Data & AI Engineer

Location: Hybrid in Mississauga, Canada — 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

Pay range: $67,120–$100,680 annual, plus a target performance-based annual cash incentive equal to 5% of base pay.

Company

hirify.global develops smart solutions that anticipate customer and partner needs and address operational challenges.

What you will do

• Design and implement data platforms supporting AI products.
• Develop productized, parameterized, high-volume, and real-time data pipelines using GPUs and CPUs.
• Develop data transformation code with Spark in Python and Scala, as well as Dask.
• Build automated data pipeline workflows with Python and Argo.
• Develop data validation tests, conduct performance testing and code profiling, and assess input data quality.
• Operationalize scalable pipelines for data science and advanced analytics while optimizing cloud workloads and service costs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science or Engineering.
• At least 1 year of programming experience with Python, Scala, or Go.
• At least 1 year of experience with SQL and data transformation.
• At least 1 year of experience developing distributed systems with open-source technologies such as Spark.
• At least 1 year of experience building agents, with a complete understanding of ontology and data security.
• At least 1 year of experience with relational or NoSQL databases running in Linux environments, including MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Redis.
• Strong understanding of databases, SQL, cloud technologies, and modern data integration and orchestration tools such as Azure Data Factory, Informatica, and Airflow.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including effective communication with clients and internal teams.

Nice to have

• Experience working with Azure or GCP environments.
• Experience with data models in the retail and consumer products industry.
• Experience working on agile projects and understanding of agile concepts.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and independently.
• Ability to work toward stretch goals in an innovative, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to collaborate in a diverse team environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment focused on innovation, curiosity, caring, and inclusion.
• Healthcare, wellness offerings, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development.
• Community service days, traditional insurance, parental leave, employee assistance, and paid time off offerings depending on the country of employment.
• Employment includes a target annual performance-based cash incentive equal to 5% of base pay.