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R&D Project Manager
Cyclic Materials
Kingston, ON
- Full-time
…including the production of electric vehicles, electronics, AI infrastructure, wind turbines, defense, and advanced manufacturing…
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Cybersecurity and Network Security Administrator
R W Tomlinson
Ottawa, ON
…organization's cybersecurity program. This role will work closely with Infrastructure, Cloud, Networking, Business Systems, external Security Operations Centre (SOC) partners, and business…
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Bilingual Senior AWS Platform Engineer
KPMG
Hamilton, ON · Oakville, ON · Montreal, QC · Boisbriand, QC · ON · Vaughan, Ontario · Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
We are seeking a Senior AWS Platform Engineer to manage platform-level activities across two AWS Organizations. The role is focused on AWS platform administration, Terraform-led automation,…
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Senior Mine Engineer/Planner - PL#27347
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Experience with ventilation systems and mine infrastructure planning considered an asset.
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Senior Mine Engineer/Planner - PL#27347
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Sudbury, ON · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- Full-time
Experience with ventilation systems and mine infrastructure planning considered an asset.
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Senior Mine Engineer/Planner - PL#27347
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Experience with ventilation systems and mine infrastructure planning considered an asset.
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Senior Mine Engineer/Planner - PL#27347
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Experience with ventilation systems and mine infrastructure planning considered an asset.
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Senior Mine Engineer/Planner - PL#27347
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Toronto, ON · Kelowna, British Columbia
- Full-time
Experience with ventilation systems and mine infrastructure planning considered an asset.
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Senior SDET
Tigera
Vancouver, BC
5+ years in quality/test engineering, DevOps, or SRE, with at least 1 of those spent testing networking, infrastructure, or distributed systems (not just application layer). Owning test…
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Sr. Software Engineer (AI/ML)
Blackpoint Cyber
Remote, Canada
- $150,000 to $180,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
…accelerate Blackpoint Cyber's ML/AI capability. As a Senior Software Engineer on this team, you'll own back-end systems and data/ML pipelines end-to-end, work cross-functionally across…
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Software Engineer (AI/ML)
Blackpoint Cyber
Remote, Canada
- $128,000 to $158,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
…accelerate Blackpoint Cyber's ML/AI capability. As a Software Engineer on this team, you'll build back-end systems and data pipelines within established architecture, working…
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Senior Workplace Technology Engineer – Toronto
1Password
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…continuously evolving the technology experience across network infrastructure, AV and collaboration systems, physical security technology, and workplace endpoint…
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Maintenance Generalist
AtkinsRéalis
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants,…
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Spécialiste DevOps / DevOps Specialist
Portage CyberTech
Gatineau, QC
- Full-time
…contribuerez au soutien des processus de livraison logicielle, de l’infrastructure infonuagique et des initiatives d’automatisation, tout en acquérant une expérience pratique des outils,…
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Database Administrator ( DB2/SQL)
Highspring
Montreal, QC
- Contract
Knowledge of automation and infrastructure-as-code practices for database operations.
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Automation Technician
JFE Shoji Power Canada Inc.
Burlington, ON
- Full-time
…are also used in electric vehicle motors and charging station infrastructure, data centres, audio equipment, and other industrial…
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Site Reliability Engineer
Baseten
Montreal, Quebec
- $165,000 to $330,000 USD / year
- Full-time
As a Site Reliability Engineer at Baseten, you'll define and codify the gold standards of day 2 operations for our ML infrastructure platform. You'll envision and build robust systems,…
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Hydrogeologist
Englobe
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
- Full-time
…innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily…
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Senior DevOps Engineer
SimCorp
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team at SimCorp. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless delivery, integration, and reliability of our cloud-based solutions.…
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Machine Learning Engineer, Safety and Customer Care AI
Lyft
Toronto, ON
…and develop end-to-end AI agents for safety case management, systems that reason over complex, high-stakes cases and drive them to resolution. SCC brings together ML, data, backend, and…
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Electrical Technologist - Mine Hoist
EnGlobe Corp.
Brantford, ON · Owen Sound, Ontario
- Full-time
…innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily…
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Electrical Engineer - Mine Hoist
EnGlobe Corp.
Sudbury, ON · Owen Sound, Ontario
- Full-time
As an Electrical Engineer (Mine Hoist), you will be part of Spencer Engineering, a division of BESTECH and Englobe, working alongside a team of specialized engineers, designers,…
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Engineer Associate - Multiple Locations
Cargill
High River, AB · Clavet, Sask
…maintenance employees, project teams, contractors or technical operations teams executing on critical initiatives and projects in a fast-paced, production environment. Although business…
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Engineering Manager – Structural Engineering, Bridges
Remote People
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
This is a unique opportunity for a licensed Professional Engineer who enjoys balancing technical excellence with people leadership. You'll serve as the engineering leader, mentor and…
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Structural Engineer - Temporary Works - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Kiewit
Calgary, AB · Burnaby, BC
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering has an opening for a dynamic Experienced Structural Engineer in our Temporary Works Group. The ideal candidate will be a part of a growing team that…

