Senior Data engineer
ArcadiasearchToronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted November 19, 2025
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Full Time
About the Company
ArcadiaSearch is a recruitment firm that specializes in technology, accounting & finance, and executive search, offering both permanent and contract placements across North America. They focus on high-impact roles in DevOps, cloud, AI, cybersecurity, software development, product & project management, as well as finance functions such as FP&A, treasury, and tax. The firm combines deep industry expertise with a personal touch, helping clients cut through the noise while enabling candidates to find meaningful opportunities quickly. Core values of trust, discipline, and integrity guide their disciplined service delivery and client relationships. With offices in Toronto and New York, ArcadiaSearch leverages global reach and decades of combined experience to deliver tailored talent solutions.
Job Description
Senior Data Engineer position at a leading Canadian technology organization. Responsibilities include designing and delivering scalable data pipelines, implementing governance practices, and enabling analytics teams with clean datasets. Opportunity to work on modern cloud data technologies and mentor a growing engineering team.
Requirements
- 5–7+ years of hands-on data engineering experience
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL, including performance tuning
- Deep experience with Databricks, Azure, and modern data platforms
- Strong understanding of lakehouse/data warehouse concepts, distributed compute, and streaming frameworks
- Experience ingesting from APIs, Salesforce, and on-prem databases
- Familiarity with data governance and metadata management tools
- Knowledge of Canadian privacy and compliance frameworks (PIPEDA/CPPA, Law 25) is an asset
- Experience with CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and data observability solutions
- Strong communication skills and experience mentoring or leading technical peers
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field