Senior Data Engineer – Toronto, ON

NearSource is looking for a Data Platform Engineer with expertise in Spark and Snowflake to join their engineering team in Toronto. The selected candidate will architect and scale data pipelines, enable analytics, and support critical business insights for a Fortune 500 client.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience working with large-scale data systems, processing pipelines, and relational databases.
• Strong expertise with Spark (DataFrames, Spark SQL, PySpark).
• Advanced programming skills in SQL, with a focus on clean, modular code.
• Solid foundation in SQL concepts, dimensional data modeling, and data warehouses such as Hive or Snowflake.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools like Airflow.
• Proficiency with BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik.
• Knowledge of practices and version control systems (Git).
• Hands-on experience with interactive notebook environments (Jupyter, EMR, or Zeppelin).

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan