Data Engineer jobs in Toronto

If you are applying for Data Engineer roles in Toronto, the hard part is not finding one listing. The hard part is making each application look specific enough to pass the recruiter screen and the ATS scan.

61 live listings right now.

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Live Data Engineer jobs in Toronto

61 open listings match Data Engineer in Toronto right now. The newest:

Skills employers ask for

Terms that keep coming up in the newest Data Engineer listings in Toronto, and how many listings use each.
  1. software15 posts
  2. ai16 posts
  3. platform16 posts
  4. engineering13 posts
  5. human6 posts
  6. infrastructure9 posts
  7. organizations7 posts
  8. staff software4 posts
  9. class4 posts
  10. building10 posts
  11. manager7 posts
  12. engineering manager3 posts
  13. monthly3 posts
  14. digital6 posts
  15. director3 posts
  16. ml3 posts
  17. largest4 posts
  18. principal3 posts
  19. industry4 posts
  20. technology4 posts

Who's hiring

Employers with the most open Data Engineer listings in Toronto.
  1. TD6 open jobs
  2. BMO5 open jobs
  3. LYFT5 open jobs
  4. Okta4 open jobs
  5. Co Star3 open jobs
  6. Ebay3 open jobs
  7. Autodesk2 open jobs
  8. Braze2 open jobs
  9. Databricks2 open jobs
  10. Relayfi2 open jobs

Advertised pay

From listings that state pay. Many don't, so treat it as a range, not a promise.

CA$68,600 to CA$295,000 a year, median CA$185,000.

What recruiters will check first in Toronto

Recruiters scan for role fit, recent proof, and keywords. For Data Engineer, your resume should show the tools you used, the data you worked with, the question or pipeline you owned, and the result. A vague analysis line does not help. A specific line with data volume, accuracy, time saved, revenue, cost, or decisions it changed works much better.

Check this before sending another application.

  • ATS fit
  • Market proof
  • Interview prep
  • Put the exact job title and adjacent titles in your summary.
  • Mirror the top skills from the job description naturally.
  • Use 3 to 5 achievement bullets that show measurable outcomes.
  • Keep formatting simple so ATS software can parse every section.

Resume keywords for Data Engineer

Do not stuff keywords. Put them where they belong: skills, project bullets, work experience, and certifications. For Data Engineer jobs in Toronto, start with these clusters.

Core skills

SQL, Python, BI tools, statistics, data modeling, pipelines, and data quality checks

Business impact

cost, revenue, time saved, accuracy, forecast error, or decisions changed

Collaboration

stakeholders, product, engineering, finance, operations, or leadership

Proof

dashboards, notebooks, models, pipelines, analysis write-ups, or labeling accuracy

A practical application plan

Group repeated skills, rewrite your resume for the market, and apply only after the job match is clear.
  1. Pick 10 active Data Engineer listings in Toronto and save the job descriptions.
  2. Group repeated skills and phrases. Those are your ATS keywords.
  3. Rewrite your resume summary for this exact market and role.
  4. Run the resume and JD through the JobRise ATS checker.
  5. Only apply after your resume clearly matches the must-have requirements.

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Before you apply

Paste the job description into JobRise, check the ATS score, then fix the missing keywords before you send the application. One focused application beats ten generic ones.
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