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RQ11679 – Software Developer – ERP / Case Management – Senior
S M Software Solutions Inc
Toronto, ON
- Internship
We are seeking a Senior Software Developer – ERP / Case Management with strong hands-on experience in Oracle PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) modules, enterprise resource planning…
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RQ11486 – Data Ops/Cloud Data Engineer – Senior
S M Software Solutions Inc
Toronto, ON
- Internship
Experience with relational databases, including Oracle, MySQL, and SQL Server; relational and dimensional data modelling; advanced SQL; query optimization; data replication; and database…
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Python Full Stack Developer (AI & Cloud Applications)
CGI
St. John's, NL · Greater St. John's Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
Develop and maintain database integrations using SQLAlchemy, Alembic, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and Databricks.
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RQ11486 – Data Ops/Cloud Data Engineer – Senior
S M Software Solutions Inc
Toronto, ON
- Internship
Experience with relational databases, including Oracle, MySQL, and SQL Server; relational and dimensional data modelling; advanced SQL; query optimization; data replication; and database…
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RQ11600 – Software Developer – Full Stack – Senior
S M Software Solutions Inc
Toronto, ON
- Internship
We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Developer with extensive experience in n-tier web-based applications, Java EE (J2EE), database technologies, cloud-native technologies, front-end…
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Java Full Stack with React Developer
S M Software Solutions Inc
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Java Full Stack with React Developer with 8+ years of experience to develop and maintain full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and React.js. The…
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Java Full Stack with React Developer
S M Software Solutions Inc
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Java Full Stack with React Developer with 8+ years of experience to develop and maintain full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and React.js. The…
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Data Consultant
KPMG
ON · Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
Strong database proficiency (e.g., SQL, My SQL, Oracle etc.) and knowledge of SQL code scripting, including creation/implementation of API’s and debugging ability.
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HCM Data Management Analyst
The City of Red Deer
Red Deer, AB
Experience working with HRIS systems such as Oracle HCM, Workday would be considered an asset.
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Spring Boot Technical Lead
KTek Resourcing
Montreal, QC
- Contract
Design, implement, and manage relational database solutions using Oracle and PostgreSQL.
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IT Project Manager
Linamar Corporation
Guelph, ON
- Full-time
…integrate work with that of others, copywriters, web designers, database administrators and systems…
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Business Technology Specialist( .Net/AWS/Banking)
BMO
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or cloud-native database platforms.
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Java Full Stack Developer
Spait Infotech
Canada
- Full-time
Design and optimize SQL queries and database schemas.
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RQ11600 - Senior Software Developer
Amyantek
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- Contract
Strong database skills and SQL skills (Oracle, SQL Server)
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Senior IBM ACE / IIB Integration Developer (.NET & PowerShell)
ThoughtStorm
Toronto, ON
- Contract
Experience with Oracle, PL/SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, database queries, and Azure DevOps is highly desirable.
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Senior Data Engineer
Fundserv
Toronto, ON
Monitor database health, troubleshoot Oracle performance issues, and implement tuning improvements.
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Senior Informatica Developer
HCLTech
Canada
- Full-time
Database & SQL Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Oracle, SQL Server, or Teradata, with strong capabilities writing complex PL/SQL or T-SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers.
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Peoplesoft Developer
Insight Global
London, ON
- $40 to $42 CAD / hour
- Contract
-3+ years of relational database experience with Oracle, SQL Server, and/or MySQL
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Peoplesoft Developer
Insight Global
London, ON
- Contract
-3+ years of relational database experience with Oracle, SQL Server, and/or MySQL
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Technology Product Management Lead Business Analyst Vice President
Citi
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Basic understanding of database concepts and SQL and Oracle is often beneficial.
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Lead Application Developer(.NET/Angular/AWS)
BMO
Toronto, ON · FCP
- Full-time
…generation, intelligent testing, code review automation, and developer productivity…
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Business Technology Specialist( .Net/AWS/Banking)
BMO
Toronto, ON · FCP
- Full-time
Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or cloud-native database platforms.
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Systems Analyst, Supply Chain - Co-op Student
Loblaw Companies Limited
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
Experience with database technologies (e.g., SAS, PL/SQL, Teradata, Oracle) and other Supply Chain systems (e.g., Kronos) is an asset
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MS SQL Database Administrator
Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company
Toronto, ON
- $65 to $75 CAD / hour
- Contract
This MS SQL Database Administrator role supports a large financial institution's database operations across Capital Markets, PBBT, and Retail Banking lines of business. The team consists of…
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Schedule Manager-PCTS-PC-CPSM
Infrastructure Ontario
Toronto, ON
Database Implementation: Implement and maintain a historical database for project schedules.

Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company

MS SQL Database Administrator

Toronto, ON, Canada

$65 to $75 CAD / hour · Contract

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Job details

Pay: $65 to $75 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Nov 18, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 19, 2026

Original job description

MS SQL Database Administrator

Location: Toronto, ON

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid - in office every Tuesday

Contract Details

Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 6 months (with possibility for extension or conversion to FTE, depending on budget and performance)
Pay Rate: C$65.00–C$75.00 / Hour (CAD)
Shift / Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; 37.5 hours/week; some flexibility with work hours; overtime may be required; weekends may be required (on-call); rotating on-call standby - one person per week on standby

Job Summary

This MS SQL Database Administrator role supports a large financial institution's database operations across Capital Markets, PBBT, and Retail Banking lines of business. The team consists of 20 DBAs subdivided into two sub-teams responsible for supporting databases across various lines of business, performing complex troubleshooting, code deployment, and BAU activities. The contractor will provide database support related to Oracle build, migration, performance tuning, and incident resolutions. This is a highly independent role where strong initiative is required, and the team offers close-knit collaboration, strong technical leadership, mentorship, and genuine opportunities for career growth. Core values of the team are teamwork, trust, and accountability. The candidate will work closely with Solution Design, DB Engineering, Information Security teams, and external vendors.

Key Responsibilities

Taking ownership of and leading technical resolutions for production incidents
Communicating clearly complex technical issues to stakeholders and Lines of Business partners
Complying with standards for change control and overall database security policies
Analyzing recurring incidents and identifying service improvements where possible
Providing on-call rotational/pager support where required
Participating in incidents and changes as part of BAU operational activities
Participating in scheduled Disaster Recovery or SCM activities
Participating in post-mortems and RCAs (Root Cause Analysis) of critical incidents
Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and SQL Server databases
Optimize database performance, including indexing, query tuning, and resource management
Ensure database security by implementing best practices for user access control, encryption, and auditing
Implement native security features in Oracle (TDE, Data Redaction, Database Vault) and SQL Server (TDE, Always Encrypted)
RAC, high availability (HA), and disaster recovery (DR) strategies
Automate database monitoring and maintenance tasks

Must-Have Requirements

5-7 years of experience in Azure Cloud database (Focus on MSSQL)
Experience with PostgreSQL - 2 years
Setup/Installation and configuration of DB products
Experience in Tuning, Query Optimization, Monitoring and Troubleshooting database issues
Cloud migration experience
Exhibit knowledge of DB backup restore and recovery

Nice-to-Have Requirements

ServiceNow Ticketing System
SolarWind Performance Tool
Azure Certification
FI experience

Required Skills

Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team
Demonstrated ability to deliver results and provide good customer experience
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Good integrity

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund

Important Notes

Interview process: maximum 2 rounds of technical interviews with hiring manager and team members; first round via MS Teams, second round in person on a Tuesday, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ideally

About the Client

This client is a large, full-service multinational financial institution operating across its home market and internationally, with significant commercial and investment banking presence in the United States and other global markets, serving millions of individual, business, and institutional clients. The organization offers a comprehensive range of banking, wealth management, and capital markets products and services, employing professionals across database engineering, capital markets technology, solution design, information security, and DevOps functions. The institution is recognized for its structured career development framework, competitive compensation, strong diversity and inclusion commitments, and a collaborative, purpose-driven culture that supports stability and career growth.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-11759 Industry: Software Engineering

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Responsibilities

Lead technical resolutions for production database incidents, communicate complex issues to stakeholders, and support operational changes, on-call rotations, disaster recovery activities, and post-incident analysis. Install, configure, secure, monitor, and optimize Oracle and SQL Server databases, while automating maintenance and supporting high availability and disaster recovery strategies.

Requirements

Requires 5–7 years of Azure cloud database experience focused on Microsoft SQL Server, plus two years of PostgreSQL experience. Candidates should have database installation and configuration, performance tuning, cloud migration, troubleshooting, and backup and recovery experience, along with strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

Skills

Azure Cloud Databases
Microsoft SQL Server
PostgreSQL
Oracle
Database Installation And Configuration
Database Performance Tuning
Query Optimization
Database Monitoring
Database Troubleshooting
Cloud Migration
Database Backup And Recovery
Database Security
Incident Management
Disaster Recovery
Communication
Problem Solving

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k Retirement Fund

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Keywords

Azure
Microsoft SQL Server
PostgreSQL
Oracle
Database Administration
Database Installation
Database Configuration
Performance Tuning
Query Optimization
Database Monitoring
Troubleshooting
Cloud Migration
Backup And Recovery
Database Security
Transparent Data Encryption
Always Encrypted
Database Vault
Data Redaction
Oracle RAC
High Availability
Disaster Recovery
Incident Management
Change Control
Root Cause Analysis
ServiceNow
SolarWinds
Financial Services
On-Call Support

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