Database/Cloud Engineer (6-month contract) [14249]

MEDA Engineering & Technical Services; Windsor; On-site; CAD 49,593 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Benefits after 90 days

Pension eligibility after 1 year

Referral bonus

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Database/Cloud Engineer in Windsor, Ontario. The successful applicant will assist in creating a cloud-based system and migrating existing data. Responsibilities include designing scalable architectures, optimizing database performance, and transitioning on-premise systems to the cloud. Candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science and expertise in SQL, NoSQL, and cloud security principles. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits after 90 days.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in database administration or data engineering
• Deep knowledge of Sharepoint (Microsoft 365)
• Understanding of cloud security principles and network configurations.

Responsibilities

• Create scalable, highly available database architectures on cloud platforms.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune database performance.
• Transition on-premise systems to cloud platforms.
• Implement policies and backups to meet compliance standards.
• Develop and maintain a tracking system for data.

Skills

Database Management

Cloud Expertise

Scripting & Automation

Networking & Security

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

SQL

NoSQL

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

DynamoDB

Python

Sharepoint

Job description

On behalf of our World Class Manufacturing client, we are currently recruiting a Database/Cloud Engineer to assist them with creating a cloud based system and migrating all of their data.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and Deployment: Create scalable, highly available database architectures on cloud platforms.
• Maintenance & Optimization: Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune database performance (indexing, partitioning, caching).
• Migration: Transition on-premise systems to cloud platforms, including OLTP/OLAP workloads.
• Security & Compliance: Implement policies, network security, encryption, and backups to meet compliance standards.
• Data Pipelines: Develop and maintain a tracking system for gauges in the Dyno Teardown area. Utilize system SharePoint, Data Collection Database and cloud storage software(s) to collect, gather and store data. Organize large volume of system data

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Computer Science
• 3-5 years of experience in database administration or data engineering
• Cloud Expertise: Deep knowledge of Sharepoint (Microsoft 365)
• Database Management: Strong knowledge of SQL, NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB), and relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Scripting & Automation: Proficiency in Python
• Networking & Security: Understanding of cloud security principles and network configurations.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• $36.00 - $40.00 / hour (depending on experience)
• Paid Benefits after 90 days (individual and family) – extended medical, out-of-country coverage, dental etc.
• Pension eligibility, with employer match, after 1 full year of work (open enrollment every October)

MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus. Great candidates know great candidates

MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities, as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted to those that request assistance during our hiring process