Data Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with expertise in modern data platforms, cloud services, ETL pipelines, and BI tools to join our growing Technology Consulting team. (Hands-on experience with SAP Hana is considered a strong asset). In this role, you will work alongside talented development teams on diverse assignments with various clients. By gathering requirements, performing in-depth analysis, and partnering with clients, you will help build a scalable data infrastructure that enables advanced analytics and data-driven decision-making.

You will have the opportunity to expand your technical expertise in cloud platforms and data integration while honing your consulting and client-facing skills. We are looking for a team player who is passionate about data, eager to innovate, and motivated to continuously learn and grow in their careers.

What you'll do:

• Architect and develop efficient, scalable data pipelines using modern ETL frameworks to transform data from diverse sources into centralized data warehouses or data lakes.
• Collaborate with clients to understand and translate their business needs into technical requirements for data infrastructure solutions.
• Design, build, and maintain cloud-based data platforms (Azure, AWS, and/or GCP) that enable seamless integration of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
• Implement data governance best practices and ensure data quality, security, and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Build and optimize data models (dimensional, relational, and NoSQL) that support both batch and real-time analytics needs.
• Work with BI developers and data scientists to deliver comprehensive data solutions, including dashboards, machine learning models, and AI-driven insights.
• Utilize modern software development practices such as CI/CD pipelines, source code management, and agile methodologies to deliver robust and reliable data solutions.

What we'd like:

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with hands-on experience in cloud data services, particularly in Azure, AWS and/or GCP.
• Expertise in developing scalable ETL pipelines using tools like Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, Databricks, or Snowflake.
• Experience designing and implementing data lakes and data warehouses to support diverse analytics workloads.
• Practical experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker, and familiarity with modern data visualization principles.
• Strong programming skills in Python, with familiarity in SQL, Spark, or PySpark to handle large datasets.
• Understanding of data governance, data quality frameworks, and the ability to implement security and privacy controls around sensitive data.
• Experience with DevOps practices such as CI/CD, automation, and infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
• Familiarity with AI/ML technologies and their application in data engineering projects is a plus.
• Proven ability to work with business stakeholders to define data-related business needs and deliver value-driven solutions.
• ***Experience working with SAP Hana is strongly desired.

Why Work with Us?

Our story began in 1986 in Winnipeg, Canada, where our CEO grew a small team of University friends into an award-winning Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity consultancy with over 400 team members across North America and EMEA. We have the stability of a larger company but the heart of a small company, even as we continue to grow. We have been on the “Best Workplaces in Canada” list for the past 17 years and you’ll understand why when you read what our team members say on Glassdoor (https://www.glassdoor.ca/Overview/Working-at-Online-Business-Systems-EI_IE373050.11,34.htm).

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as: 

• Professional Development budget and time

• Career Mentor to help you grow in your career

• RRSP/401K match program

• Bonus programs to reward you for your accomplishments

• Wellness program to keep you healthy

• Opportunities to connect – book clubs, games nights, Special Interest Groups, “Coffee & Code” for our

developer friends, Team Meetings, and much more

Online firmly believes in respect, equity, and equality and in providing EVERYONE equal opportunity to apply and succeed in their role. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone.