Data Engineer Jobs in Nova Scotia, Canada

Data Engineer role at CAE focuses on building and maintaining data pipelines that power analytics solutions. The position requires strong SQL, ETL design, and experience with Microsoft SSIS or Fabric.

Metadata Engineering team within Global Functions Technology (GFT) builds enterprise‑wide data architectures and reusable assets to enable analytics across RBC. The Senior Data Engineer designs, develops, tests and deploys complex data pipelines, ensures security, code quality and monitoring, and collaborates with business partners to deliver compliant data solutions. Halifax, Canada, on‑site role with full‑time employment.

Metadata Engineering team within Global Functions Technology (GFT) builds enterprise‑wide data architectures to enable analytics and reporting across RBC. The Senior Data Engineer designs, develops, tests, and deploys complex data pipelines, supports DevOps practices, and implements monitoring and security controls. Work is based in Halifax with a focus on on‑site collaboration with business and technology stakeholders.

Newfold Digital’s ML Data Engineer builds scalable data and AI platforms that power machine learning, advanced analytics, and intelligent applications across the enterprise. The role designs API‑based ingestion frameworks, event‑streaming solutions, real‑time and batch pipelines, and supports emerging AI technologies such as embeddings, vector databases, and retrieval‑augmented generation.

Hybrid Full‑Stack Engineer role blends SAP APM configuration with data engineering. Responsible for setting up compensation rules, hierarchies, rate tables, and workflows in SAP APM. Builds automated extracts, feeds, and batch interfaces to downstream systems using APIs, SFTP, and file transfer platforms.

Senior Data Engineer – GFT at Royal Bank of Canada focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to support analytical and operational needs for the Enterprise ESG framework. The role requires building micro‑service‑style data pipelines deployable to on‑premise and cloud environments, collaborating with data scientists, software engineers, and domain experts to translate business requirements into robust solutions.

The Compliance team, part of Global Functions Technology (GFT), focuses on trading and employee surveillance, privacy, and risk governance. This role is situated within the Compliance Technology division of GFT. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing innovative solutions while addressing complex challenges across various projects within the trade surveillance ecosystem.

The Compliance team within Global Functions Technology (GFT) at RBC focuses on trading and employee surveillance, privacy, and risk governance. This Senior Data Engineer – GFT Halifax role designs and implements innovative solutions across the trade surveillance ecosystem, developing models outside of Kx using PySpark.

DXC Technology seeks a Senior Security Data Analytics & Reporting Engineer to join its cybersecurity team in Halifax, NS. The role focuses on transforming complex security data into actionable insights through advanced analytics, automation, and visualization. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining interactive Power BI dashboards, automating data workflows with Power Automate, collaborating with SOC and threat intelligence teams to define KPIs and KRIs, integrating data from SIEMs, EDRs, vulnerability scanners, and leveraging AI tools for anomaly detection and predictive insights.

Manulife Financial seeks a Full Stack Data Engineer to transform curated Gold Layer data into actionable insights, automated feeds, and enterprise‑grade reports. The role involves building ETL/ELT pipelines with ADF and Informatica, developing formatted reports in Power BI, Tableau, SAC, SSRS, and Crystal Reports, and delivering secure data feeds via SFTP, APIs, or MFT. Responsibilities include data validation, reconciliation, lineage maintenance, performance optimization, scheduling, monitoring, and cross‑functional collaboration with Finance, Actuarial, and Operations teams.

CDK Global seeks a Staff Production DBA/Data Engineer to lead and mentor a team of DBAs and engineers, ensuring performance, scalability, and uptime of production data systems across AWS and Azure. Responsibilities include troubleshooting full-stack issues, managing SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases, implementing observability with New Relic, designing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines using Airflow, Kafka, Debezium, Qlik, and SSIS, developing automation scripts in PowerShell, Python, and Bash, and implementing CI/CD pipelines for data infrastructure.

Lead architecture design for cloud‑based data platforms, develop end‑to‑end data engineering solutions, architect AI/ML and Generative AI solutions, conduct technical discovery, deliver customer presentations, contribute to RFIs/RFPs, advise on data modernization and AI adoption, mentor junior architects.

Senior presales solution architect shaping modern Data & AI solutions for customers, focusing on cloud data platforms, data engineering, AI/ML, and Generative AI. Leads architecture design, develops end‑to‑end data engineering solutions, architects AI/ML and GenAI solutions, conducts technical discovery, delivers demos, contributes to RFIs/RFPs, advises on data modernization and AI adoption, and mentors junior architects.

Senior Bigdata Quality Engineer at Royal Bank of Canada leading QE strategy for end‑to‑end data pipelines across Finance, Risk, and Compliance domains. Owns automation of ETL, Spark, Hive, and streaming tests using Python, PySpark, SQL, Robot Framework, Selenium, and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, UrbanCode Deploy).

Royal Bank of Canada is seeking a Data Scientist in Halifax to design and implement machine learning and AI solutions using its enterprise AI and analytics suite. The role focuses on leveraging large structured and unstructured data sets to uncover insights, improve data controls, and identify growth opportunities.

Metadata/Data Lineage team at RBC’s GFT Halifax drives enterprise‑wide data governance initiatives. The Senior Data Analyst designs and executes SQL and Python scripts to extract lineage from legacy AML, Risk, Compliance, Finance, and Wealth Management systems, builds reusable frameworks, and prototypes AI/agent approaches to automate discovery.

Senior Data Scientist – Halifax at Royal Bank of Canada. In this role you will design and implement data science and machine learning solutions using RBC’s enterprise AI and analytics suite.

Autodesk is leading the transformation of the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry by embedding advanced AI and foundation models into its cloud-native platforms such as AutoCAD, Revit, Construction Cloud, and Forma. The Senior Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Foundational Models will serve as a technical leader and delivery owner for high‑impact ML initiatives across foundation models, reinforcement learning, data systems, and large‑scale ML platforms.

Senior Quality Engineer Automation Analyst at Royal Bank of Canada’s Global Functions Technology division. The role supports mission‑critical applications across Windows, Linux, Python/Java, MS SQL, and Oracle environments.

The Director, Data & Insights leads a team of ~10 analysts and data engineers to deliver data models, dashboards, and KPI reporting for North America Retirement Operations. They partner with leadership to define data strategy, build reporting infrastructure, and automate performance metrics.