Senior Data Engineer - Platform Experience

Brightpath Technologies ® is a Chicago-based provider of ROI-driven custom web and mobile development specializing in delivery of full-service, end-to-end solutions and project resources to Fortune 500 companies, SMEs, and startups. We help our clients attack their ambitious business goals, solve skills shortage issues and become innovative by building Dedicated Software Development Teams in Ukraine, Canada and LatAm providing on-demand IT project resources to complete required skills on their in-house teams. Our primary goal in partnering with our clients is to exceed their expectations and foster an ongoing relationship that envelopes innovation, industry leadership and business strategy while delivering products that bring exceptional user experience, brand elevation and market dominance. We are currently partnering with a leading Canadian financial institution who is looking to hire a Senior Data Engineer with Platform Experience to support the evolution of its Core Data Platform. This role requires deep platform engineering expertise and experience building enterprise-scale data platforms in regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of data platform initiatives with full ownership of quality and documentation Partner directly with stakeholders to define requirements and proactively communicate scope or technical impacts Operate autonomously, escalating blockers with recommended solutions Drive technical decisions and mentor peers on platform design and engineering best practices Represent the engineering team confidently in cross-functional and stakeholder discussions Requirements 7+ years of Data Engineering experience 3+ years of hands-on experience with: Enterprise Data Warehouse platforms and/or Data Mesh architectures Strong experience with: Snowflake Snowflake UniStore dbt Core and/or dbt Cloud Dagster or Airflow Python Advanced SQL AWS and/or Azure GitHub Actions Location: Canada (Canadian residents only) Type: Contract Originally posted on Himalayas