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AlayaCare is hiring a Staff Data Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, cost-effective, and reliable data pipelines for structured and unstructured data.
  • Translate business needs into technical requirements and ensure alignment with product and customer success teams.
  • Architect and implement data storage solutions (data lakes, warehouses, real-time processing systems) and supporting cloud infrastructure.
  • Optimize pipelines for performance, scalability, cost-efficiency, and automation.
  • Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all systems.
  • Evaluate and adopt new tools, technologies, and processes.
  • Partner with DevOps and engineering teams for seamless deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Document workflows and processes for knowledge sharing and maintainability.
  • Stay current on industry trends in data engineering, ML, and cloud computing.
  • Provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior engineers.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with data software development.
  • Experience with AlayaCare’s stack (Python, PHP, Vue.JS, AWS).
  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in computer science, mathematics, or related fields.
  • Strong skills in DBT, SQL, Python, Snowflake, Iceberg, Spark, and AWS (ECS, S3, Aurora, RDS).
  • Experience with streaming technologies such as Kafka, Kinesis, and Flink.
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Expertise in dimensional data modeling and semantic layer design.
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies.
  • Mindset encouraging transparency, accountability, and trust.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in healthcare, home health, or medical devices.
  • Familiarity with data governance concepts & tools.
  • Bilingual in French and English.

Benefits

  • Equity in a well-funded, scaling company.
  • Comprehensive health benefits, telemedicine, and lifestyle spending accounts.
  • Parental leave top-up and family support programs.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Team

Team size: 550+ employees. Structure: Data & Intelligence division

Additional Information

  • Wellness Fridays
  • Volunteer time off
  • Flexible vacation
Required Skills
KinesisDockerKubernetes
Job Details
Location Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Work mode Hybrid
Department Data and Analytics
Category Data & ML
Posted 5 months ago
Application On company website
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AlayaCare
AlayaCare is a fast-growing SaaS company with a cloud-based platform that empowers care providers around the world to deliver better outcomes for their clients in home healthcare.
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