Job Description

BrightCat Data is a leading Canadian data company trusted by enterprise clients in finance, telecom, and insurance. We’re hiring a hands-on Data Engineer / Programmer on a contract basis to help automate and streamline our internal data infrastructure.

This project is scoped for delivery over approximately 6–8 weeks , depending on your pace and approach. We’re open to milestone-based or time-based billing and value efficient, high-quality work.

What You’ll Be Working On:

• Processing structured data files on a weekly cadence
• Cleaning, merging, and normalizing input from multiple third-party data sources
• Building an automated data pipeline using AWS (S3, Lambda, Glue, Step Functions)
• Loading processed output into Snowflake
• Designing a secure internal dashboard (e.g., Streamlit , Quicksight , or Redash ) to:
• Run ad hoc queries
• Export filtered datasets
• Apply search and segment filters
• Support internal users with role-based access
• Tracking changes and lifecycle events at the address level
• Conducting thorough data QA to ensure accuracy across historical and incoming data

You’re a Fit If You:

• Have strong experience with Python, SQL, and AWS services (especially S3, Lambda, Glue, Step Functions)
• Have worked with consumer datasets and address-level data (e.g., real estate, telecom, utilities, insurance, or direct marketing)
• Can build systems that detect changes and patterns over time in property- or address-level data
• Have hands-on experience with ETL development , data QA , and loading into modern cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake)
• Can work independently or deliver through a small agency setup (must assign one accountable owner)
• Communicate clearly and document your work for internal use
• Include a cover letter that outlines your experience with address-level or consumer datasets

To Apply:

Please send:

• A brief cover letter that highlights your experience working with address-level or consumer datasets
• Your resume
• Your proposed rate (monthly, hourly, or milestone-based)
• A short example of a similar project you’ve completed
• Confirmation that you’re able to sign an NDA

⚠️ Applications without a cover letter detailing address or consumer data experience will not be reviewed.

Email: alexandria@brightcatdata.com

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