Coconut Software is the leading Branch Performance Platform, helping financial institutions grow, drive productivity, and deliver better customer experiences.
Coconut's AI-powered, enterprise-grade platform brings together appointment scheduling, in-branch queuing, video banking, and branch workforce management, turning customer interaction and operational data into actionable insights across multiple lines of business. The result: greater visibility into performance, better use of workforce capacity, and smarter decisions that drive stronger branch outcomes.
Trusted by 200+ banks and credit unions, including RBC, Mountain America Credit Union, and M&T; Bank, Coconut Software turns every interaction and staffing decision into a competitive advantage.
We’re hiring a Senior Data Engineer on a 12-Month Contract to own data engineering on our Data Enablement team. You’ll be our main data engineer, working with our analytics engineers, product, and other enablement teams. You’ll build the pipelines behind our workforce forecasting and staffing product, and finish moving our analytics platform onto Databricks. Data at Coconut: We are currently in an exciting phase of growth, migrating our entire data estate from legacy Postgres and Redshift environments to a contemporary Databricks LakehouseOur target stack is built for scale: Databricks for storage and compute, dbt for our transformation and semantic layer, and Looker (LookML) for business intelligenceWe don't follow rigid Scrum, but we do work in an agile, iterative way, and try to continuously improve and find a better way to workWe work in a blameless culture and have a continuous improvement mindsetWe strive to provide service excellence in all areas, as such, roles in our Engineering department are expected to contribute to our collaborative on-call rotation,



working with your team to support our systems and ensuring application availability/reliability. Each team will have their own rotation scheduleYOU ARE FIRED UP TO Build and run production pipelines in Databricks (Lakeflow, Jobs, dbt), from ingesting customer files through to tables ready for models and reportingLead the next phases of our Redshift → Databricks migration: landing source tables, moving product analytics onto the lakehouse, and retiring old warehousesOwn replication and ingestion from production databases (AWS DMS, Databricks Lakeflow Connect, Fivetran) across multiple environments, with data residency and PII handling built inSet data contracts with internal teams and external ML partners so schema changes don’t break things downstreamGive product teams clear effort estimates and trade-offs, and push back on scope when neededMonitor pipeline health, data quality and Databricks cost, and take part in Data’s on-call rotationDocument what you build (runbooks, lineage, design decisions) so the team can manage it without you (if needed)Be part of how we’re evolving the way we work with AI across Engineering, staying curious about the technology and eager to adopt, learn, and use it to solve customer and business problemsWHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM 5+ years in data engineering, including 2+ years running Databricks in production (Delta, Jobs, DLT/Lakeflow, Unity Catalog)Strong Python, SQL,



and dbt skillsExperience replicating from operational databases (CDC or Events) and ingesting messy filesHas been involved in at least one warehouse or lakehouse migrationComfortable with AWS data servicesHas handled PII or regulated data; financial services is idealA curiosity for innovation: we’re looking for someone who loves to learn and elevate their skills with new technology, particularly AI and large language models (LLMs) Hands-on use of AI coding agents (Claude Code or similar) for pipelines, dbt, debugging, or troubleshooting Terraform, DAB) to manage data infrastructureExperience with LookML or embedded LookerManaged pipelines feeding forecasting or ML modelsThrives in a high autonomy environment and works with the team to direct energy and focus towards highest priority initiativesProven ability to take initiative, be innovative, and take the lead on projectsYour unique experiences in the data realm that we can benefit and learn fromThis posting is for a vacant contract position. The range is grounded in comprehensive analysis of national compensation data for similar roles and company sizes in the technology sector, alongside a review of our internal compensation framework to ensure pay equity across the company. The final offer for this position will take a candidate's background, experience, skills, and internal equity into consideration. Top performers’ compensation will be reviewed annually, as part of our Performance Acceleration program (Performance Reviews, Compensation Reviews, etc.).
This benefit comes with a shared responsibility: our customers are our top priority. We ask that you remain available and responsive on flex-days, as needed, to ensure our customers' needs are always met p

📌 Senior Data Engineer (Canada)
🏢 Coconut Software
📍 Canada