1d ago

Lead Data Engineer

Toronto, Canada

$130k-$170k / yearest.

full-timelead Remotemedia

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead scalable data engineering efforts for a remote-first digital media company, owning ingestion, modeling, and transformation of data. You'll build optimized ETL pipelines and data lake processes that directly impact business growth. This role offers the chance to shape a high-performance data culture and mentor peers.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Build and optimize scalable ETL and data lake processes
  • Ingest, model, and transform structured and unstructured data
  • Partner with BI and Analytics to deliver clean datasets
  • Maintain database monitoring and quality assurance workflows
  • Drive adoption of Looker dashboards with robust backend support

📋 Requirements

  • 5+ years of data engineering experience in cloud-native environments
  • Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS
  • Experience building scalable ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure
  • Familiarity with distributed systems, Spark, and data quality best practices

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience supporting BI, analytics, and engineering teams
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏖️ Unlimited PTO
  • 🌍 Remote-first culture
  • 📈 Performance bonuses
  • 🏥 Health insurance
  • 💰 Equity options

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-3 weeks · AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
  3. 3Hiring Manager Interview· 45 min
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