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DBA Engineer

DBA Engineer

VDart Inc • Canada
9 days ago
Job type
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Job description

Role: DBA Engineer

Location: Toronto, NS (Remote)

Type: Contract

Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer, maintain, and support enterprise Microsoft SQL Server databases.
  • Monitor database performance, analyze slow queries, and implement tuning strategies (indexes, plans, statistics, etc.).
  • Work closely with application teams to review and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and data access patterns.
  • Perform regular database maintenance including backups, restores, integrity checks, and patching.
  • Support high availability and disaster recovery configurations (AlwaysOn Availability Groups, clustering, replication).
  • Implement and maintain automation for SQL Server maintenance tasks where appropriate.
  • Assist in diagnosing application performance issues that originate within the database layer.
  • Participate in a rotational weekend/on-call schedule to support production releases and critical issues.
  • Required Qualifications
  • 8+ years experience in professional services or related field
  • 5+ years experience working with databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL.
  • 5+ years of experience working with SQL and data modeling tools.
  • 5+ years of experience working with stored proc, query optimization, index analysis, continued tuning, performance tuning
  • Preferred Skills
  • Experience with SQL Server AlwaysOn, clustering, or other HA/DR technologies.
  • Knowledge of cloud or containerized database environments (Azure SQL, SQL Server on containers).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD processes for database changes.
  • Understanding of ETL processes and integration tools (SSIS, Azure Data Factory).
  • Certifications such as MCSA: SQL Server, MCSE: Data Management & Analytics, or Azure SQL certifications.

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