Top Data Jobs in Ottawa

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Lead the architecture and delivery of GitLab’s data products, including near-real-time data ingestion, knowledge graph integrations, data marketplaces, observability, and data-sharing APIs. Translate ambiguous 0-to-1 initiatives into roadmaps, resolve cross-team dependencies, ensure operational readiness across deployment surfaces, and mentor engineers. The role requires deep full-stack expertise, technical leadership, and experience with AI-powered orchestration and multi-tenant SaaS systems.

Designs and demonstrates secure, scalable Azure database and analytics solutions for enterprise customers. Leads technical sales engagements, proofs of concept, hackathons, architecture workshops, migrations, and production deployments. Advises platform leaders, resolves technical blockers, collaborates with engineering, and develops expertise across Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databases, Databricks, Purview, on-premises data warehouses, Hadoop, and competing analytics platforms.

Leads the enterprise data and integration strategy, architecture, governance, engineering standards, and technology roadmap. Builds and mentors a Data Engineering team, establishes scalable integration and data management practices, oversees platforms and vendors, and enables analytics, AI, automation, and digital transformation. The role partners with business, technology, cybersecurity, and architecture leaders to standardize data capabilities, improve quality and security, reduce technical debt, and deliver sustainable enterprise solutions.

Leads the enterprise data and integration capability, developing data strategy, governance frameworks, architecture standards, integration services, technology roadmaps, and data engineering practices. Oversees platforms, APIs, data pipelines, metadata, lineage, data quality, analytics, AI readiness, and modernization initiatives. Builds and mentors a Data Engineering team while partnering with business, technology, cybersecurity, infrastructure, architecture, and external stakeholders to establish secure, scalable, governed enterprise data solutions.

Partner with sales teams to win strategic data security opportunities. Deliver technical presentations, gather customer requirements, lead product evaluations, configure solutions, and design test plans. The role requires extensive pre-sales experience, security and networking expertise, data protection knowledge, AI fluency, and collaboration across matrixed go-to-market and partner teams.

Maintain accurate manufacturing master data across ERP, PLM, MES, and analytics systems. Audit item records, identify discrepancies, investigate root causes, document data structures and governance rules, and support automated quality checks, dashboards, ERP testing, and UAT. Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, IS/ERP, and data-entry teams to resolve routing, work-order, and status issues while improving data processes and system reliability.

Build and manage Palantir Foundry data pipelines, ontology components, applications, and AIP-powered agentic AI workflows. Lead solutions from prototype through production, guide architecture and code reviews, coach engineers, resolve technical blockers, and communicate design decisions and delivery risks to clients. Integrate AI with enterprise data, APIs, and business systems while owning technical delivery.

Analyze full-funnel B2B marketing performance using dashboards, SQL, attribution modeling, and CRM data. Build Tableau or Looker Studio reporting, query Redshift data, and apply Python, AI APIs, prompt engineering, and automation to streamline data processing and performance summaries. Partner with campaign, web, and sales operations teams to improve tagging, KPI consistency, lead velocity, and conversion insights.

Lead pricing modeling and experimentation to optimize margin, conversion, and retention. Build elasticity and willingness-to-pay models, run causal and bandit experiments, decompose merchant economics, and develop agentic deal tooling. Own end-to-end data pipelines, ETL, monitoring, and visualization. Evaluate AI systems for accuracy, bias, and drift, and partner with cross-functional teams to translate results into pricing strategy and automation.

Design, build, and scale backend data services, APIs, microservices, distributed systems, and high-volume data pipelines. Optimize PostgreSQL and Oracle databases, improve reliability and performance across regions, diagnose complex production issues, and mentor engineers. Partner with DBA and SRE teams while providing hands-on technical leadership and owning services end to end.

Leads the enterprise data engineering capability, including architecture, integration patterns, cloud data platforms, scalable pipelines, APIs, data governance, and real-time processing. Establishes standards and roadmaps across Azure, Snowflake, and MuleSoft while enabling business intelligence, automation, machine learning, RAG, vector search, and AI initiatives. Collaborates with stakeholders and technical teams to deliver governed, observable, high-quality enterprise data solutions.

