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Data Engineer

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As an employee of our company, you will work closely with technical and product teams to build reliable data systems that support real business decisions. Join a growing Canada-based company that offers opportunities to learn, develop professionally, and work on impactful data engineering challenges.

We are seeking an experienced, analytical, and problem-solving Data Engineer to help manage and improve our data engineering infrastructure.

This position requires strong Python, SQL, database, and data pipeline skills. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining Airflow pipelines, optimizing PostgreSQL databases, integrating external APIs, improving data reliability, and helping modernize existing data architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain production Airflow pipelines
  • Build reliable and scalable data pipelines
  • Optimize PostgreSQL queries and database performance
  • Integrate APIs and external data sources
  • Improve existing systems and technical debt

Must Have

  • 2+ years data engineering experience
  • Strong production Python and SQL
  • Hands-on Apache Airflow experience
  • Advanced PostgreSQL and database knowledge
  • Strong data modeling and optimization skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with TimescaleDB databases
  • Experience with Meta Marketing API
  • Knowledge of incremental and idempotent loads
  • Experience with data restatement workflows
  • Familiarity with legacy system modernization

Who : Data Next Step

Data Next Step Inc. is a Montréal-based cybersecurity and IT advisory firm founded in 2018. For close to a decade we've worked as the outsourced security and technology leadership (vCISO / vCTO) for Quebec SMBs — running risk assessments, building compliance programs, and structuring IT governance for organizations.

Our Service Consulting Services Our Product

Our consulting services for entreprises

"We help organizations adopt AI securely, responsibly, and in compliance with regulations."

Technology Strategy & Cybersecurity

Help organizations align technology with business goals while building secure, resilient, and scalable environments.

  • Cybersecurity Strategy
  • Technology Roadmaps
  • vCISO
  • vCTO
  • Cybersecurity Debt Remediation
  • AI Strategy
  • Digital Transformation
  • Security Architecture

Implement IT, Automation & Cloud

Design, automate, and secure modern software delivery and cloud infrastructure.

  • DevSecOps
  • Infrastructure Automation
  • Workflow Automation
  • AI Workflow Automation
  • Business Process Automation
  • Security Automation
  • SOAR
  • AI Agent Automation
  • AI Copilot Integration
  • MCP Integration
  • Enterprise AI Integration

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

Help organizations become compliant, reduce risk, and prepare for audits and certifications.

  • Law 25 / GDPR / HIPAA / SOC 2
  • ISO 27001 / ISO 42001 / EU AI Act
  • Security Audits
  • Penetration Testing
  • Risk Assessments
  • Governance Frameworks
  • Privacy & Compliance Programs
  • AI Guardrails Implementation
  • Prompt Injection Protection
  • Secure RAG Architecture
  • AI Access Management
  • AI Agent Security
  • AI Supply Chain Security

The Innovation Behind Our Product

NextIT is a Canadian SaaS platform that gives SMBs a single command center for cybersecurity, compliance, and IT governance capabilities that until now were reserved for large enterprises with dedicated security teams and six-figure budgets.

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The WHO behind  Data Next Step

Each person has a chance to see the impact of his work. You can make a real contribution to the success of the company.
Together, we can achieve anything. 

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