Loblaw Digital
Data Engineer II - Retail Media Platform
At Loblaw Digital, we know that our customers expect the best from us. Whether that means building the best, most innovative online shopping experiences, or designing an app that will impact the lives of people across the country, we’re up for the challenge. Loblaw Digital is the team responsible for building and operating the online businesses of Canada’s largest and most successful retailer. Based in downtown Toronto, we are an entrepreneurial, fast-paced, and collaborative team working towards transforming the way Canadians shop by creating leading eCommerce experiences in the online grocery shopping, beauty, pharmacy, loyalty, and apparel spaces, and we’re only just getting started! To achieve these goals, we are looking for talented and passionate individuals who want to collaborate and solve challenging problems and make significant and lasting impact on Canadians.
As a Data Engineer, you will be working within the Retail Media Platform team to build a best-in-class Ad tech solution that will allow internal and external users to create, manage and report on advertising campaigns. You will be analyzing data to uncover patterns or issues, building data pipelines and queries that will aggregate the reporting metrics needed in the Retail Media Platform.
** Please note, this role is hybrid - 3 days in office and 2 days remote**
What You'll Do
- Work with stakeholders to develop solutions that support various data consumers
- Help automating reporting pipelines, and build real-time streaming dashboard
- Build and implement robust data models and semantic layers
- Develop pipelines using Java, Python, DBT, Airflow, and other GCP technologies
- Build testing and data validations strategies to ensure reporting integrity
- Optimize data queries in different parts of the pipeline
- Support reporting and analytics needs from all areas of the business. For example: Developers, Product Managers, Product Designers, Merchandisers, Marketers, and Operations Analysts
- Help us in our mission to be a hypothesis-driven product development organization which means data is at the center of everything we do
Does This Sound Like You?
- BA/BS in math, computer science, engineering or related field
- 3+ years of experience as a Data Engineer coupled with Software Engineering experience
- Hands-on experience with non relational databases
- Ability to write complex SQL queries and perform analysis
- Experience in data processing using Python or Java
- Working experience with Git
- Experience in advertising/Ad Tech.
- Exposure to cloud technology (preferably GCP, AWS, Azure)
- Understanding of data warehouse concept
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles
- Solid stakeholder management skills
- Proven team player that will work well in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Experience working in an agile environment
- Strong desire to learn and to push the boundaries of what can be done to better empower our business with data
How you’ll succeed
At Loblaw Digital, we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections. We’re able to keep innovating because our colleagues are passionate about their work and excited about the future of eCommerce. You will get to work with some of the best digital minds and will have the support of world class technologies to craft products our customers will love!
If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.
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.
Loblaw Digital is the digital arm of Loblaw Companies Ltd, specializing in designing, building, and operating digital properties. They offer a range of digital experiences, including websites, apps, loyalty programs, and delivery services, with a focus...
- Founded
- Founded 2012
- Employees
- 500+ employees
- Industry
- Internet Software & Services
Data Engineer