Principal Engineer, Data Warehouse Engineering & Artificial Intelligence
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About the role
Principal Engineer, Data Warehouse Engineering & Artificial Intelligence
Job ID: R250012059
Location: Toronto, ON M8X 1C4, Canada
Posted Date: July 29th 2025
Category: Technology
Employment Type: Full-time
Description
Application Deadline: 08/30/2025
Address: 100 King Street West
Job Family Group: Technology
MUSH HAVE: Solid experience in Engineering for Platforms (Data warehouse, ETL, Coding, Artificial Intelligence solutions for Data Platforms). This is an individual contributor role and also HYBRID (2-3 days in office).
We are looking for a candidate who brings 10-15 years of platform engineering experience having worked with multiple data warehouses, databases, interconnected and interdependent systems, including the added A.I. functionality for Platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Understands the business requirement, prepare design & solution to build scalable yet practical and cutting edge technology driven solutions
- Gathers, documents and explains requirements to team, translates them to code and develops pipelines for running end to end systems
- Has experience in handling process improvements using automation, re-modelling, modernization, re-design or update design, solution for optimal and cost efficient needs
- Works with extract, transform, load (ETL) for various sources and downstream consumption, has ability to write code and guide other team members in writing complex transformations.
- Experienced in data modelling, designing complex systems to support large scale transformations, hands with data mining & analysis for existing and new data warehouses within the industry
- Supports functional and non-functional requirements for building data pipelines, CI/CD pipelines, automated systems, and AI Solutions.
- Has an innovative & creative mindset and can work in a dynamic environment with existing systems & help build new systems to run faster yet in lean manner.
- Has analytical ability to think beyond boundaries yet help build solutions that are usable, pragmatic and value driven on ground to other teams within the organization.
- Hands on experience in writing SQL/No-SQL queries, data pipelines, transformation, well versed with developing code using python, scala and bash scripting.
- Experience with spearheading discussions with counterparts, stakeholders, business, architecture teams, operations and other engineering teams.
- Experienced in guiding the team to code, develop, unit testing and QA new/existing pipelines, automated solutions and ability to structure new solutions with minimal requirements provided yet seek for clarifications as needed.
Qualifications:
- Typically 10-15 years of data engineering experience having worked with multiple types of data warehouses, databases, interconnected and interdependent systems on prem and on cloud
- Recent Artificial Intelligence experience, as platform embedded capability
- Strong hands‑on experience with Python, Scala, Bash
- Solid experience writing SQL/No‑SQL queries, data pipelines and ETL
Salary:
$94,600.00 - $176,000.00
Pay Type: Salaried
The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.
Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part‑time roles will be pro‑rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.
BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance‑based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards
About Us
At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together to innovate and push boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.
As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in‑depth training and coaching, to manager support and network‑building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.
To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en.
BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
About Desjardins
Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $435.8 billion as at March 31, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry and the first according to Bloomberg News.
Principal Engineer, Data Warehouse Engineering & Artificial Intelligence
Top Benefits
About the role
Principal Engineer, Data Warehouse Engineering & Artificial Intelligence
Job ID: R250012059
Location: Toronto, ON M8X 1C4, Canada
Posted Date: July 29th 2025
Category: Technology
Employment Type: Full-time
Description
Application Deadline: 08/30/2025
Address: 100 King Street West
Job Family Group: Technology
MUSH HAVE: Solid experience in Engineering for Platforms (Data warehouse, ETL, Coding, Artificial Intelligence solutions for Data Platforms). This is an individual contributor role and also HYBRID (2-3 days in office).
We are looking for a candidate who brings 10-15 years of platform engineering experience having worked with multiple data warehouses, databases, interconnected and interdependent systems, including the added A.I. functionality for Platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Understands the business requirement, prepare design & solution to build scalable yet practical and cutting edge technology driven solutions
- Gathers, documents and explains requirements to team, translates them to code and develops pipelines for running end to end systems
- Has experience in handling process improvements using automation, re-modelling, modernization, re-design or update design, solution for optimal and cost efficient needs
- Works with extract, transform, load (ETL) for various sources and downstream consumption, has ability to write code and guide other team members in writing complex transformations.
- Experienced in data modelling, designing complex systems to support large scale transformations, hands with data mining & analysis for existing and new data warehouses within the industry
- Supports functional and non-functional requirements for building data pipelines, CI/CD pipelines, automated systems, and AI Solutions.
- Has an innovative & creative mindset and can work in a dynamic environment with existing systems & help build new systems to run faster yet in lean manner.
- Has analytical ability to think beyond boundaries yet help build solutions that are usable, pragmatic and value driven on ground to other teams within the organization.
- Hands on experience in writing SQL/No-SQL queries, data pipelines, transformation, well versed with developing code using python, scala and bash scripting.
- Experience with spearheading discussions with counterparts, stakeholders, business, architecture teams, operations and other engineering teams.
- Experienced in guiding the team to code, develop, unit testing and QA new/existing pipelines, automated solutions and ability to structure new solutions with minimal requirements provided yet seek for clarifications as needed.
Qualifications:
- Typically 10-15 years of data engineering experience having worked with multiple types of data warehouses, databases, interconnected and interdependent systems on prem and on cloud
- Recent Artificial Intelligence experience, as platform embedded capability
- Strong hands‑on experience with Python, Scala, Bash
- Solid experience writing SQL/No‑SQL queries, data pipelines and ETL
Salary:
$94,600.00 - $176,000.00
Pay Type: Salaried
The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.
Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part‑time roles will be pro‑rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.
BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance‑based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards
About Us
At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together to innovate and push boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.
As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in‑depth training and coaching, to manager support and network‑building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.
To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en.
BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
About Desjardins
Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $435.8 billion as at March 31, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry and the first according to Bloomberg News.