Own data architecture at Xanadu, applying lakehouse design and strong SQL to unify heterogeneous measurements and business information.

This Data Platform Engineer will transform existing pipelines into a cohesive platform for hardware researchers, data scientists, and finance analysts. You will define schemas, contracts, materialization strategies, and query performance for high-complexity, moderate-volume data. The role also establishes foundational governance and engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design data layers, schemas, contracts, and materialization strategies
- Improve query performance across heterogeneous measurement types
- Define models with researchers and analysts
- Drive code quality, testing, reliability, and observability practices
- Balance development, improvements, and technical debt reduction

Requirements:

- Seven-plus years of data engineering experience
- Lead or architect experience for two-plus years
- Solid SQL and software engineering capabilities
- Experience with Delta Lake, Iceberg, or Hudi
- Experience with dbt and Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect

Apply data architecture, lakehouse expertise, and SQL to make Xanadu’s scientific and business data reliably queryable.

📌 Data Architecture Engineer Xanadu (Toronto)
🏢 Xanadu
📍 Toronto