Data Engineer, Data Innovation at MNP in Calgary, Alberta, CA

DATA ENGINEER, DATA INNOVATION Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. Make an impact with our Technology - Development team as a Data Engineer. This diverse team of tech-savvy builders and problem solvers embraces digital transformation, and the possibilities technology brings to the future of our industry. We’re looking for team members who have a strong sense of ownership and drive, and who thrive on delivering high-quality solutions that are redefining the way MNP does business. MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices. Responsibilities • Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, BI developers, and business stakeholders to deliver modern data solutions • Design, build, and maintain data pipelines using Databricks (Delta Lake / Lakehouse) and Microsoft Fabric capabilities • Support development of a hybrid data platform architecture, integrating cloud (Azure / Fabric) and on-premises or legacy systems • Implement data ingestion and transformation workflows using Databricks Workflows / Jobs, Spark Declarative Pipelines, and Microsoft Fabric Data Factory / ADF • Contribute to the evolution of our Lakehouse architecture, including Medallion (Bronze/Silver/Gold) patterns • Work with structured and semi-structured data (CSV, JSON, Parquet, APIs) • Assist in implementing data governance and access controls using Unity Catalog and Microsoft Purview / Fabric governance features • Support CI/CD practices and deployment using Azure DevOps or Git-based workflows • Monitor and improve pipeline performance, reliability, and cost efficiency • Participate in experimentation with emerging capabilities such as AI/ML workflows, LLM integrations, and real-time data processing Skills and Experience • 2 - 5 years of experience in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, or related roles • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field • Experience with Azure Databricks (Apache Spark, Delta Lake) • Strong SQL skills and working knowledge of Python (PySpark preferred) • Understanding of ETL/ELT patterns and data pipeline design • Familiarity with Lakehouse architecture and data modeling concepts • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, innovation-focused team • Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders • Experience working with APIs and ingesting external data sources • Basic understanding of DevOps practices (CI/CD, Git, version control) • Any of the following would be considered an asset: • Exposure to Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, Lakehouse, Warehouse, Data Factory) • Exposure to hybrid data architectures (cloud + on-prem systems) • Experience with Spark Declaratives Pipelines and streaming or near real-time data pipelines • Experience with Power BI or Fabric reporting workloads • Awareness of data governance, security, and data quality best practices • Familiarity with AI/ML or LLM workflows MyRewards@MNP With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more! Diversity@MNP We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply! #LI-Onsite