Platform Engineer

Toronto, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 14, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Design, develop, and support scalable data pipelines and distributed systems using Big Data technologies and AWS services. Contribute to data platform modernization, cloud migrations, data warehousing, ETL, and real-time data processing in an enterprise environment.

Job details

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Platform Engineer with extensive experience in Big Data technologies, AWS Cloud, and data platform engineering. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in designing, developing, and supporting scalable data pipelines and distributed systems, along with hands-on experience in Big Data ecosystem tools, AWS services, and real-time data processing. This role involves working on data platform modernization, cloud migrations, Data Warehousing and ETL in a fast-paced enterprise environment. Required Technical Skills Cloud Technologies Strong experience in AWS Cloud services: EMR, EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, Redshift AWS Glue, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudFormation Airflow (or AWS Managed Workflows) Databases Experience working with: Netezza is mandatory SQL-based systems: SQL Server and PostgreSQL Data warehouses: Teradata, Redshift, Netezza ETL Tools

What you’ll do

Requirements

The role requires extensive experience with Big Data, AWS Cloud, and data platform engineering, including hands-on experience with AWS services and real-time data processing. Netezza experience is mandatory, along with experience using SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Teradata, Redshift, and Airflow or AWS Managed Workflows.