Software Developer (Data Engineering)

TL;DR

Software Developer (Data Engineering): Designing and building scalable data pipelines and tooling to support decision-making and analytics with an accent on data modeling, pipeline architecture, and cross-functional collaboration. Focus on building production-level Python services, optimizing data ingestion, and ensuring high-quality datasets for product performance and machine learning.

Location: Must be based in Toronto, Canada; in-office attendance required at least 3 days per week.

Salary: $136,000 - $160,000 CAD

Company

A mission-driven fintech company democratizing finance for all through innovative, user-friendly digital financial products.

What you will do

• Build and maintain foundational datasets across product areas, evolving them as use cases expand.
• Develop scalable data pipelines using Python, Spark, and Airflow to ingest and process data into the data lake.
• Collaborate with upstream engineering teams to improve data generation and structural integrity.
• Partner with data scientists and business teams to design clear, usable data models for company-wide decision-making.
• Contribute to shared data engineering tooling and define consistent development standards.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience building end-to-end data pipelines.
• Professional software engineering experience with production-level Python.
• Hands-on experience with large-scale data processing frameworks like Spark or Flink.
• Proficiency in SQL, including engines like Presto or Spark SQL.
• Ability to work across the data stack and collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners.

Culture & Benefits

• Performance-driven compensation with bonus opportunities and equity ownership.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including supplemental and ancillary coverage.
• Flexible spending account for lifestyle, wellness, childcare, and learning expenses.
• Generous time-off policy, including paid holidays, vacation, sick time, and parental leave.
• Supportive office environment with catered meals, team events, and a commuter stipend.