Data Engineer

Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.

The Role

We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer with expertise in SQL, Python, Java, and experience with Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) tools such as Boomi. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with data warehousing solutions like Snowflake, data transformation tools like dbt, data integration tools like Fivetran, and MSSQL, as well as knowledge of REST and SOAP API connectivity.

As a Data Engineer, you will provide value to our organization through the successful planning, designing, developing, and supporting of data services solutions involving integrations, warehousing, master data management, and analytics. Your responsibilities will include data modeling, implementing data warehousing techniques, and master data management. Functional experience with integration technologies that enable ETL and ELT through connectivity to on-premise and cloud applications is essential. Additionally, you will work within an Agile team environment and adhere to an established software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL processes using SQL, Python, and Java.
• Implement and manage data integration workflows using iPaaS tools like Boomi.
• Develop and optimize data warehouse solutions using Snowflake.
• Utilize dbt for data modeling, transformation, and orchestration.
• Integrate data from various sources using Fivetran to ensure seamless data flow.
• Design and implement REST and SOAP API connectivity for data integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all data pipelines and storage solutions.
• Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure smooth and efficient operation.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and Java. Hands-on experience with iPaaS tools, preferably Boomi. Experience with data warehousing solutions, preferably Snowflake. Proficiency with dbt for data modeling and transformation. Experience with data integration tools like Fivetran. Strong knowledge of MSSQL. Experience with REST and SOAP API connectivity.
• Solid understanding of ETL processes and data pipeline design.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and requirements. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a data engineer or in a similar role.
• Experience with additional data integration or ETL tools.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of big data technologies and frameworks.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Join our team and enjoy the benefits of full-time year-round employment with competitive rates and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your well-being and career growth.

Benefits Package:

• Health Benefits: Includes coverage for dental, vision, and extended medical care.
• Insurance: Life and disability insurance provided for financial security.
• Support Services: Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Financial Planning: Opportunity for RRSP matching to support your retirement savings.
• Time Off: Paid vacation and holidays.
• Wellness: Wellness programs and access to on-site gym facilities (available in some locations).
• Career Development: Professional growth opportunities and avenues for advancement.
• Perks: Employee discounts on company products or services.
• Convenience: On-site parking or parking allowance.

If you're looking to join a supportive team environment with opportunities for personal and professional development, apply now and become part of our dynamic team.

The Opportunity

The role description is just one part of the story. This is an opportunity to grow, to stretch, to work within the parameters of the role but stretch to your fullest potential. We are a team that counts performance, we reward contribution, and we recognize talent. It is about being at the center of the fastest growing company in Atlantic Canada and knowing you are part of that growth. The ability to bring your passion for learning, desire for growth, and energy for moving your career forward is what we offer.

The Why

Why Cooke? Simple - because we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness, and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future.

NOTE: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants for this position as they are received. If you are interested in this posting, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.