETL/ELT processes through optimization automation and performance tuning.
Develop and operate end-to-end ETL/ELT workflows using tools such as SSIS Azure/Fabric Data Factory Dataflows and Notebooks.
Implement data validation error handling logging monitoring and scheduling processes.
Automate data pipeline deployment and operations through CI/CD practices automated testing release management and monitoring.
Support enterprise data platform management and governance including data lakes data warehouses security controls and access management.
Collaborate with architects developers and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
Prepare curated data marts and fact and dimension tables to support analytics.
Analyze datasets to identify trends patterns and anomalies.
Apply statistical methods DAX Python and R to generate business insights.
Develop interactive Power BI dashboards and reports including calculated columns and measures.
Build predictive and descriptive models using statistical Python or R-based machine learning methods.
Present findings to non-technical audiences and translate complex data into actionable insights.
Deliver analytics solutions within an Agile environment.
Support analytics adoption and self-service capabilities.
Provide data-driven analysis visualizations and AI-enabled insights to support priorities and strategic initiatives.
What you will need to succeed:
Required qualifications
Bachelor degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering Mathematics or a related field.
5 years of experience as a Data Engineer and/or Data Analyst.
5 years of experience in Python including PySpark and SQL.
4 years of experience in Business Intelligence and Executive Reporting including executive dashboards.
4 years of experience with Cloud or Hybrid Data Platforms and cloud modernization initiatives.
4 years of experience in Data Warehouse and Lakehouse Design.
4 years of experience with ETL processes and tools.
2 years of experience in Data Migration and Modernization.
Preferred qualifications
1 year of experience with AI-Assisted Development Tools and Practices.
2 years of experience with DevOps CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code.
1 year of experience with modern data technologies such as Microsoft Fabric.
2 years of experience supporting enterprise-scale public sector environments.
Three (3) professional references for similar work performed must be included with the resume.
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