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Alliance Search Partners

Senior Data Engineer

Hybrid

Toronto, Canada

Senior

Full Time

26-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Problem Solving Python Java C# Data Analysis SQL Data Warehousing Data Engineering CI/CD Azure Data Factory Architecture Enterprise Architecture Programming power bi Azure AWS Analytics PL/SQL Databricks ETL Processes

Job Specifications

SENIOR DATA ENGINEER

Location: Toronto, downtown business core, hybrid

Salary: $100-140K per year, depending on experience and qualifications

Responsibilities

Understand business requirements for data and information in the financial services industry.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver analytics solutions.
Design and implement scalable data pipelines and ETL processes.
Drive technology modernization and migration projects to modern platforms.
Develop and maintain data models and data warehouse infrastructure.
Develop high performing data pipelines in Microsoft SSIS, Azure Data Factory, or Databricks.
Develop database stored procedures based on Microsoft T-SQL and/or Oracle PL/SQL.
Develop data processing modules in the following programming languages: C#, Java, Python
Perform data profiling and data quality audit.
Optimize performance and reliability of data systems in cloud and on-prem environments.
Design automated unit-testing framework as per project requirement.
Integrate pipelines with Continuous Integration/Delivery framework as needed.
Produce estimates for analysis, design, development, and testing for data pipelines..
Ensure compliance with business, data, and technical requirements.
Ensure that client’s enterprise architecture standards, policies, and procedures are followed.

Requirements

Minimum Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
Minimum 5 years experience in Data engineering and ETL development.
Strong problem solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Strong knowledge in data analysis, database development, data warehousing life cycle and data integration methodologies (ETL, ELT, EAI, EII).
Strong SQL knowledge.
Strong knowledge in Python for data processing and automation.
Hands-on experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS or Azure).
Familiarity with AWS tools such as SageMaker, AWS Unified Studio, and other data services or familiarity with Azure Data Factory.
Experience in tech modernization/migration projects.
Familiar with capabilities of various platform services (e.g., Compute, Storage, Web, Developer, Integration, Data, Security, or Management) from the cloud vendors.
Working knowledge of one of data analytics tools (such as Microsoft Power BI).
Knowledgeable in both relational and dimensional data modeling (with both Kimball and Inmon approaches).
Knowledge in data management, REST-oriented API, Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) principles.
Business knowledge in financial industries (i.e., one or more in retail banking, commercial banking, capital markets, wealth management, insurance, pension funds, and fintech).
Ability to work independently and excel in a team environment.

About the Company

Welcome to Alliance Search Partners! Alliance Search Partners is a Canadian employment agency specializing in recruitment services for senior to mid-level roles across a variety of industries including the technology, finance, telecommunications, government, engineering, health, human resources, legal, and retail sectors. We are devoted to fulfilling your business objectives by recruiting candidates that have the right qualifications and fit with your organization. Our proprietary database includes thousands of highly-skille... Know more