Leads enterprise data engineering and AI platform strategy, including Azure, Snowflake, and MuleSoft architectures; scalable pipelines, APIs, data lakes, warehouses, governance, integration, real-time processing, and AI capabilities such as RAG and vector search. Partners with stakeholders to deliver trusted data products supporting analytics, automation, reporting, machine learning, and enterprise AI initiatives.

Supports client engagements involving data de-identification and re-identification risk measurement, particularly for healthcare data. Responsibilities include validating and preparing datasets, conducting qualitative and quantitative risk analyses, documenting findings in client reports, preparing presentations, supporting solution delivery, coaching clients, and developing expertise in statistical disclosure control, privacy regulations, and de-identification standards.

Owns the technical and statistical integrity of payment data analytics workflows. Responsibilities include SQL and Python data ingestion, transformation, validation, quality controls, feature engineering, time-series analysis, model readiness, back-testing support, GCP analytics environment management, workflow automation, documentation, and translating findings for product and executive stakeholders.

Collects, extracts, analyzes, interprets, and validates data to support business decisions. Develops and maintains management indicators, reports, data analytics solutions, quality-control procedures, documentation, and training materials. Participates in SAS ETL development, supports data governance and publication quality, and assists users with data requests and interpretation.

Leads platform-level execution of software and AI/ML systems across multiple teams. Oversees shared infrastructure, development tooling, DevOps, CI/CD, cloud cost optimization, architecture, and system integration. Manages the full software development lifecycle, tracks engineering metrics, mentors engineers and managers, and aligns technical priorities with business goals. The role supports scalable, secure, high-availability data and intelligence platforms while driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Develop and optimize secure networking software for Ribbon’s next-generation products across cloud, server, and custom hardware platforms. Responsibilities include data-plane acceleration using network processors, debugging customer issues, collaborating with system testing, and measuring product performance. The role requires strong C and embedded programming experience, networking expertise, Linux and kernel knowledge, and familiarity with technologies such as DPDK, VPP, SmartNICs, Kubernetes networking interfaces, tunneling, and eBPF.

Own end-to-end data science for growth, product, AI and automation, or strategic partnerships. Define business problems, metrics, reports, analyses, and experiments; communicate insights; and drive data-informed decisions and measurable business outcomes with cross-functional stakeholders.

Own end-to-end data science for growth, product, AI and automation, or strategic partnerships. Define business questions, metrics, reports, analyses, and experiments; generate actionable insights; and influence product, growth, finance, and operations leaders. The role requires independent problem solving, strong SQL or Python skills, clear communication, and ownership of ambiguous, high-impact initiatives.

Owns end-to-end data science for growth, product, AI and automation, or strategic partnerships. Responsibilities include defining business problems, developing metrics and reports, analyzing data, designing experiments, communicating insights, influencing leadership decisions, and driving measurable business outcomes. Requires strong SQL or Python skills, independent analytical ability, comfort with ambiguity, persuasive communication, and ownership of strategic initiatives.

Own end-to-end data science for growth, product, AI and automation, or strategic partnerships. Define business problems, metrics, reports, analyses, and experiments; communicate insights and recommendations; and drive decisions and measurable outcomes with cross-functional stakeholders. The role requires strong analytical thinking, independent data work using SQL or Python, persuasive communication, and ownership of ambiguous business problems.

Analyze the customer lifecycle across activation, engagement, retention, expansion, and renewal for a product-led SaaS business. Partner with Customer Success, Product, Growth, RevOps, and Data Engineering to develop analytical frameworks, identify growth opportunities, evaluate experiments, and provide actionable recommendations to senior leaders. Build data foundations and standards supporting digital success, AI, automation, forecasting, anomaly detection, and generative BI.

Conduct independent research on machine learning, knowledge representation, formal methods, AI agents, and trustworthy AI systems. Develop algorithms, models, prototypes, benchmarks, and rigorous experiments for enterprise-scale applications. Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and domain experts to translate operational constraints into deployable research systems. Evaluate reliability, robustness, privacy, interpretability, latency, cost, and process outcomes, while communicating findings through publications and internal or external presentations.

Develop data science solutions for payments across Square and Cash App. Build AI-powered tools, ETL pipelines, dashboards, machine learning models, experiments, and cloud data systems. Partner with Product, Engineering, Finance, and Operations to improve payment success, cost efficiency, risk mitigation, and decision-making. Translate business needs into practical solutions, research questions independently, and operationalize data processes and infrastructure.