Technology Senior Data Engineer

Purpose Unlimited is an independent financial services company with an unrelenting focus on customer-centric innovation delivered through technology-driven solutions. Led by entrepreneur Som Seif the company is developing a diversified product platform aimed at addressing historically underserved segments of the market. Purpose Unlimiteds businesses include Purpose Investments Advisor Solutions by Purpose and Status: This is for a current : $120000 - $130000Job DescriptionWho you arePurpose Unlimiteds growth depends on trusted timely and actionable data. This role exists to architect and own the data platforms and products that power how the entire organization makes decisions from financial reconciliation to self-serve analytics to AI powered operational workflows. You wont just build pipelines. Youll shape how Purpose thinks about and uses data at scale designing systems that are reliable enough for finance fast enough for operations and flexible enough to evolve as AI transforms how data engineering : What you will doDeliver a unified production-grade ELT platform (Snowflake dbt Airflow AWS) that integrates data from transactional systems third-party providers and external sources with full observability automated testing and CI/ and operationalize a data reconciliation system that ensures financial and operational data integrity across all critical platforms reducing manual reconciliation a data quality framework validation rules anomaly detection lineage tracking and automated monitoring that the business trusts without robust data models and semantic layers that enable consistent metrics and self-serve analytics for business users across product operations and and operate scalable batch processing systems capable of handling large scale bulk updates historical backfills and high-volume financial data agents and automated workflows that proactively monitor pipelines surface anomalies and reduce operational toil on the data technical architecture decisions and drive the evolution of the organizations data modeling standards transformation frameworks and platform reliability directly with product operations and business stakeholders to translate complex business problems into well-designed data products and analytical and elevate other engineers through hands-on guidance in data modeling platform architecture and scalable engineering Youll Work This is an AI-native engineering role. Youre expected to direct AI-assisted tools (Claude Code Codex and similar) as force multipliers for development debugging and system design while exercising the architectural judgment quality standards and critical thinking that AI cannot replace. You operate with high ownership and autonomy. You identify platform improvements and technical debt before anyone asks. You design build and ship impactful solutions with minimal : What you will bring Architecture over plumbing. Youve designed data platforms end-to-end not just written transformation scripts. You think in systems not -grade reliability. Youve built reconciliation or data integrity systems where errors have real business consequences. You understand what trusted data actually stack fluency. Deep hands-on experience with Snowflake dbt Apache Airflow Kafka AWS and SQL (MySQL/Postgres). Youve operated these at meaningful -augmented engineering. You actively use AI-assisted development tools and can articulate when to trust them when to override them and how to review their output translation. You move fluently between technical architecture and business context. You can explain a data model to a finance lead and a business requirement to an instinct. You make the engineers around you better through code review design discussions and knowledge sharing without being InformationWhy should you join usWe are one of Canadas Top Small & Medium Employers 2023 & believe in innovation and a vibrant culture - work for an innovative people-first financial services firm that values believe in a flexible work structure A flexible hybrid work model that empowers you to do your best work whether at home or the care about your rewards - Competitive compensation including equity care about your health comprehensive group health and dental benefits and life insurance at little to no cost to you. We also offer a Lifestyle Spending Account for all your wellness care about your quality of life - flexible paid time-off policy with unlimited vacation days and flexible sick and mental health care about your family - Paid parental leave for eligible employees with a care about your future Generous Group RRSP matching and an optional TFSA care about your development We offer training opportunities and tuition support Unlimited is an equal employer and we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free work environment for all employees and candidates. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and if accommodation is required during any stage of the recruitment process please contact any member of the People & Culture team at We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for interviews will be work philosophy is a hybrid model allowing for flexibility and must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Immigration sponsorship is not offered for this may use artificial intelligence technology to assist in screening assessing or selecting applicants for this position. Final hiring decisions are made by qualified human reviewers.