Build Xanadu’s cloud data platform with Python and SQL, transforming existing pipelines into infrastructure for organization-wide data decisions.
As the first dedicated data engineer, you will shape a cohesive platform alongside hardware researchers, data scientists, and finance analysts. You will define data flows across R&D;, manufacturing, and business analytics. This hands-on role covers architecture, governance, reliability, and platform development.
Key Responsibilities
Design and maintain cloud ingestion, transformation, and serving infrastructureOwn layering, schemas, contracts, materialization, and query performanceConsolidate workflows spanning R&D;, manufacturing, and business analyticsDefine queryable scientific and business data modelsEstablish lineage, cataloging, access controls, and quality monitoringRequirements:
Seven-plus years in data engineeringTwo-plus years in lead or architect capacityCloud data platform experience built from the ground upStrong Python packaging, testing, CI, and SQL skillsProduction lake or lakehouse architecture experienceShape Xanadu’s cloud data architecture through Python, SQL, governance, and reliable platforms supporting researchers and analysts.
📌 Lead Cloud Data Platform Engineer (Canada)
🏢 Xanadu
📍 Canada