Application Databse Administrator

Synechron; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days paid annual leave

Comprehensive insurance plan

Flexible hybrid policy

RRSP with employer contribution

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a skilled Application Database Administrator in Montreal. The role involves managing transactional databases and optimizing performance through complex SQL queries, along with scripting in Python. Ideal candidates have a background in Computer Science, with 1 to 5 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of transactional databases (Sybase, DB2).
• Proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries.
• Intermediate knowledge of Python scripting.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain transactional databases such as Sybase and IBM DB2.
• Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Automate routine tasks using scripts in Python.

Skills

SQL Optimization

Database Management

Python Scripting

Unix/Linux

Version Control (GIT)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

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Base pay range

CA$80,000.00/yr - CA$85,000.00/yr

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We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

We are looking for a dedicated and technically skilled Application Database Administrator to join our team. In this role, you will manage and support transactional databases, ensuring their optimal performance, stability, and security.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Montreal is CAD $80k – CAD $85k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain transactional databases such as Sybase and IBM DB2.
• Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize SQL queries for efficiency.
• Work with complex SQL queries and ensure data integrity and security.
• Automate routine tasks using scripts in Python.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to support database-related activities.
• Utilize schedulers such as Cron or Autosys to automate workflows.
• Use version control systems like GIT for managing change and configuration.
• Ensure database backups, recovery, and security protocols are correctly implemented.
• Document procedures, issues, and resolution steps for future reference.
• Support office working environment in Montreal.

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of transactional databases (Sybase, DB2).
• Proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries.
• Intermediate knowledge of Python scripting.
• Comfortable working on Unix/Linux operating systems.
• Basic understanding of scheduling tools such as Cron or Autosys.
• Familiarity with GIT version control system

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 1 to 5 years of relevant experience in database administration or support.
• Certifications related to database management or scripting are a plus.

We offer:

• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days).
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability.
• Flexible hybrid policy.
• RRSP with employer’s contribution up to 4%.

SYNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualifications :

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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