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Senior Data Engineer

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: Initiate International
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Engineer, Data Warehousing
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are partnering with an established, Canada based online sports book and casino to appoint a Senior Data Engineer
. Reporting to the Head of Data & Analytics, this is a pivotal, hands‑on role responsible for owning and scaling a modern cloud data platform that powers analytics, dashboards, regulatory reporting, and data science across the business.

This opportunity is ideal for a senior level data engineer who thrives on autonomy, technical ownership, and building reliable, scalable data infrastructure in a high-volume, transactional environment.

What You Will Do

As Senior Data Engineer, you will play a central role in shaping and evolving the organisation's data ecosystem.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Design and build scalable data warehouse solutions in Snowflake, including schemas, models, and transformations
  • Develop and maintain robust ingestion pipelines for production systems and third-party platforms (marketing, CRM, payments, engagement tools)
  • Implement testing, monitoring, and alerting to ensure data quality, reliability, and cost efficiency
  • Define and manage CI/CD processes and version control for data projects
  • Optimise Snowflake performance, warehouse usage, and cost management
  • Manage roles, access controls, and query performance tuning
  • Establish best practices for documentation, governance, and data quality standards
  • Monitor and resolve third-party integration issues (API changes, authentication, schema updates, rate limits)
  • Collaborate closely with analysts, BI developers, and data scientists to deliver trusted, accessible datasets
All About You

We are looking for a technically strong Senior Data Engineer with deep experience in modern cloud data environments.

You will bring:

  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related roles
  • Strong SQL skills and hands‑on experience with modern cloud data warehouses (Snowflake preferred)
  • Strong Python experience for pipeline development and API integrations
  • Expertise in data modelling, schema design, performance tuning, and warehouse optimisation
  • Experience with transformation frameworks such as dbt (or similar tools)
  • Proven experience building and maintaining API‑based data integrations
  • Familiarity with CI/CD workflows and version control (Git)
  • Knowledge of data governance best practices including documentation, testing, and quality controls
  • Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
Nice to Have:
  • Experience in iGaming, sports betting, or other high-volume transactional environments
  • Familiarity with regulatory reporting (AML, Responsible Gaming, etc.)
  • Experience supporting ML workflows or feature stores
  • Experience with BI tools such as Power BI
  • Exposure to orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect) or streaming technologies (Kafka, Spark, Kinesis)
Additional Information
  • Fully remote opportunity (Canada-wide)
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive employer‑paid benefits
  • High‑impact role with direct influence over the data platform architecture
  • Collaborative, fast‑paced technology environment
  • Structured onboarding and long‑term career progression
  • This position does not use artificial intelligence during the hiring process

If you are a Senior Data Engineer looking to take ownership of a modern cloud data platform in a scaling digital business, get in touch for more information!

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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