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Co Op Data Engineer Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Student Co-op

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$23/hr

Currently enrolled in a diploma or degree program in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field. * Eligible to complete a formal co-op or ...

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How much do co op data engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for co op data engineer in Alberta is $41.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $60.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a co op data engineer?

A Co-Op Data Engineer job is a temporary, internship-style position where students or early-career professionals gain hands-on experience in data engineering. Co-ops typically work with data pipelines, ETL processes, and databases to help collect, process, and analyze data efficiently. They collaborate with data teams to optimize data infrastructure and may use tools like SQL, Python, and cloud platforms. The role provides exposure to real-world data challenges, enabling participants to build technical skills and industry experience.

What types of projects or tasks does a co op data engineer typically work on during their placement?

Co Op Data Engineers often assist with data pipeline development, data cleaning, and supporting the implementation of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes under the guidance of experienced engineers. They may be tasked with troubleshooting data issues, writing and optimizing SQL queries, or helping to build data visualizations for business stakeholders. In many organizations, Co Op Data Engineers also participate in team meetings, collaborate with data analysts or software engineers, and contribute to ongoing projects involving large datasets. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to real industry challenges, helps build technical proficiency, and allows for networking opportunities within the data engineering field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a co op data engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Co Op Data Engineer, you need a solid foundation in computer science fundamentals, data structures, programming (typically Python, SQL, or Java), and analytical thinking, often supported by progress toward a related degree. Familiarity with data management tools, database systems (like MySQL or PostgreSQL), and exposure to ETL processes or cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure) is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, attention to detail, and effective communication enhance your ability to contribute to a team-oriented environment. These skills and qualities ensure you can adapt quickly, collaborate with professionals, and deliver reliable data solutions in a fast-paced tech setting.

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Infographic showing various Co Op Data Engineer job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,487 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Finance and Administration Clerk - North Central Co-op

Co op

Stony Plain, AB • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

North Central Co-op invites applications for the position of Finance and Administration Clerk to join our Administrative team in Stony Plain, Alberta. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting Member Services and the Finance Department with a commitment to exceptional customer service to our members and employees while adhering to sound accounting policies, practices and internal control systems. Occasional overtime will be required.

Who we are:

Co-op does business differently.  As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth.  To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at

www.northcentralcoop.ca.

Why it matters:

Unlike traditional businesses, we're owned by our members-the same people who use our products and services. When we are profitable, our member-owners and their communities benefit. This unique business model sets us apart and makes us truly different. 

Working at Co-op gives you the opportunity to do work that truly matters. Our commitment to our members and the community means that we strive to make a positive impact every day. We believe that our success should be shared, and we work hard to create value for our communities. 

This position will report to the Administration and Member Services Manager and will be responsible for the following:

  • Reconcile/audit daily sales transactions and sales reports to ensure accuracy and appropriate coding, with a commitment to sound accounting policies, practices, and internal control systems.
  • Maintain and update various excel reports.
  • Review daily petroleum reports to ensure it is in accordance with Company policy and guidelines.
  • Provide outstanding internal and external customer service.
  • Assist with special projects related to continuous improvement and process improvements to the organization for further efficiency growth.
  • Assist with other finance tasks and duties as needed or required such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Member Services.

Requirements:

  • Have a High School Diploma and one introductory post-secondary accounting course.  Individuals with a High School Diploma and 1 year of relevant accounting experience may be considered.
  • 1-3 years related experience
  • Exceptional interpersonal and strong communication skills required (verbal and written)
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, with experience using Pivot Tables and vlookups.
  • Experience with JD Edwards would be considered a strong asset
  • Adeptness in data entry
  • Strong organization and problem-solving skills

Co-op values all employees and offers a compensation package incorporating a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and an employer contributed pension plan as well as recognition programs for service. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation. We are invested in our team members as they are a key part of our business, serving the needs of Co-op members and customers.

At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we're working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work

North Central Co-op is located in Central Alberta - providing goods and services to our locations within Stony Plain, Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan, Spruce Grove, St. Albert, Legal and Sherwood Park. We are proud of our 125,000+ member-owners, our 700+ staff members throughout our 20+ Gas Bars, 1 Home Centre, 4 Cardlock/Bulk Fuel Stations, 6 Food Stores, 5 Liquor and 1 Administration Office, as well as future growth.

Please note applicants to this posting will be asked to adhere to a criminal record check and applications may be used to fill future vacancies within North Central Co-op's trading area.

If you are interested in this opportunity please apply directly to our job board.

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www.northcentralcoop.ca