Consultant, Data Engineer
About the role
Company: Project X Ltd.
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Toronto, Ontario (Hybrid working model) 3 Working days in Office
Salary Range: $86,00- 125,000 CAD Annually
About Project X Ltd.
Project X Ltd. builds high-performing teams of talented, client-focused problem solvers who thrive on complex data challenges. Guided by our values of Care, Bravery, Excellence, and Innovation, we value people who take ownership of their work, step up when needed, and get things done.
Our team members are trusted advisors who collaborate closely, think creatively, and deliver practical, high-quality solutions for our clients. We look for individuals who are curious, accountable, eager to learn, and supportive of their teammates—because at Project X, our people are what make us great.
Role Summary
We’re looking for a passionate and curious Data Engineer with strong Python skills and solid experience working with large-scale data solutions. You’ll play a key role in building high-quality, reusable ETL patterns and automating robust, scalable data pipelines that power analytics and business decision-making. Experience with Matillion ETL or Project X’s Data Pipeline Control (DPC) framework is a plus, and exposure to generative AI (GenAI) tools or techniques is considered an asset.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, deploy, and maintain data pipelines using Python and tools such as Matillion ETL or DPC.
- Collaborate with data architects and analysts to define and meet data integration requirements.
- Translate mapping documents into production-ready data workflows.
- Ensure data integrity by implementing quality checks, handling errors, and performing root cause analysis.
- Apply tiered architecture design patterns (bronze/silver/gold models) to pipeline development.
- Create or maintain metadata and control structures for visibility and traceability.
- Work with cloud-based data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Azure Synapse, Redshift).
- Participate in Agile processes, including sprint planning and reviews.
What We’re Looking For – Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering with a focus on Python-based development.
- Experience with ETL development (Matillion, DPC, or other orchestration tools).
- Strong SQL skills and ability to work with structured and semi-structured data.
- Familiarity with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Azure, or AWS.
- Understanding of data quality practices, error handling, and recovery strategies.
- Ability to interpret mapping documents and accurately implement logic.
- Experience with version control (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
- Bonus: Exposure to GenAI, LLMs, or machine learning workflows.
Nice to Have
- Experience in data modeling, data governance, or metadata frameworks.
- Knowledge of data observability tools or building monitoring dashboards.
- Familiarity with orchestration tools like Airflow or transformation tools like dbt.
- Consulting experience or comfort working in fast-paced, client-facing environments.
Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment
Project X may use automated or AI-enabled tools as part of the recruitment and selection process. These tools may support activities such as resume screening, candidate matching, or application management. All hiring decisions involve human review and judgment.
Employment Equity, Accessibility & Accommodations
Project X is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace. Accommodations are available upon request in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Privacy Notice
Personal information collected during the recruitment process will be used solely for recruitment purposes and handled in accordance with applicable privacy legislation.
How to Apply
Please apply with your resume and cover letter.
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About Project X Ltd
Project X Ltd. is a data and analytics boutique, systems integration and support firm.
By focusing on our clients’ objectives and best interests we are able to work collaboratively to drive business value. Our rapid results methodology ensures our clients see wins along the course of projects with our time to value focus.
Our team of experienced professionals works along side our customers using an integrated delivery model which allows us to tailor our approach to the individual needs of an engagement. From strategy through execution to delivery we work with our clients to achieve results in a quick and cost effective manner.
Our Difference is our Approach:
- Creative, innovative and adaptive approach to solutions to meet client objectives
- Single focus on delivering value
- Act with a sense of urgency
- Maintain collegial approach
- Work in the best interests of client
- Generate great results
- Develop trusted relationships
Our clients’ see us as a friendly and approachable firm whose people will work with them to meet their objectives. Some of our past success has been in the areas of Telecom, Financial Services, Retail and Manufacturing where together we have worked to achieve great results.
In 2005, the founding partners combined their accumulative 30+ years of business, technical and consulting experience to form Project X ltd. Throughout their history they have cultivated their relationships with clients, growing as required to meet client needs.
In 2011, though the acquisition of the assets of BigDataLabs, Project X Ltd formed a wholly owned subsidiary Project X Labs Ltd. (www.pxlabs.ca) focused on Product Development around MicroStrategy.
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Consultant, Data Engineer
About the role
Company: Project X Ltd.
