Senior Data Quality Engineer
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Job description
Bridgenext is seeking a Senior Data Quality Engineer to join a modern, cloud-based data platform team. This role is critical to ensuring the accuracy, completeness, reliability, and trustworthiness of enterprise data assets across the organization. The ideal candidate is deeply passionate about data integrity and brings hands on experience designing and automating robust data quality frameworks in a cloud environment, with strong exposure to Azure and Databricks. You will embed quality checks across the entire data lifecycle-from ingestion through consumption-ensuring data is fit for business critical and client-facing use cases. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Data Quality Framework & Automation
- Design, build, and maintain a scalable, automated data reconciliation framework using Python, PySpark, and Databricks
- Develop and implement automated data quality checks, validation rules, and monitoring processes within ETL / ELT pipelines on Azure
- Embed data quality controls directly into ingestion and transformation workflows, enabling a "quality by design" approach
Data Profiling & Analysis
- Write advanced SQL and Python (PySpark) scripts to profile datasets and identify anomalies
- Diagnose data quality issues and perform root cause analysis across complex data pipelines
- Collaborate with source system owners and data stewards to drive remediation and long term quality improvements
API Automation & Testing
- Develop Python-based automation to validate data ingested from internal and external APIs
- Ensure data integrity, schema compliance, and adherence to defined data contracts
Monitoring, Metrics & Reporting
- Define, track, and monitor Data Quality Metrics (DQMs)
- Build dashboards and reports using Power BI and/or Databricks SQL to provide visibility into data health for both technical and business stakeholders
Governance & Documentation
- Support implementation of data governance, lineage, and security controls
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for data quality rules, standards, processes, and frameworks
Requirements
Do you have experience in Terraform?, * 5+ years of experience in data quality, data engineering, or QA focused roles
- Strong programming expertise in Python for automation, scripting, and data manipulation
- Hands on experience building and scheduling PySpark jobs on Databricks
- Advanced SQL skills for complex querying, profiling, and analysis
- Solid understanding of ETL / ELT pipelines and large scale data processing
- Proven experience with Azure data services, including:
- Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
- Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, including dimensional modeling
- Experience working with large, enterprise scale data pipelines
Preferred Skills:
- Experience automating tests for RESTful APIs using Python libraries such as requests or pytest
- Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices for data platforms (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Experience with data quality frameworks and tools such as Great Expectations or Amazon Deequ
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or ARM templates
- Working knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies
- Exposure to insurance and banking domain terminology and regulated data environments
Professional Skills:
- Solid written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
- Strong team and individual player
- Maintains composure during all types of situations and is collaborative by nature
- High standards of professionalism, consistently producing high quality results
- Self-sufficient, independent requiring very little supervision or intervention
- Demonstrate flexibility and openness to bring creative solutions to address issues
Benefits & conditions
Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Bridgenext provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as described above. The current salary range for this position is $135,000 - $155,000 CAD annually. Our comprehensive total rewards program goes way beyond a competitive salary.