Data Engineer

4 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada LeverageTek Staffing Solutions Full time

LeverageTek is actively seeking a Data Engineer (Python and Pyspark) for a 4-month contract with its Ottawa-based customer.

Work Location

Toronto or Ottawa

Key Tasks

  • Develop and optimize Python and PySpark code used for data quality indicators and reporting.
  • Convert pseudo code or existing SAS programs into efficient and scalable Python/PySpark solutions.
  • Automate and streamline existing data processing workflows to improve operational efficiency.
  • Support the development of automated data quality checks and validation reports.
  • Collaborate with analysts and developers to ensure consistency, data integrity, and proper version control using GitLab.

Key Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on experience with Python and PySpark for data engineering and automation.
  • Advanced expertise in SAS Programming and SAS Macros for data processing and analytics.
  • Proven ability to implement data quality and data preparation solutions in complex data environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
  • Experience using GitLab for source control and collaboration.
  • Knowledge of Amazon Redshift or similar cloud data warehouse solutions considered an asset.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Assets

  • Experience in the healthcare or public sector data environment.
  • Familiarity with data structures, indicators, or reporting processes.
  • Exposure to large-scale data processing and automation initiatives.

About LeverageTek Staffing Solutions

Founded in 2003, LeverageTek provides end-to-end, cross-functional staffing solutions throughout North America. We are a trusted partner to leading private and public sector organizations and experts in talent solutions that create optimal business outcomes.

Don't let our name fool you. Our roots are in technology, but we are also a proven leader in accounting and finance, sales and marketing, human resources, supply chain, and legal talent acquisition. We offer contract and permanent staffing, executive search, talent mapping, management consultancy, and contractor payroll management.

LeverageTek is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our customers, the candidates we represent, and the diverse communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy, and respect for each other. LeverageTek is committed to employment equity and creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, and marital status.

Accessibility accommodations are available upon request


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