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Toronto, Ontario (Hybrid working model) 3 Working days in Office
Salary Range: $86,00- 125,000 CAD Annually
About Project X Ltd.
Project X Ltd. builds high-performing teams of talented, client-focused problem solvers who thrive on complex data challenges. Guided by our values of Care, Bravery, Excellence, and Innovation, we value people who take ownership of their work, step up when needed, and get things done.
Our team members are trusted advisors who collaborate closely, think creatively, and deliver practical, high-quality solutions for our clients. We look for individuals who are curious, accountable, eager to learn, and supportive of their teammates—because at Project X, our people are what make us great.
Role Summary
We’re looking for a passionate and curious Data Engineer with strong Python skills and solid experience working with large-scale data solutions. You’ll play a key role in building high-quality, reusable ETL patterns and automating robust, scalable data pipelines that power analytics and business decision-making. Experience with Matillion ETL or Project X’s Data Pipeline Control (DPC) framework is a plus, and exposure to generative AI (GenAI) tools or techniques is considered an asset.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, deploy, and maintain data pipelines using Python and tools such as Matillion ETL or DPC.
- Collaborate with data architects and analysts to define and meet data integration requirements.
- Translate mapping documents into production-ready data workflows.
- Ensure data integrity by implementing quality checks, handling errors, and performing root cause analysis.
- Apply tiered architecture design patterns (bronze/silver/gold models) to pipeline development.
- Create or maintain metadata and control structures for visibility and traceability.
- Work with cloud-based data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Azure Synapse, Redshift).
- Participate in Agile processes, including sprint planning and reviews.
What We’re Looking For – Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering with a focus on Python-based development.
- Experience with ETL development (Matillion, DPC, or other orchestration tools).
- Strong SQL skills and ability to work with structured and semi-structured data.
- Familiarity with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Azure, or AWS.
- Understanding of data quality practices, error handling, and recovery strategies.
- Ability to interpret mapping documents and accurately implement logic.
- Experience with version control (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
- Bonus: Exposure to GenAI, LLMs, or machine learning workflows.
Nice to Have
- Experience in data modeling, data governance, or metadata frameworks.
- Knowledge of data observability tools or building monitoring dashboards.
- Familiarity with orchestration tools like Airflow or transformation tools like dbt.
- Consulting experience or comfort working in fast-paced, client-facing environments.
Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment
Project X may use automated or AI-enabled tools as part of the recruitment and selection process. These tools may support activities such as resume screening, candidate matching, or application management. All hiring decisions involve human review and judgment.
Employment Equity, Accessibility & Accommodations
Project X is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible workplace. Accommodations are available upon request in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Privacy Notice
Personal information collected during the recruitment process will be used solely for recruitment purposes and handled in accordance with applicable privacy legislation.
How to Apply
Please apply with your resume and cover letter.
CHDKRAa0Bx
Not the right fit? Search for Consultant, Data Engineer jobs in Toronto, ON
About Project X Ltd
Project X Ltd. is a data and analytics boutique, systems integration and support firm.
By focusing on our clients’ objectives and best interests we are able to work collaboratively to drive business value. Our rapid results methodology ensures our clients see wins along the course of projects with our time to value focus.
Our team of experienced professionals works along side our customers using an integrated delivery model which allows us to tailor our approach to the individual needs of an engagement. From strategy through execution to delivery we work with our clients to achieve results in a quick and cost effective manner.
Our Difference is our Approach:
- Creative, innovative and adaptive approach to solutions to meet client objectives
- Single focus on delivering value
- Act with a sense of urgency
- Maintain collegial approach
- Work in the best interests of client
- Generate great results
- Develop trusted relationships
Our clients’ see us as a friendly and approachable firm whose people will work with them to meet their objectives. Some of our past success has been in the areas of Telecom, Financial Services, Retail and Manufacturing where together we have worked to achieve great results.
In 2005, the founding partners combined their accumulative 30+ years of business, technical and consulting experience to form Project X ltd. Throughout their history they have cultivated their relationships with clients, growing as required to meet client needs.
In 2011, though the acquisition of the assets of BigDataLabs, Project X Ltd formed a wholly owned subsidiary Project X Labs Ltd. (www.pxlabs.ca) focused on Product Development around MicroStrategy.