Data Engineer
Join Noda as a Data Engineer and help build the data infrastructure powering smarter, more sustainable buildings.
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As an initiative of the city’s economic development agency, Invest Ottawa, Work in Ottawa helps tech firms fill open positions quickly so they can grow and scale faster
We are excited to partner with Noda on their search for Data Engineer.
Noda is a data and analytics company for the commercial built environment. We reimagine how modern buildings operate — because a better world needs better buildings. Better buildings are more efficient, more sustainable, and more resilient. They are intelligent, autonomous ecosystems that anticipate and adapt, seamlessly.
With commercial building operations accounting for nearly 30% of global emissions, we’re on a mission to turn buildings into a force for positive change, powering a more efficient, more sustainable world. We do this with smart software, careful use of modern artificial intelligence, sophisticated data models, and custom interfaces to building systems – and a lot of in-depth knowledge about how commercial buildings actually run.
We’re a young, nimble company where we very much value creative thinking, a love of team work, and a determination to solve the problem, whatever it is. Priorities can shift fast, so adaptability and flexibility come with the territory. The consequence is that you’ll have a chance to make a real impact, backed by a supportive team.
About the Role
Noda is looking for a Data Engineer to join our software development team in Ottawa, Canada, reporting to our Chief Software Architect. You will join a close-knit team of developers using data technologies such as MongoDB, Snowflake, Redis and AWS. In this role, you’ll focus on designing, building, and optimizing our data infrastructure to support scalable, high-performance analytics and business intelligence. You will work with modern data technologies, ensuring efficient data pipelines, ETL processes, and database performance tuning. Collaborating closely with data analysts, software engineers, and business stakeholders, you will help shape the future of our data platform, enabling data-driven decision-making across the company.
The position will be based out of our Ottawa office, with flexibility to work in a hybrid arrangement.
What you’ll be doing
- Collaborate with technical teams to understand data requirements and deliver data integration solutions.
- Migrate customer data from legacy systems, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and minimal disruption.
- Perform data modeling, including dimensional modeling, to create structured datasets for analytics and reporting purposes.
- Plan and implement scalable data solutions on cloud platforms such as AWS, Snowflake, etc.
- Ensure data governance practices are followed to maintain data quality, integrity, and compliance with industry standards.
- Implement data security best practices and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
- Work in an Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams and using project management tools to deliver projects effectively.
What you will need
- Bachelor’s (or Master’s) in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, Node, data integration, ETL processes, and data governance.
- Hands-on experience with data related technologies such as PostgreSQL, Mongo (Atlas Federation, CDC), Snowflake, Redis, InfluxDB, DBT, Aiven, Fivetran, Estuary.
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, Kafka Connectors.
- Experience tuning databases, ETL processes, and queries for scalability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Knowledge of data warehousing concepts, data lake architecture, and dimensional modeling.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and creating dashboards for stakeholders.
- Collaboration: Excellent communicator and team player.
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, collaborating with others to navigate priorities.
- Continuous Improvement: Eager to learn, open to feedback, and passionate about modern DevOps practices.
Why we think you’ll love it here
- Huge responsibility and fascinating challenges – you’ll be joining us early on in our journey, with plenty of autonomy and room to develop your role.
- Joining a fast-growing team of brilliant people building solutions at the forefront of smart building technology!
We offer a great work environment, a clear development path, and many tangible benefits, here just a handful:
- Healthcare cover, including vision, dental.
- Critical Illness Cover & Life Insurance Policy
- Accidental Death, Dismemberment and Specific Loss
- Long Term Disability Cover
- Pension - Registered Retirement Savings Plan
- Enhanced paternity, maternity and adoption leave.
- Competitive salary and equity participation.
- Highly flexible and autonomous working.
- Monthly paid personal development days.
- Annual paid volunteer day to help out a charity of your choice
At Noda, we value diverse perspectives and believe great ideas come from people of all backgrounds. If you're excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply—we’d love to hear from you!
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If you require any accommodation during the hiring process, please reach out to careers@noda.ai
- Department
- IT & Engineering
- Locations
- Ottawa
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Work in Ottawa
Work in Ottawa is an initiative of Invest Ottawa, the economic development agency with a mandate of facilitating economic growth and job creation for the city of Ottawa. As a hub for innovation and growth, Ottawa is home to a vibrant tech job market that beckons top talent from around the globe
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Data Engineer
Join Noda as a Data Engineer and help build the data infrastructure powering smarter, more sustainable buildings.
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