Title: Data Platform Engineer
Location: Toronto, Canada (5 Days Onsite)
Duration: Full Time
Rate: CAD 120/ annum
Technical Skills
Experience designing and implementing microservices architectures, including service discovery, inter-service communication, API versioning, and distributed tracing/logging for observability.
Proficiency in Python for backend development, including FastAPI, async patterns, and Pydantic-based data validation.
Hands-on experience with SQL and analytical databases for writing optimized queries, aggregations, and data transformations.
Experience developing Snowflake-native applications: stored procedures (JavaScript/Python), Tasks, Streams, Dynamic Tables, and Snowpark for building backend processing engines.
Understanding of REST API design, OpenAPI specifications, and API integration patterns in frontend applications.
Knowledge of authentication and authorization patterns including JWT, OAuth2, and role-based access control.
Experience with Docker and Docker Compose for local development and containerized deployments.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
Experience with version control using Git, including branching strategies and code review workflows.