What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Engineer position at Prolifics Talent Acquisition Team?
Overview
Prolifics is seeking for a Data Engineer expereince to join our Information ManagementTeam. The candidate needs to be a self-starter, smart, and a highly motivated team player with effective communication skills. In addition, the candidate must value producing quality software and have a solid grounding a strong technical background and good communication skills. Candidates are requird to work at client work location in Montreal, QC. If you crave the freedom of contract work, and thrive in the energetic atmosphere of short/long-term, high profile projects, we want to talk to you today about this opportunity. Let’s connect and put your skills to work for us!
Contact us directly at mahesh.sripada@Prolifics.com or visit our Careers Page to see a full list of opportunities with Prolifics
We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to design, implement, and optimize scalable data solutions that support our business goals. In this role, you will oversee the development of our cloud data warehouse, lead data pipeline improvements, and establish data architecture standards. This is a unique opportunity to work with a talented team on cutting-edge technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Architect and design scalable, high-performance data solutions using technologies like Snowflake, Airflow, and DBT.
Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow for orchestrating complex data workflows.
Must be analytic, creative and self-motivated.ETL tool DBT, Advanced SQL along with good Python scripting skill Data Modelling and source to target mapping skills.Excellent SQL coding skills.
Oversee the development and maintenance of a cloud data warehouse, alongside the associated data pipelines.
Establish and enforce data architecture standards, ensuring long-term maintainability and alignment with best practices.
Monitor platform performance, identify potential bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize efficiency.
Implement robust security protocols to safeguard sensitive information.
Work Effectively within a global team environment. Conduct peer code reviews and provide technical mentorship to junior team members.
Contribute to a high-performing data engineering team, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration.
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering, with a strong focus on data pipelines, architecture, and cloud-based solutions.
Expertise in AWS services (S3, Lambda, Glue, Airflow) and proficiency in Snowflake.
Advanced SQL skills and proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, or Scala).
Strong understanding of data modeling, governance, ETL processes, and performance tuning in distributed environments.
Proven experience in leading and managing technical teams.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Summary
- Job Type: Contract
- Compensation: Hourly
- Location: Montreal, QC
- Project Duration: 12 months
- Contract Renewal: Likely
Over 40 Years of Excellence
Prolifics helps organizations leverage digital technology solutions to innovate and compete while optimizing costs and operational agility. For more than 40 years, Prolifics has transformed enterprises of all sizes—including over 100 Fortune 1000 companies—by solving their complex IT challenges.
