Data Engineer (Contract) Job at Quantum Technology Recruiting Inc. (QTR), Toronto, ON

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  • Quantum Technology Recruiting Inc. (QTR)
  • Toronto, ON

Job Description

Job Title: Data Engineer (Contract)

Location: Remote

Term: 3-Month Contract (High Chance of Renewal)

What is the Opportunity?

We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join a talented Data Infrastructure team on an initial 3-month contract with a strong likelihood of renewal. In this role, you will help design, build, and optimize data solutions that support key business stakeholders and critical workflows.

This position will play a key role in building a new Snowflake data mart and developing scalable data models and pipelines using dbt and SQL.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines.
  • Develop high-quality data models and transformations using dbt.
  • Write complex SQL for data modeling, optimization, and validation.
  • Support the buildout of a new data mart within Snowflake, ensuring performance, reliability, and accuracy.
  • Implement best practices in data architecture, including documentation, version control, and testing.
  • Define data quality checks and validation processes to ensure consistency across data sources.
  • Contribute to scalable, automated solutions that improve data reliability and reduce manual data preparation.
  • Participate in requirement-gathering sessions, providing technical insights and proposing data-driven solutions.
  • Support ongoing enhancements to data tooling, reporting structures, and infrastructure.

What We're Looking For

Must-Have Experience:

  • Strong proficiency in SQL (there will be a SQL coding assessment).
  • Hands-on experience building data transformations and pipelines in dbt.
  • Deep experience with Snowflake, including schema design and performance optimization.
  • Solid understanding of ETL processes, data modeling, and data pipeline best practices.

Nice to Have:

  • Python for data pipeline automation, scripting, or tooling.

Job Tags

Contract work, Remote work,

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