Data Platform Engineer Contract Toronto

Drive financial analytics innovation as a Data Platform Engineer in Toronto, Canada. Focus on designing and maintaining scalable data solutions for performance excellence and security.
This contract role reports to the Director of Data and AI, Embedded Finance. You'll work on the EMFI Data Application Platform, delivering secure and performant data products. Collaborating with stakeholders, you'll translate requirements into backend features, leveraging skills in Python, SQL, and microservices architecture.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate to define backend features and data products
• Design scalable microservices in the FastAPI ecosystem
• Develop Snowflake-native applications with Snowpark
• Implement RESTful API endpoints using FastAPI
• Optimize SQL queries for Snowflake and PostgreSQL
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree with 5-7 years of full-stack experience
• Proficiency in Python and SQL for data analysis
• Strong microservices architecture kn...