Data Engineer - Senior Consultant

Slalom is a purpose-led, global business and technology consulting company. Our purpose—to help people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all—guides everything we do. And our north star is our vision of a world in which each person has the opportunity to love their life and work.

Since our consulting business started in 2001, Slalom has grown rapidly to 13,000+ team members in six countries and 43 markets. We have close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, including AWS, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, Snowflake, and Tableau.

From strategy to implementation, our approach is fiercely human. We deeply understand our customers—and their customers—to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact.

What makes Slalom different?

We take love seriously. So seriously that we measure customer love in ten dimensions and use those metrics to guide our actions.

Head and heart in everything we do. We show up authentically and get to know you, always leading with empathy and kindness.

Local soul, global scale. Because we live where we work, we’re committed to our local communities and your long-term success—while also staying connected globally.

Momentum that outlasts us. We work with our customers’ teams every step of the way, teaching and empowering them to continue the momentum even after we leave.

Deep connections, better outcomes. Our thorough understanding of partner technologies and priorities drives trusting relationships and exponential impact.

We’re honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune’s 100 Best

Companies to Work For seven years running.

Job Title:

Data Engineer / Architect

This role is based in Vancouver, aligned to the Slalom Vancouver Office. Candidates must currently reside in the Vancouver market to be considered.

Who You’ll Work With

As a modern technology company, we've never met a technical challenge we didn't like. We enable our clients to learn from their data, create incredible digital experiences, and make the most of new technologies. Working with the teams at Slalom you will blend design, engineering, and analytics expertise to build the future. As a Slalom technologist you will be surrounded with interesting challenges, innovative minds, and emerging technologies.

Slalom Vancouver is looking for Data Engineers to join our team and help grow our Data & AI practice. As a Data Engineering team member, you will develop and deliver modern data solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience in developing and implementing cloud data solutions using Azure.

What You’ll Do

• Design, implement, and manage data solutions on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
• Create and maintain data pipelines, data storage solutions, data processes, and data integrations to enable data-driven decision-making.
• Data wrangling of heterogeneous data sources for exploring and discovering new insights
• Develop and implement data integration processes using Azure Data Factory to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into data warehouses or data lakes
• Use big data technologies like Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, or Snowflake to handle and analyze large volumes of data
• Technical delivery will include the build, troubleshooting, or optimizing of some or all of the following: Batch/Streaming Ingestion, ETL/ELT, Storage, Data Lakes, OLTP Databases, OLAP Data Warehouses, Data Modelling
• Be a self-starter, effective in breaking down large problems into smaller ones, and eager to regularly share what you learn with others within your projects and in the broader Slalom community
• Supports people processes in capability / account (e.g., delivery, utilization targets, client grown, pre-sales)
• Expand trusted relationships beyond primary customers and teams growing and managing professional network

What You'll Bring

• 4+ years of data engineering and/or related consulting experience
• Excellent communication skills with ability to build and sustain strong and trusted client relationships (including through Stakeholder Management)
• Proven experience using cloud data solutions with a focus on Azure and Databricks; experience with Microsoft Fabric or Snowflake is a bonus
• Experience in data modeling, design, and development using cloud technologies.
• Experience in designing and implementing data integration and transformations, specifically to transform data between source and consumption layers, and for data migrations
• Strong aptitude for learning new technologies and data analytics techniques
• Experience in any or all of project delivery, analyzing complex client needs, understanding customers, using technology to solve business problems, and helping businesses and teams perform better
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Hybrid/In office: We are hybrid but there are expectations that if your team leader requires you onsite that you are able to meet those expectations/requirements

Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this position, the expected base salary pay range is $98,000 to $125,000. In addition, there is potential for a 10% discretionary bonus based on individual and company performance. Actual compensation will depend upon individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors.

Slalom Employee Perks:

• Culture & fun!
• Lunch & learns
• Health & wellness activities
• Annual retreats
• Holiday parties
• Employee resource groups
• Social clubs & activities
• Vacation (20 days prorated based on start date & wellness/sick days)

Tangible perks

• Competitive compensation package
• $100 cell phone monthly reimbursement
• Registered Retirement Program (RRSP) & Employer Matching
• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
• Annual “Thrive Well-Being” Gift Card
• Family planning/ Fertility Benefit
• Maternity/Parental Leave Top-Up
• Medical & Dental Benefits
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Access to Supplementary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Inkblot Therapy
• And more!

• All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Slalom is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will work to reasonably accommodate applicants’ needs throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.

Please note if you are hired at Slalom you will be required to complete a background check.