Staff Data Engineer leading design and optimization of data infrastructure at Cority. Collaborating to enable data-driven decision-making and mentoring engineering teams in scalable data solutions.
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and optimization of the data infrastructure and analytics platforms
Architect scalable data solutions
Mentor engineering teams
Drive strategic decisions around the data technology stack
Lead the end-to-end data architecture
Design and implement data pipelines, warehouses, and lakes that handle petabyte-scale datasets
Collaborate with product teams to enable data-driven decision-making
Establish best practices for data quality, governance, and security
Mentor senior engineers and conduct technical reviews
Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies
Optimize performance and cost efficiency
Ensure data infrastructure scales with business growth.
Requirements
10+ years of software engineering experience
5+ years specifically in data engineering roles
At least 2 years in a staff or principal capacity
Proven experience architecting and operating production data systems at scale
Deep expertise in distributed systems, database internals, and data modeling
Demonstrable experience making significant architectural contributions to a large-scale data platform
Strong programming skills in Python, C#, or Java
Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases
Excellent communication skills to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Track record of leading technical initiatives from conception through delivery.
Benefits
An opportunity to work in a values-driven, performance oriented, dynamic and growth focused culture
We support a remote working environment with a one-time home office allowance and subsidized monthly internet allowance
Competitive health benefits, dental plans, and retirement savings plan (RRSP, 401K plan etc.)
Annual fitness allowance
Mental health support provided through access to Calm Premium meditation app and access to Talkspace
Access to Udemy, internal training programs, annual training allowance and certifications, if applicable, and High Talent Programs
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