Teradata Data Engineer

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.

All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.

Location:

1 Presidents Choice Circle, Brampton, Ontario, L6Y 5S5

At Loblaw, we help millions of Canadians get through their best days, worst days, celebration days, and every day. Through our innovation and quality products, we’re here for our friends, neighbours, family members and colleagues.

We succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us.

We’re looking for adaptable people who are thrilled to join us in our goal of helping Canadians Live Life Well®. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. We promote leaders at every level and support our people to follow their passion.

Does working with some of Canada’s most versatile minds in innovation supporting retail, digital consumer solutions and analytical platforms excite you? Loblaw Technology & Analytics powers game-changing retail solutions, giving our customers the ability to live their lives well.

Come work with a team that values diverse ideas, prioritizes a culture of inclusion and develops our talent from within. Loblaw Technology & Analytics gives you the chance to excel and helps you to strive for success in a big way. Keep reading to learn more.

Teradata Data Engineer, Brampton, ON

We are looking for a Data Platform Engineer, with experience in building data pipelines and providing accurate, easy-to-use, and timely data solutions to support analysis of Retail and Health data across Enterprise. You will be a key contributor to the development of our data platform that powers our Data Analytics and AI capabilities, reporting to the Senior Manager of Data Platform Engineering, the incumbent will be responsible for providing guidance and technical leadership to junior data platform engineers. We are looking for smart, nice, and curious team members to help bring our Data & Analytics game to the next level. This is an exciting time to join our team – We are changing the game in a big way! 

What You’ll Do:

• Extract and transform data from various source systems datasets to Enterprise Data warehouse/Cloud for data cleaning, migration, data profiling, and analysis.
• Develop capabilities to identify areas of opportunity and improve business processes, data architecture and documentation, and reporting efficiency
• Generate reports using ad-hoc queries or using BI Tools like MicroStrategy or Qlik
• Extract, review and prepare data for analysis & reporting using SQL and/or Python.
• Mentor and cross-train other data engineers.
• Provide support to Data Governance initiatives such as data quality, data lineage, and metadata management, and perform root-cause analysis to answer specific business questions.

What You'll Bring:  

• Experience with SQL for data mining, extraction, and preparation.
  Experience in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Information Systems is helpful.
• Solid experience in utilizing advanced data extraction ETL and manipulation tools.
• Solid experience in data mining and large relational databases like Teradata or Big Query.
• Excellent business relationship, communication, and verbal skills
• Hands-on experience with Teradata Utilities and data modeling and presentation layer and BI reporting tools.
• Experience with cloud data visualization and DataLake Technologies is an asset

What Loblaw Offers You

We offer flexibility and balance, and an environment that sets you up for success no matter where your workspace is located.

Here, you will find a phenomenal team to help you achieve your goals as you help us achieve ours! Work in our fast-paced, exciting Technology environment, helping our stores, colleagues and customers every day.

Loblaw colleagues also enjoy:

• Work Perks Program
• On-site GoodLife Fitness, Basketball & Volleyball courts, Ice Rink, Groceries delivered to work via PC Express, Dry Cleaning services (1PCC Office)
• Tuition Reimbursement & Online Learning
• Pension & Benefits
• Paid Vacation

Loblaw is committed to sustainability by sourcing products with integrity and making a positive difference in the community. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

Employment Type:

Full time

Type of Role:

Regular

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.    

Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.