Full Stack Developer - Junior DBA

Hybrid Financial Ltd.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from senior developers

Opportunities to lead projects

Inclusive team environment

Company events

Disability Insurance

Discounted/Free Food

Extended Health Care

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Hybrid Financial Ltd. in Toronto is seeking a Full Stack Developer with a strong focus on database design and backend services. The role involves building robust APIs, designing efficient database schemas, and creating user-facing features while deepening database expertise across the stack.

You will receive mentorship from senior engineers and have opportunities to grow across the technology stack, collaborating on architectural solutions and best practices.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL knowledge including complex queries, indexing, and query optimization for MySQL.
• Experience with C# and .NET framework for backend development.
• Understanding of API design patterns and RESTful principles.
• Familiarity with Server-Side Rendering (SSR) and Client-Side Rendering (CSR) concepts.
• Experience with relational database design principles.
• Version control experience with Git.
• Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn and grow.
• Clear communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize MySQL database schemas, indexes, and queries for performance and scalability.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using C# and .NET.
• Write efficient, well-documented code with comprehensive test coverage.
• Troubleshoot and optimize slow queries and database performance issues.
• Implement best practices for database normalization and data integrity.
• Collaborate with team members on architectural decisions and technical solutions.
• Implement Server-Side Rendering (SSR) and Client-Side Rendering (CSR) patterns as appropriate.
• Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions.
• Document code, APIs, and database structures clearly.

Skills

SQL

C#

REST APIs

Git

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

MySQL

Entity Framework

Docker

CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Job description

We're looking for a talented Full Stack Developer with a strong focus on database design and backend services to join our development team. You'll work on building robust APIs, designing efficient database schemas, and creating user-facing features. This role is perfect for someone eager to deepen their database expertise while maintaining full-stack capabilities. You'll receive mentorship from senior engineers and have opportunities to grow across the entire technology stack.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and optimize MySQL database schemas, indexes, and queries for performance and scalability.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using C# and .NET.
• Write efficient, well-documented code with comprehensive test coverage.
• Troubleshoot and optimize slow queries and database performance issues.
• Implement best practices for database normalization and data integrity.
• Collaborate with team members on architectural decisions and technical solutions.

Full Stack Development

• Implement Server-Side Rendering (SSR) and Client-Side Rendering (CSR) patterns as appropriate.
• Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions.
• Document code, APIs, and database structures clearly.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL knowledge including complex queries, indexing, and query optimization for MySQL.
• Experience with C# and .NET framework for backend development.
• Understanding of API design patterns and RESTful principles.
• Familiarity with Server-Side Rendering (SSR) and Client-Side Rendering (CSR) concepts.
• Experience with relational database design principles.
• Version control experience with Git.
• Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn and grow.
• Clear communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Entity Framework or other ORM tools.
• Knowledge of NoSQL databases (MongoDB, etc.).
• Experience with Docker or containerization.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and GitHub Actions.
• Experience with automated testing and test frameworks.
• Understanding of design patterns and SOLID principles.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Mentorship from experienced senior developers.
• Opportunities to lead projects and grow into mid-level roles.
• Inclusive, supportive team environment.
• Company events
• Disability Insurance
• Discounted/Free Food
• Extended Health Care
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Job Type

Full-time

Salary Range

$70,000 to $90,000

Work Location

In Person – Downtown Toronto