Job Description

Job Title:
Database Administrator
Location:
Toronto, Ontario
Duration:
06 Months
:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Database Administrator with a strong focus on automation and DevOps principles. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of integrating database systems into automated pipelines and managing cloud-based and hybrid database platforms.
Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as a Database Administrator or Database Reliability Engineer.
• Deep expertise in at least one database system: PostgreSQL (highly preferred), SQL Server (highly preferred).
• Proven experience with CI/CD tools and integrating database changes into automated pipelines.
• Strong scripting skills in languages like Python, PowerShell, Bash.
• Advanced cloud infrastructure automation and management using Ansible, Helm charts, Operators, and Kubernetes.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift) and deploying databases in containerized environments.
• Experience implementing, managing, and supporting cloud (Azure) and hybrid database platforms.
• Solid understanding of networking, distributed systems, and database concepts.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with IBM DB2 and cockroachDB.
• Experience with dynamic scripting languages.
• Experience with cloud environments and hybrid database platforms.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain database systems with a focus on reliability and performance.
• Automate database processes and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless database integration and performance.
• Work from the office 3-4 days a week to collaborate effectively with team members.

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