Principal Data Engineer

Solink

Solink is at the forefront of converting traditional data into intelligent insights, enhancing video security and data analytics for businesses. As one of Ottawa's fastest-growing firms, Solink values curiosity and innovation, offering an exciting trajectory for problem solvers. The Principal Data Engineer will be essential in evolving Solink's data architecture and solutions, optimizing and expanding data integrations critical to their substantial analytics platform.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of scalable data architecture.
• Optimize data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Set up monitoring dashboards and reporting tools.
• Introduce innovation to enhance performance and usability.
• Research and implement new technologies.
• Mentor team members in technical areas of expertise.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Flexible work hours supporting work-life balance.
• Growth opportunities based on merit and skill.
• Team-oriented, collaborative work environment.
• Mentorship and support towards making an impact.
• Positive and dynamic atmosphere.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits with additional spending account.
• Monthly wellness program reimbursement.
• Participate in social events and team-building activities.

This role requires you to have:

• Understanding of data engineering with relevant academic background.
• 10+ years in designing large-scale data architectures, 3+ years in a senior role.
• Experience with Cloud Services like AWS, GCP, Azure.
• Proficiency in data warehousing solutions such as Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery.
• Expertise in data pipeline tools like AWS Glue, Apache Airflow.
• Background in developing ETL and ELT pipelines.
• Experience in observability solutions for data health.

You would benefit from having:

• Experience with DevOps and Infrastructure as Code.
• Familiarity with AWS Services like Lambda and SQS.
• Understanding of data compliance standards.

Candidates must pass a criminal records check and be Canadian citizens or eligible to work in Canada. Solink offers accommodations during the hiring process for candidates with disabilities and encourages diversity and equal opportunity employment.