Posted 24 days ago
Engineering Manager, Data AI & Analytics
@ McCain Foods
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
McCain Foods is hiring an Engineering Manager, Data AI & Analytics in Toronto to lead a team of Data Engineers while staying hands-on with scalable data solutions. The role covers pipeline design, ELT, data modelling and cloud data platforms. The posting states full-time regular employment, a CAD $102,700 to $137,000 target range plus bonus eligibility, and benefits including health, retirement savings and leave.
Responsibilities:
- Lead design and delivery of scalable data pipelines
- Provide hands-on technical leadership and coaching to Data Engineers
- Own end-to-end data ingestion and ELT delivery
- Partner with data architects on data models and schemas
- Lead code reviews and drive CI/CD and DevOps practices
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
- Proven end-to-end data engineering delivery
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, Spark or PySpark
- Experience with Databricks, Azure Synapse, Redshift or similar
- Experience leading agile software teams
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-18
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Manager |
| Department | Software development |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Computer Science, Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness |
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McCain Foods
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Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food
Full company description
At McCain, we believe food plays an important role in people’s lives, with the power to bring individuals, families, and communities together. As a privately owned family company with over 67 years of experience, a presence in over 160 countries, and a global team of 23,000+ people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. Our product quality, people and customer dedication help us achieve global sales in excess of CDN $14 billion. Through our investment and innovation agenda, we continue to be a global leader in prepared potato products, including our famous French Fries and appetizers. Guided by our purpose—celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food—we believe that working together with our teams, business and community partners will bring sustainable growth and positive change. At McCain, sustainability goes to the heart of our purpose as a business. That purpose means putting agronomy at the forefront of all we do to ensure healthier soils which lead to more sustainably sourced food. It means reducing our climate impact and supporting the communities where we operate—today, tomorrow and for generations to come. 🌱🥔🍟 Connect with McCain Foods on: Instagram: @McCainGlobal Twitter: @McCainGlobal YouTube: @McCainFoodsGlobal Threads: @mccainglobal 💛 #WeAreMcCain
- LinkedIn followers
- 556,748
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 11,709
- Reported office locations
- 439 King Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 1K4, CA
- 1 Tower Pl, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois 60181, US
- 8800 Main Street, Florenceville-Bristol, New Brunswick, CA
- 10 rue Herge, Parc Scientifique de la Haute Borne, Villeneuve d'Ascq, 59650, FR
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- 116 Oxford Road, Oxford & Glenhove Building (Suite 10), Rosebank, Johannesburg 2196, ZA
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- Ring Rd, Wendouree, Victoria 3355, AU
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- Business categories
- Food Trucks
- Snack Food
- Food and Beverage
- Food Processing
- Other recorded names
- ''
- McCain GmbH
- McCain Foods
- Specialties
- Food Production
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Consumer Goods
- Food Service
- French Fries
- Careers
- Innovation
- and Sustainability
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 5,601,730
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
At McCain, we believe food plays an important role in people’s lives, with the power to bring individuals, families, and communities together. As a privately owned family company with over 67 years of experience, a presence in over 160 countries, and a global team of 23,000+ people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. Our product quality, people and customer dedication help us achieve…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Manufacturing |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1957 |
| Specialties | Food ProductionManufacturingRetailConsumer GoodsFood ServiceFrench FriesCareersInnovationand Sustainability |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 90 |
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Position Title: Engineering Manager, Data AI & Analytics
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Requisition ID: 42289
In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.
About the role.
Reporting to the Director of Platform Engineering, Data AI & Analytics, the Data Engineer Manager leads a team of Data Engineers while remaining hands-on in the delivery of scalable, high-quality data solutions. This role is pivotal to McCain’s global digital transformation, enabling reliable, performant, and trusted data across Agriculture, Manufacturing, and Commercial domains. The Data Engineer Manager collaborates closely with data architects, analytics teams, and business stakeholders to drive enterprise-wide, data-driven decision-making.
What you’ll be doing.
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable data pipelines and data assets across enterprise systems
- Provide hands-on technical leadership, coaching, and daily direction to Data Engineers
- Own end-to-end data ingestion and delivery, including pipeline architecture, development, maintenance, and infrastructure support
- Ensure efficient ELT processes to move and transform data within the Enterprise Data Platform
- Partner with Data Architects to define and optimize data models, schemas, and database designs
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable solutions
- Establish and maintain documentation standards to support Data-as-a-Service and knowledge sharing
- Lead code reviews, mentor engineers, and promote engineering best practices
- Drive automation, CI/CD, and DevOps practices to enhance scalability, reliability, and deployment efficiency
- Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and implement improvements across data platforms
What you’ll need to be successful.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience delivering end-to-end data engineering solutions
- Proficiency in languages such as Python, SQL, Java, Scala, Spark, or PySpark
- Experience with modern data platforms such as Databricks, Azure Synapse, Redshift, or similar
- Strong understanding of data modeling, database design, and data warehousing concepts
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
- Experience leading or managing agile software development teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Preferred: advanced degree, cloud certifications, DevOps/CI-CD experience, exposure to AI/ML technologies, and significant leadership experience
About the team.
You will lead a team of Data Engineers within McCain’s Global Data, AI & Analytics organization. The team partners closely with Platform Engineering, Data Architecture, Analytics, and Digital Product teams to deliver enterprise-grade data capabilities that support McCain’s global business strategy and digital transformation initiatives.
About McCain.
Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide opportunities to make an impact that matters.
Leadership principles.
At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
The McCain experience.
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.
Compensation Package: $102,700.00 - $137,000.00 . CAD annually + Bonus Eligibility
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with applicable law and can vary by work level, location, and nature of the role. Additional benefit detail available during the application process.
Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know, and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.
Job Family: Information Technology
Location(s): CA - Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)
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