Data Engineer (AWS / Snowflake / DBT / Airflow / Informatica IICS)
AlterSolutions
Posted: September 4, 2025
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Quick Summary
We are looking for a Data Engineer to join our team in Toronto, Canada, on a project with a global pharmaceutical leader. The ideal candidate will have expertise in integrating data from multiple sources, including Snowflake, Airflow, and Informatica IICS, and be able to work remotely. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing data pipelines, ensuring data quality and integrity, and collaborating with the client's internal team.
Required Skills
Job Description
About Act Digital
Act Digital is an international IT consulting firm with 5,000+ experts worldwide, supporting leading organizations in their digital transformation. In Canada, we specialize in Data & AI, Cybersecurity, Cloud & Infrastructure, and Software Delivery.
We are currently partnering with a global pharmaceutical leader on a major commercial vaccines project and are looking to strengthen their data engineering team with talented consultants.
📍 Canada | 🌍 Remote possible | ⏰ EST timezone
 
Project Context
You will integrate into the client’s internal team (Canada, USA, Europe) and collaborate with global vendor teams. Your mission will be to provide technical support, code validation, and deployment expertise to ensure the success of this strategic data initiative.
 
Key Responsibilities
• Review and validate data engineering designs.
• Perform code reviews and ensure technical quality.
• Support deployment of solutions developed in collaboration with vendor teams.
• Work closely with international teams across multiple time zones.
Tech Stack
• Cloud: AWS
• Data Warehouse: Snowflake
• ETL / Integration: Informatica IICS
• Data Transformation: DBT
• Workflow Orchestration: Airflow
Profile
• Proven experience as a Data Engineer (mid-level or senior).
• Strong expertise with AWS, Snowflake, DBT, Airflow, and Informatica IICS.
• Experience in pharma / vaccines / sales / contracting / claims domains is an asset.
• Comfortable working in EST hours with some flexibility for international collaboration.
What We Offer
• Join Act Digital, an international consulting firm with a strong presence in Canada.
• Contribute to a high-impact healthcare project with global visibility.
• Work in a multicultural, collaborative environment.
• Long-term assignment, remote-friendly.
Qualifications
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum 4+ years in Data Engineering (mid-level) or 7+ years (senior).
• Technical expertise:
• Strong proficiency with AWS, Snowflake, DBT, Airflow, and Informatica IICS.
• Solid experience in data pipeline design, code review, validation, and deployment.
• Soft skills:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work in a multicultural, distributed team.
• Excellent communication skills in English (French is a plus).
• Nice to have:
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical / vaccines / sales & contracting / claims data domains.
• Previous experience in healthcare or regulated industries.