Highspring

Database Administrator ( DB2/SQL)

Montreal, QC, Canada

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Job type: Contract
Experience: 8-12 years of experience as a Database Administrator, Database Engineer, or similar role.
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 16, 2026

Original job description

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to support and evolve a complex, large-scale database ecosystem supporting critical Settlements platform initiatives. This is a hands-on role requiring deep expertise across multiple database technologies, strong operational experience, and the ability to provide technical leadership regarding database strategy, modernization, and platform improvements.

The successful candidate will work closely with global technology teams, database administrators, and application development teams to ensure the stability, performance, scalability, and modernization of critical data platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Administer, support, and maintain multiple database platforms across production and non-production environments.
Ensure overall database health, availability, reliability, performance, and security.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex database issues in large-scale enterprise environments.
Perform database performance tuning, optimization, capacity planning, and root cause analysis.
Provide technical guidance and recommendations on database architecture, modernization, and future-state strategies.
Evaluate, recommend, and assist in the implementation of new database technologies and solutions.
Support database migration, transformation, and modernization initiatives.
Collaborate closely with development teams supporting the Settlements platform and other critical business applications.
Develop and implement operational best practices, automation, and process improvements.
Participate in disaster recovery planning, backup/recovery strategies, and high-availability solutions.
Work effectively within a global team while managing priorities independently.

Required Technical Skills

Strong hands-on experience with several of the following technologies:

Database Technologies

SQL
Sybase
DB2
Snowflake
Greenplum
SQL Server
SingleStore or similar modern distributed database platforms

Additional Expertise

Database architecture and design
Performance tuning and optimization
Large-scale database administration
Database migration and modernization projects
SQL and NoSQL technologies
Distributed database environments
High-availability and disaster recovery solutions
Database monitoring and operational support

Required Qualifications

8-12 years of experience as a Database Administrator, Database Engineer, or similar role.
Proven experience supporting large-scale enterprise database environments.
Experience managing environments containing 10-15 TB or more of data.
Strong understanding of database performance, architecture, scalability, and operational best practices.
Demonstrated experience contributing to database transformation, migration, and modernization initiatives.
Ability to provide technical recommendations and influence database strategy.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to effectively collaborate with technical and business stakeholders across global teams.
Self-starter capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience within financial services, capital markets, or large enterprise environments.
Exposure to cloud-based data platforms and modern data architectures.
Experience supporting mission-critical transaction-processing systems.
Knowledge of automation and infrastructure-as-code practices for database operations.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Database Administrator will administer, support, and maintain multiple database platforms, ensuring their health, availability, and performance. They will also provide technical guidance on database architecture and modernization initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates should have 8-12 years of experience in database administration and a strong understanding of database performance and architecture. Proven experience in managing large-scale enterprise database environments is essential.

Skills

Database Administration
SQL
Sybase
DB2
Snowflake
Greenplum
SQL Server
SingleStore
Performance Tuning
Database Migration
Modernization
High-Availability
Disaster Recovery
Automation
Infrastructure-as-Code
NoSQL

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Keywords

Database Administrator
DBA
SQL
Sybase
DB2
Snowflake
Greenplum
SQL Server
SingleStore
Database Architecture
Performance Tuning
Database Migration
Modernization
High-Availability
Disaster Recovery
Automation
Infrastructure-as-Code
NoSQL
Large-Scale Database
Enterprise Environments
Technical Leadership
Settlements Platform
Operational Best Practices
Capacity Planning
Root Cause Analysis
Technical Recommendations
Global Teams
Problem-Solving
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills

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