Tech Lead, Data Platform Engineer

What's in it for you?

• Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World's Most Admired Companies.
• The opportunities with us are endless. As the world's largest food and support services company, we offer an extensive range of learning and career opportunities for all our associates.
• Health & Safety. The health and safety of our associates, clients and guests has always been our top priority. We have the right processes in place to ensure our teams have the support they need to stay safe, while helping to keep our guests safe.
• Health Benefits. For our eligible associates, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and dental care coverage.
• A Focus on Mental Health and Wellness. just now is our Mental Health and Well-Being initiative that was created to share credible resources with our associates and the communities we serve on a variety of topics, including mental, physical, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. Visit our Stronger Together Compass website at  . We also have an Employment Assistance Program which provides our associates with access to 24/7 support, resources, and information.
• We are as diverse as our guests. We believe diverse and inclusive environments support innovation and collaboration, and benefit our associates, clients, and customers. We are committed to Listen, Learn, and Act and our Diversity Inclusion Action Councils (DIAC) are associate led groups that seek to foster inclusion through cultural awareness, engagement and appreciation of diversity. We are Stronger, Together!

We are CDAI—the data and artificial intelligence engine of Compass Group North America. We design and deliver custom, in‑house solutions tailored to the unique complexities of food service and hospitality. Our work is grounded in strong data foundations, layered with AI to enhance forecasting, streamline operations, and enable better, faster decision‑making across Compass Group. With deep integration into the business and a commitment to white‑glove service, CDAI empowers associates, clients, and customers through innovative, future‑forward technologies.

We are CDAI—the data and artificial intelligence engine of Compass Group North America. We design and deliver custom, in‑house solutions tailored to the unique complexities of food service and hospitality. Our work is grounded in strong data foundations, layered with AI to enhance forecasting, streamline operations, and enable better, faster decision‑making across Compass Group. With deep integration into the business and a commitment to white‑glove service, CDAI empowers associates, clients, and customers through innovative, future‑forward technologies.

• Position Title:
  
  Tech Lead, Data Platform
• Salary:  -
• Employment Type:
  
  Full Time, Permanent
• Hybrid: 3 Times a Week - Toronto/ Mississauga

In accordance with provincial legislation and our commitment to transparent hiring practices, the compensation range for this position is provided. Final compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Canadian work experience is not required. Please note that artificial intelligence tools are utilized in the applicant screening process.

Compass Digital is the innovation arm of Compass Group North America, an $18B food and hospitality leader serving over 3 billion meals per year across award‑winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, and more.

We're a team of high‑performing problem solvers united by a shared mission: to drive the digital future of hospitality. Our work powers the technology behind modern dining - from mobile apps and kiosks to delivery systems and AI‑powered operations. At CD, we explore the art of the possible to create frictionless, connected, and personalized experiences for guests and operators alike.

We're looking for a Tech Lead, Data Platform Engineer to help design, build, and scale our Snowflake‑based data platform - the backbone of Compass Digital's data ecosystem. You'll build the…