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PayFacto

Data Operations Specialist

PayFacto

. Operate and maintain data pipelines and production workflows.

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeMontreal • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and implementing monitoring solutions. Proficient in SQL and Python, with experience in cloud data platforms and compliance standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Data Pipeline ManagementSQL ProficiencyPython ProgrammingCloud Data PlatformsData Governance

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Hard Skills
Data OperationsETL/ELT PipelinesWorkflow OrchestrationMonitoring and ObservabilityCI/CD PracticesData Quality MonitoringAutomated ValidationIncident ResponseData Lineage TrackingSLA/SLO Definition
Soft Skills
TroubleshootingAnalytical SkillsCommunicationCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
AirflowDatabricksSnowflakeRedshiftGitDbtAWS
Industry Keywords
Data GovernancePCI DSSSOC 2FintechTransactional Data

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AirflowAmazon RedshiftAWSETLFluxPythonSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Operate and maintain data pipelines and production workflows.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data ingestion, transformation, and delivery processes.
  • Ensure the availability and reliability of data services.
  • Manage incident response and root cause analysis for data-related issues.
  • Develop and maintain runbooks and standard operating procedures.
  • Implement data quality monitoring and alerting.
  • Define and measure data service-level agreements (SLAs) and service-level objectives (SLOs).
  • Identify data anomalies and coordinate corrective actions.
  • Design automated validation and reconciliation processes.
  • Track data lineage, metadata, and operational documentation.
  • Develop scripts and tools to reduce manual operational effort.
  • Implement platform monitoring and observability solutions.
  • Create dashboards to track pipeline health, freshness, latency, and usage.
  • Drive proactive incident detection and system self-healing capabilities.
  • Support the implementation of data governance standards.
  • Apply role-based access controls and security policies.
  • Participate in applicable compliance audits, including PCI DSS and SOC 2.
  • Manage data retention, archiving, and lifecycle processes.
  • Ensure the proper handling of sensitive and regulated data.
  • Optimize the performance and operating costs of data infrastructure.
  • Improve deployment and release processes through CI/CD practices.
  • Participate in architecture reviews and platform improvement initiatives.
  • Support analytics, reporting, and artificial intelligence initiatives.
  • Collaborate with developers and data analysts to operationalize data products and expand secure access to curated data assets.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Three or more years of experience in data operations, data development, DevOps, platform development, or a related field.
  • Strong SQL and Python skills.
  • Experience supporting cloud data platforms and ETL/ELT pipelines.
  • Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow, Dagster, Databricks Workflows, or equivalent.
  • Experience with monitoring, observability, Git, and CI/CD practices.
  • Understanding of data governance, security, and access management concepts.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Experience with AWS.
  • Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift, or a comparable platform.
  • Experience with dbt and data catalog or metadata management solutions.
  • Knowledge of real-time pipelines and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience supporting AI, machine learning, or analytics platforms.
  • Experience in payments, fintech, point-of-sale, or transactional data environments.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and French.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical and dental coverage from day one.
  • 24/7 access to telemedicine services.
  • Employer-matched RRSP contributions.
  • Vacation and personal days.
  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • The opportunity to take on stimulating technical challenges within an established product company.