The Data Engineer will support the development and maintenance of the Digital Banking data platform, ensuring data integrity and compliance, while building scalable data solutions and providing stakeholder support.
Join a Challenger
Being a traditional bank just isn’t our thing, so we challenge ourselves to get creative in providing innovative banking solutions for Canadians.
How do we get there? With a talented team of inquisitive and agile challengers that break through the status quo. So, if you’re passionate about redefining the future of banking—while having fun—this could be your next big opportunity.
Our company continues to grow, and today we serve more than 670,000 people across Canada through Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank™, and have been around for more than 50 years. Equitable Bank's wholly-owned subsidiary, Concentra Bank, supports credit unions across Canada that serve more than six million members. Together we have over $125 billion in combined assets under management and administration, with a clear mandate to drive change in Canadian banking to enrich people's lives. Our customers have named our EQ Bank digital platform (eqbank.ca) one of the top banks in Canada on the Forbes World's Best Banks list since 2021.
Work Term: May 2026 - Dec 2026
The work:
The Data Engineer, Digital Banking will be responsible for supporting the development, and maintenance of our Digital Banking data platform and provide on-going support for stakeholders of the Data platform. They will be working in a high performing team to build and maintain data solutions on Microsoft Fabric. The candidate will be accountable for ensuring the integrity of data solutions and compliance to risk and governance policies.
The ideal candidate will possess interest in the development and management of data movement and processing solutions of structured and unstructured data in batch and near real-time.
The Core Responsibilities of the Job:
- Design, Develop and Maintain Data solutions
- You are a builder and take pride in developing high quality data solutions…
- Develop, and maintain scalabledata pipelines (batch and real-time) for data ingestion, processing, and transformation.
- Maintain data storage solutions, ensuring efficient data retrieval and storage in data Lakehouse and Warehouses.
- Implement and maintain API integrations, including REST APIs, for seamless data flow between systems.
- Supportdata platform userson their data requests and solutions.
- Running reporting, managing data extracts/imports, and providing data quality verification.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of systems and pipelines.
- Develop data visualization solutions
- Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues in a timely manner.
Let's Talk About You!
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the field of Computer Science or Engineering.
- Must be a current student in school.
- Experience in T-SQL, Python, PySparkand Spark programming language.
- Ability to write concise and accurate technical documentation.
- Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills.
How to Submit Your Application
- Please provide us with your resume and unofficial transcript. Students who do not provide these items, will not be considered for this role.
What we offer [For full-time permanent roles]
💰 Competitive discretionary bonus
✨ Market leading RRSP match program
🩺 Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
📝 Employee Share Purchase Plan
👶🏽 Maternity/Parental top-up while you care for your little one
🏝 Generous vacation policy and personal days
🖥 Virtual events to connect with your fellow colleagues
🎓 Annual professional development allowance and a comprehensive Career Development program
💛 A fulfilling opportunity to join one of the top FinTechs and help create a new kind of banking experience
The incumbent will be working hybrid and in office time will be spent working from Equitable Bank’s additional office space located at 2200-25 Ontario Street, Toronto, ON.
Equitable Bank is deeply committed to inclusion. Our organization is stronger and our employees thrive when we honour and celebrate everyone’s diverse experiences and perspectives. In tandem with that commitment, we support and encourage our staff to grow not just in their career path, but personally as well.
We commit to providing a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment for all applicants. Please let us know of any accommodations needed so that you can bring your best self to the application process and beyond. All candidates considered for hire must successfully pass a criminal background check and credit check to qualify for hire. While we appreciate your interest in applying, an Equitable recruiter will only contact leading candidates whose skills and qualifications closely match the requirements of the position.
We can’t wait to get to know you!
Top Skills
Microsoft Fabric
Pyspark
Python
Spark
T-Sql
EQ Bank | Equitable Bank Toronto, Ontario, CAN Office
30 St Clair Avenue West, Suite 700, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4V 3A1
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