Data Engineer I

Company:

Finning International Inc.

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Build the future of data at Finning

Finning Canada is looking for a Data Engineer I to join our growing Data & Digital Solutions team. This is an exciting opportunity to kick-start or grow your data engineering career while working on enterprise-scale data platforms that directly impact business performance operational efficiency and customer safety.

From day one youll contribute to high-impact initiatives that power decision-making across supply chain sales marketing pricing maintenance inventory and customer experience. If youre passionate about data curious and eager to learn from experienced professionalsthis role is for you.

What we can offer you:
Great people and place to work with a hybrid work opportunity
Career advancement and training opportunities
Pension and employee stock purchase plans with company contributions
Extensive health benefits including group medical and dental benefits and short-term and long-term disability benefits
For this position the expected base salary range is between $70000 and $85000 annually. This range reflects our commitment to providing competitive compensation that aligns with industry standards and your qualifications.
Please note that the actual salary offer will be based on a candidates experience qualifications and fit for the role. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment and this salary range is designed to support that commitment.

Job Description:

Full-time Permanent

Calgary or Edmonton AB (Hybrid 3 days in-office)

What Youll Do

Build & Support Data Solutions

• Develop maintain and monitor scalable data pipelines and integration workflows

• Support data ingestion transformation and storage across cloud and on-prem systems

• Ensure the reliability quality and performance of data platforms

Monitor & Troubleshoot Data Systems

• Proactively monitor pipelines jobs and databases for performance and issues

• Investigate alerts logs and anomalies to identify root causes

• Collaborate with senior team members to resolve incidents and improve stability

Collaborate & Learn

• Work closely with Senior Data Engineers Architects and cross-functional teams

• Participate in pair programming troubleshooting sessions and design discussions

• Gain hands-on experience across modern data platforms and cloud technologies

Work with High-Impact Data

• Analyze and process diverse datasets including:

  • Equipment telemetry & machine health data

  • Sales service and customer data

  • External data (weather economic indicators)

Contribute to Continuous Improvement

• Document issues root causes and solutions

• Suggest improvements to enhance platform performance and reliability

• Build knowledge of Finnings data landscape and business domains

What You Bring:

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or related field

• 2 years of experience in:

  • Programming (any modern language)

  • SQL and relational databases

  • Data processing or pipeline development

• Experience with:

  • Data pipelines ETL/ELT processes or integration workflows

  • Data warehouses or analytical data platforms

  • Version control tools (e.g. Git)

• Understanding of:

  • Data modelling (relational & dimensional)

  • Core data engineering concepts and best practices

• Exposure to:

  • REST APIs

  • Cloud platforms (Azure AWS or GCP)

Nice to Have or Non-Mandatory (Bonus Skills):

• Experience with Azure data services or cloud-native data engineering

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines containers (Kubernetes) or infrastructure automation

• Knowledge of observability tools logging systems and monitoring frameworks

• Exposure to MLOps machine learning or advanced analytics

• Experience with IoT telemetry or high-volume operational datasets

• Understanding of data governance quality and lineage concepts

Why Join Finning

• Work on modern enterprise-scale data platforms

• Learn from experienced engineers and architects

• Contribute to real-world business impact across industries

• Collaborative supportive team environment

• Strong opportunities for career growth and development

• Flexible hybrid work model (3 days in-office)

Ready to Apply

If youre a motivated early-career data engineer looking to build meaningful solutions and grow your career wed love to hear from you.

At Finning we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do notdiscriminate against applicants based on gender identity race national and ethnic origin religion age sexual orientation marital and family status and/or mental or physical Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process please inform your recruiter.

Required Experience:

IC