Principal engineer - data, ai, platform & support
Job Description
Application Deadline: 11/29/2025Address: 100 King Street West
MUSH HAVE: Solid experience in Engineering for Platforms (Data warehouse, ETL, Coding, Artificial Intelligence solutions for Data Platforms). This is an individual contributor role and also HYBRID (2-3 days in office). We are looking for a candidate who brings 10-15 years of platform engineering experience having worked with multiple data warehouses, databases, interconnected and interdependent systems, including the added A. I. functionality for Platforms.
Responsibilities:
Understands the business requirement, prepare design & solution to build scalable yet practical and cutting edge technology driven solutions
Gathers, documents and explains requirements to team, translates them to code and develops pipelines for running end to end systems
Has experience in handling process improvements using automation, re-modelling, modernization, re-design or update design, solution for optimal and cost efficient needs
Works with extract, transform, load (ETL) for various sources and downstream consumption, has ability to write code and guide other team members in writing complex transformations.
Experienced in data modelling, designing complex systems to support large scale transformations, hands with data mining & analysis for existing and new data warehouses within the industry
Supports functional and non-functional requirements for building data pipelines, CI/CD pipelines, automated systems, and AI Solutions.
Has an innovative & creative mindset and can work in a dynamic environment with existing systems & help build new systems to run faster yet in lean manner.
Has analytical ability to think beyond boundaries yet help build solutions that are usable, pragmatic and value driven on ground to other teams within the organization.
Hands on experience in writing SQL/No-SQL queries, data pipelines, transformation, well versed with developing code using python, scala and bash scripting.
Experience with spearheading discussions with counterparts, stakeholders, business, architecture teams, operations and other engineering teams.
Experienced in guiding the team to code, develop, unit testing and QA new/existing pipelines, automated solutions and ability to structure new solutions with minimal requirements provided yet seek for clarifications as needed. Qualifications:
Typically 10-15 years of data engineering experience having worked with multiple types of data warehouses, databases, interconnected and interdependent systems on prem and on cloud
Recent Artificial Intelligence experience, as platform embedded capability
Strong hands-on experience with Python, Scala, Bash
Solid experience writing SQL/No-SQL queries, data pipelines and ETL Salary : $94,600.00 - $176,000.00
Pay Type: Salaried
About Us
At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.
As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.
To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en .
BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
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