Experience Level: Senior (5+ years)
Retailogists is a fast-growing startup at the intersection of retail consulting and technology. We combine deep retail domain expertise with technical excellence in big data, full-stack engineering, and AI/ML. Our clients range from fast-scaling digital brands to large, multi-location retailers.
We're a nimble team of technologists, consultants, and builders - and we're looking for a Senior Data Engineer who is passionate about data and eager to make an impact. This role will entail a large Analytics and BI component as well.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Data Engineer at Retailogists, you'll play a critical role in building and scaling our data infrastructure, both for internal tools and client-facing platforms. You'll be responsible for designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines, enabling analytics, and contributing to a robust data platform that supports BI and AI workloads.
Responsibilities include:
- Designing and maintaining high-quality ETL/ELT pipelines across multiple data sources
- Modelling and transforming data for analytics use cases (data lakes, warehouses, semantic layers)
- Supporting and building BI and analytics workflows, including metric definitions and dashboarding
- Collaborating with engineers, analysts, and data scientists to deliver end-to-end solutions
- Contributing to internal data platform components and reusable tooling
- Working directly with clients to deliver end-to-end solutions and reports
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of professional experience in data engineering or analytics engineering
- Deep understanding of data engineering concepts: ETL, data lakes, data warehousing, orchestration
- Advanced SQL skills - capable of writing efficient, scalable queries for large datasets
- Proficiency with Spark and Pandas
- Strong interest in analytics and BI - a significant part of this role involves analytics engineering
- Deep experience with at least one BI tool (Metabase, Looker Studio, PowerBI etc.)
- Experience with cloud-native data platforms (BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, etc.)
- Familiarity with DBT and semantic layer modelling
Work Environment
- Distributed team with offices in Kitchener ON and Montreal QC
- Flexible hours, collaborative culture, and high-impact work
- High levels of autonomy with potential for career growth on multiple tracks