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Data Engineer Jobs in Canada

Data engineer jobs in Canada at Digital Extremes, Affirm, Kabam, and GitLab, half of them remote. Updated daily.

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Data Engineer Roles in Canada

We curate data positions from game studios, fintech, and software companies across Canada.

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Data Engineer
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Senior Data Engineer
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Lead Data Engineer

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Senior Staff Data Engineer

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Data Integration Developer

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Data Ops and Services Programmer

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Backend Engineer
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Remote Data Engineer

Data Engineer Salary Ranges in Canada (2026)

What data engineer roles pay at companies in Canada.

Junior Software Engineer
C$60K - C$98K
Mid-Level Software Engineer
C$72K - C$112K
Senior Software Engineer
C$100K - C$148K
Lead Software Engineer
C$104K - C$156K

*Canadian market data from DevBlast's software engineer pay bands for Canada, the closest tracked role, not US figures. Salaries listed in CAD and vary by city, company size, and experience.

What Canadian Companies Look For in Data Engineers

Canadian Companies are competitive, and here is what gets you hired.

💻 Languages

  • Python
  • SQL
  • Scala or Java
  • Bash
  • dbt

📊 Data Work

  • Spark and Databricks
  • Batch and streaming pipelines
  • Warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery)
  • Orchestration (Airflow)
  • Data quality and monitoring

🌟 What Canadian Companies Specifically Want

  • Shipped products or games you can point to
  • Code samples on GitHub
  • Clear system design reasoning
  • Strong written communication
  • Ownership from design to production

💡 How to Stand Out in Canada

  • Resume tailored to the role
  • Measurable results, not just duties
  • Canadian work authorization confirmed
  • French helps for some Quebec roles
  • Apply within 24 hours of posting

Data Engineer Jobs in Canada FAQ

Are there data engineer jobs in Canada?
Yes. Companies including Digital Extremes, Affirm, Kabam, and GitLab list data roles in Canada, from game studios to fintech. DevBlast tracks new data engineer roles in Canada every day.
Where are most data engineer jobs in Canada?
Toronto leads the DevBlast feed, with more roles in Vancouver and Ontario. Half of the Canadian data roles this month are remote and open across the country.
What is the salary for a data engineer in Canada?
In Canada: Junior Data Engineers earn C$60K-C$98K, Mid-Level C$72K-C$112K, Senior C$100K-C$148K, and Lead positions C$104K-C$156K, based on DevBlast's software engineer pay bands for Canada, the closest tracked role. Pay varies by location, company size, and specialization.
What roles are on this page?
Every job in Canada with data in the title. That includes data engineers, but also a data integration developer, a data operations programmer, and backend and full stack roles on data teams, so read each listing.
Do Canadian companies sponsor visas for data engineers?
Some larger Canadian companies support work permits for experienced and specialized engineers. Most junior and mid-level postings require existing Canadian work authorization. Always check the specific job listing before applying.

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