Data Engineer

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TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer with deep, hands-on experience in Databricks, Apache Spark, and Python to design, build, and operate scalable, secure, and analytics-ready data platforms on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will own end-to-end Lakehouse architecture, including data modeling, data quality, performance optimization, and production reliability. Active Databricks Data Engineer certification is mandatory.

• Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines using Databricks and Apache Spark

• Build Lakehouse architectures using Delta Lake, Delta Live Tables, and Unity Catalog

• Develop scalable batch and near-real-time data processing solutions using Python and PySpark

• Design analytics-ready data models across Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers

• Implement ingestion workflows using Azure Data Factory

• Enforce data governance, security, and access controls using Unity Catalog

• Implement data quality checks, observability, and monitoring for production pipelines

• Optimize Spark workloads for performance and cost efficiency

• Implement CI/CD using GitHub Actions and infrastructure as code using Terraform

• Lead design discussions and mentor junior engineers

• 5+ years of overall Data Engineering experience

• 2+ years of hands-on Databricks and Apache Spark experience

• Strong Python expertise (mandatory)

• SQL (advanced), Scala (working knowledge)

• Azure Cloud, Azure Data Factory, MS SQL Server

• Delta Lake, Delta Live Tables, Unity Catalog

• Data modeling for analytics, schema evolution, SCDs

• Spark performance tuning and cost optimization

• Production support and incident ownership

• Terraform, GitHub Actions, Git

• Databricks Certified Data Engineer – Associate or Professional

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

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Who We Are:

TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we strive to make every interaction, product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple.  Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank. 

Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities. 

Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more

Additional Information:
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.

Colleague Development

If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. 

If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.  

We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process 
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.
We look forward to hearing from you!

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