WHY WE NEED YOU? GLAD YOU ASKED... At Pelmorex, we’re on a mission to transform weather and environmental data into decision‑grade insights for businesses and consumers. Our B2B products help organizations make smarter, safer, and more profitable decisions. To support this mission, we’re growing our Engineering Insights team and investing in a scalable data analytics and insights platform. We’re looking for a Data Engineer who doesn’t just move data, but understands how data quality, latency, and design decisions directly impact products, customers, and business outcomes. What does the day‑to‑day look like Architect for Scale: You'll define the blueprints for high‑scale systems where quality and latency are the primary constraints. Build the Backbone: You will engineer robust pipelines using a cutting‑edge stack including Ray, Snowpark, and Apache Beam. Master Workflow Orchestration: You will design and operate sophisticated workflows and intelligent scheduling strategies leveraging Apache Airflow, Snowflake Tasks, and Google Workflows. Power Data Access: You will design and build scalable backend APIs and services in Node.js and Python to deliver reliable, well‑defined data to internal and external systems. Optimize Global‑Scale Storage: You will design and fine‑tune high‑performance storage solutions across BigQuery, Snowflake, PostgreSQL, Cloud Spanner, and GCS, optimizing for cost, performance, and reliability. Own Production Systems: You will build CI/CD pipelines, implement observability and monitoring, and own production systems to ensure data integrity and platform health. Please note, we are only considering candidates who are eligible to work in Canada and can work in a Hybrid model at our Oakville or Montreal location. We are hoping you have Experience & Ownership: 5+ years of professional experience in Data Engineering and Backend Engineering with demonstrated ownership of production systems. Data Mastery: Deep understanding of ETL/ELT patterns, data modeling, partitioning strategies, idempotent pipeline design, and cost‑aware storage design and compute optimization. Backend Proficiency: Experience designing and building RESTful APIs, handling authentication and authorization, and optimizing queries across relational and NoSQL databases. Cloud Expertise: Proven ability to deploy and manage production workloads in the cloud (e.g., GCP) including a solid grasp of IAM, managed services, serverless, and containerized compute. Technical Leadership: Proven ability to lead design discussions, influence technical direction, mentor teammates, and collaborate effectively with cross‑functional partners. Engineering Rigor: Strong commitment to code and data quality, unit/integration testing, CI/CD, documentation, and owning systems from development to production support. Nice to have Machine Learning: Experience with supervised/unsupervised learning, feature engineering, distributed training and serving models at scale. Cloud Architecture: Familiarity with cloud networking, VPC design, security best practices, and infrastructure‑as‑code (e.g., Terraform). Our benefits Course Reimbursement Program – we want you to keep learning, so we can too. Open and transparent communication, including All Hands Meetings with our CEO. Pelmorex Learning Academy. Your mental health is important to us. We partner with Inkblot for virtual counseling sessions. Frequent employee pulse surveys; we value your feedback. Free online doctor visits with Maple Online Healthcare. We have an anonymous reporting platform to ensure everyone’s voice is heard. Our promise to you We’re highly focused on doing the right thing. We’ll discuss issues and timelines professionally, so you have the time you need to do the best work you can. You will see the result of your work pushed out to real users quickly. We’re a team that enjoys learning new technologies and we’re open to trying new things. We’ll try our best not to bog you down with boring meetings. Weather inspires, protects, and transforms. For 35+ years, Pelmorex has led the way with trusted forecasts and alerts. With innovation at our core, we provide precision, speed, and unmatched reliability—safeguarding lives, powering decisions, and driving business success. Whatever the weather, we turn its potential into action. We’re Pelmorex. Imagine it and we’ll deliver it. Fair and Authentic Interview Experience We welcome candidates using AI tools to prepare for interviews or to learn more about Pelmorex. During the interviews themselves, we expect responses to come from your own experience and thinking. We ask that candidates not use real‑time AI assistance, live answer prompts, or automated response tools during interviews. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Data Engineer - Hybrid
PELMOREX
montreal (administrative region), montreal (administrative region)
Published 24 days ago
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