Data Engineer
Wave HQCanada
Posted January 29, 2026
101000 - 113000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Wave HQ is an award-winning company specializing in online accounting solutions for small business owners. Offering a range of services including invoicing, payroll, cloud-based applications, and software development, Wave reimagines financial management with a focus on growth and support for both customers and employees. Their commitment to innovation and direct engagement sets them apart in the fintech industry.
Job Description
At Wave, we're looking for a talented Data Engineer to build tools and infrastructure to support the Data Products and Insights & Innovation teams. As a Data Engineer, you'll design, build, and deploy components of a modern data platform, including CDC-based ingestion using Debezium and Kafka, a centralized Hudi-based data lake, and a mix of batch, incremental, and streaming data pipelines.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience building data pipelines and managing a secure, modern data stack
- At least 3 years of experience working with AWS cloud infrastructure, including Kafka (MSK), Spark / AWS Glue, and infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform
- Fluency in SQL, strong understanding of data modelling principles and data storage structures for both OLTP and OLAP
Benefits
- Bonus Structure
- Employer-paid Benefits Plan
- Health & Wellness Flex Account
- Professional Development Account
- Wellness Days
- Holiday Shutdown
- Wave Days (extra vacation days in the summer)
- Get A-Wave Program (work from anywhere in the world up to 90 days)