Department: Information Technology Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Work Model: Hybrid (2 days in office) Language: This role operates in English.

Additional Information: This/these role(s) is/are currently vacant We are a leading Canadian financial services co-operative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and resilient society and our team is essential to deliver on this strategy. The best part is that you will work with people that care passionately about you, our clients and our communities.

The Sr Data Engineering

Developer is responsible for the design, development and optimization of data products and enterprise data solutions, ensuring the reliability and performance of data pipelines, APIs, and analytics solutions. This role requires a high level of autonomy in managing complex data pipelines, the ability to collaborate with key partners, and to support junior team members while delivering high-quality data for analysis and decision-making, automation, and insight generation. Execute data extraction, cleansing, reconciliation and assess its characteristics, such as data quality.

Design and maintain a physical and logical data model. Use data engineering tools for data querying (ex: SQL), data handling (ex: pySpark, stored procedures), data storage (ex: ADLS), cloud-based development, using tools such as Python, Databricks and data lake platforms. Contribute to building scalable data solutions (data pipelines, APIs and more), reusable frameworks, and AI-enabled capabilities that support automation and advanced analytics.

Bring data to visualization tools by implementing the semantic layer. Applying proactive performance optimizations and monitoring of data solutions, such as alerts, while improving scalability, maintainability, and overall architecture. Performing research and analysis to solve real-world business problems.

Use DevOps platforms (ex: GitHub)



and manage infrastructure deployments through code (ex: Configure and use continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and our infrastructure (ex: Databricks environments) to properly develop and deploy data solutions. Promote and comply with security requirements on the platforms and environments used by our data solutions. Delivering production ready code (ex: no technical debt, using proper frameworks) and reusable approaches that reduce technical debt.

Identifying opportunities to collaborate, innovate, and make data-driven decisions, with the ultimate goal of bringing value to the business. You influence change and are committed to continuous improvement, in order to exceed client expectations. You have a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field is required.

An advanced degree is an asset. You have 3-5 years of experience in Data-adjacent role. You have 3+ years of experience in data engineering with experience in building modern data platforms and data products, along with designing, developing and supporting data or software solutions.

You have 3+ years of experience implementing data solutions (Azure preferred). You have advanced knowledge of data modeling, ETL processes, data warehousing concepts, and best practices in data engineering and analytics. Python, Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) or equivalent data lake platforms, Azure Synapse SQL, Purview, OpenAI API Standard, Pandas/ Polars, REST APIs, Object Oriented Programming and Concurrent application design.





Having experience with AI services and LLMs would be considered an asset. Having experience with Databricks and PySpark would be considered an asset. You have a demonstrated ability to evaluate technical challenges, design scalable solutions, and translate business requirements into technical outcomes.

You have excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities simultaneously. You have excellent verbal and written communication skills with experience presenting to large and small audiences, with varying degrees of technical and business knowledge. This position primarily works with majority non-francophone groups, and teams located outside of Québec, and requires proficiency in English.

You will travel occasionally. Training and development opportunities to grow your career. Flexible work options and paid time off to support your personal and family needs. Paid volunteer days to give back to your community.

In addition to our competitive salary and incentive programs, eligible employees also benefit from a comprehensive total rewards package including group retirement savings plans, pension and benefits (e.g., health and wellness, dental, disability and life coverage), mental health support and an employee assistance program. Expected salary/hourly range $X - $X" (min-max, full range). The salary amount for the successful candidate is determined by Co-operators in its discretion and will vary depending on several criteria including but not limited to: local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualification, experience and education.

Employees may also have the prospect to participate in incentive programs and earn additional compensation tied to individual and/or business performance, or other business metrics. Expected salary/hourly range $X - $X (min-max, full range).

📌 Sr Data Engineering Developer (Guelph)
🏢 The Co-operators Group
📍 Guelph