[Hiring] Data Engineer @Launchpad Technologies

Role Description

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join a high-impact project focused on accelerating a Microsoft Fabric migration initiative. This is a hands-on role where you will play a key part in designing, building, and migrating data solutions into a modern data platform leveraging Microsoft Fabric and the Azure ecosystem. You will work closely with the Data leadership team to help execute a near-to-long-term data roadmap.

• Lead and support the migration of existing data platforms into Microsoft Fabric
• Design and implement scalable data pipelines and workflows
• Build and optimize data models within a Lakehouse architecture
• Work with large datasets, ensuring performance, reliability, and data quality
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Contribute to the evolution of the organization’s modern data platform
• Ensure best practices in data engineering, governance, and security

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering
• Strong experience with Azure Data Services (Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Data Lake, etc.)
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric (highly preferred) or strong willingness to ramp up quickly
• Advanced SQL skills and solid experience with Python
• Experience building and managing ETL/ELT pipelines
• Strong understanding of modern data architectures (Lakehouse, Medallion, etc.)
• Experience working in cloud-based environments (Azure required)
• Proven experience in data platform migrations or large-scale data transformations

Requirements

• Experience with Power BI and semantic models (nice-to-have)
• Familiarity with Delta Lake (nice-to-have)
• Experience in Agile environments (nice-to-have)
• Exposure to data governance and data quality frameworks (nice-to-have)

Benefits

• 100% remote from anywhere
• Competitive compensation in USD
• Training allowances for upskilling
• Work with global teams and top-tier clients
• Home-office hardware setup
• PTO for recharge and balance
• People-first culture built on trust, autonomy, and impact

Compliance & Equal Opportunity

Launchpad is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable laws in Canada and British Columbia. All candidate information will be handled confidentially and used solely for recruitment purposes in accordance with applicable privacy regulations.