Role: Sr. Data Engineer

Type: 6-Month Contract (possibility of extension)

Location: Remote in Canada (EST hrs)

Your New Company

Join a major Canadian retailer that operates a wide range of grocery, pharmacy, health and beauty, apparel, and financial services across the country.

Your New Role:

As a Sr. Data Engineer, you will impact business by fueling the best in class data analytic and reporting platform that will empower our business users in making data driven decisions and strategies in their everyday work. Growing BI team to better serve the enterprise data strategy and want you to be a part of it. You’ll work with users across the organization to understand how data helps them and translate that into solutions that will bring data from various systems into our data warehouse. We’re looking to turn our enviable wealth of data into actionable insights and meaningful recommendations that drive growth and improved engagement across all of our lines of business, and a customer-focused mindset is a must-have.

Responsibilities:

● Work closely with business stakeholders to understand business needs, perspectives and use cases; translate them into data solutions

● Build automated and scalable reporting solutions to enable business users to efficiently consume data insights

● Build robust reporting data models and semantic layer using Looker and BigQuery

● Develop pipelines using Python, DBT, Airflow, and other GCP technologies

● Understand company data and actively support and enforce data processes and standards

What You’ll Need To Succeed

● 5+ years of experience working in a BI developer role

● Strong SQL skills and ability to optimize queries

● Knowledge of BI concepts and data modelling

● Hands on experience with advanced features in Looker

● Experience in data processing with DBT and Python

● Working experience with Git

● Exposure to cloud technology (GCP, AWS)

● Understanding of common business KPIs

● Analytical thinking and open mindset are must-haves

● Strong business communication and stakeholder management skills