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Acunor
Director of Engineering – Data Platforms & Delivery
AcunorBritish Columbia, Canada, Ontario, Canada · Remote
Posted Aug 4, 2026
Job summary
Lead enterprise-scale data engineering programs and global delivery teams focusing on cloud data platforms. Partner with executive stakeholders to define technology roadmaps and support strategic business growth initiatives.
Job details
Acunor is Hiring: Director of Engineering – Data Platforms & Delivery Location: Ontario or British Columbia, Canada ((Remote) Employment Type: Full Time We are looking for an experienced Director of Engineering to lead enterprise-scale data engineering programs and global delivery teams. This is a leadership role focused on cloud data platforms, engineering excellence, client engagement, and large-scale program delivery. Key Responsibilities 🔹 Lead enterprise data engineering and cloud platform delivery initiatives 🔹 Drive end-to-end delivery using AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, Azure, or GCP 🔹 Lead globally distributed engineering teams and mentor technical leaders 🔹 Implement Agile, DataOps, CI/CD, data quality, observability, and governance best practices 🔹 Partner with clients and executive stakeholders to define technology roadmaps and scalable solutions 🔹 Support pre-sales, account growth, and strategic business initiatives Must Have Skills ✔ 10–15 years of engineering leadership or program delivery experience ✔ Strong AWS expertise with at least one active AWS certification ✔ Hands-on knowledge of SQL, Python, and modern cloud data platforms ✔ Experience leading enterprise-scale engineering teams and programs ✔ Strong Agile, SDLC, and stakeholder management experience Preferred Skills Experience with Snowflake, Databricks, Azure, or GCP DataOps, data quality, lineage, and observability experience Experience with consent management platforms or data clean room solutions Domain experience in Sports, Media, Entertainment, Gaming, Healthcare, Fitness, or Lifestyle
What you’ll do
Lead enterprise-scale data engineering programs and global delivery teams focusing on cloud data platforms. Partner with executive stakeholders to define technology roadmaps and support strategic business growth initiatives.
Requirements
Requires 10-15 years of engineering leadership experience with strong AWS expertise and at least one active certification. Must have hands-on proficiency in SQL, Python, and modern cloud data platforms.
Listed skills
- Microsoft Azure · Preferred
- SQL · Preferred
- CI/CD · Preferred
- Agile · Preferred
- Amazon Web Services · Preferred
- Google Cloud · Preferred
- Python · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Engineering Leadership
- Cloud Data Platforms
- AWS
- Snowflake
- Databricks
- Azure
- GCP
- SQL
- Python
- Agile
- DataOps
- CI/CD
- Stakeholder Management
- Program Delivery
- Data Governance
- SDLC
Job areas
- Data & Analytics
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Technology
- Consulting
