Junior Mongo DBA - Toronto - Hybrid

Initi8 Recruitment; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech consulting firm in Toronto is seeking a Junior MongoDB Database Administrator to join their dynamic team. This hybrid role offers opportunities for mentorship and skill development in database management, emphasizing collaboration and a passion for technology. Ideal candidates are those early in their tech careers, eager to learn and contribute to various projects across industries.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of IT experience in database administration or backend development.
• Passion to learn new technologies and Initi8's collaborative approach.
• Exposure to MongoDB or similar databases preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join a collaborative delivery team supporting data management projects.
• Receive mentorship and training to develop expertise in MongoDB.
• Solve technical problems and continuously improve.

Skills

Good communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Curiosity

Willingness to learn

Tools

MongoDB

Python

Bash

SQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

This role is based in Toronto and requires a hybrid work model – a mix of onsite presence and work-from-home flexibility.

We are looking for a Junior MongoDB Database Administrator (DBA) to join our dynamic team. In this position, you’ll be part of a collaborative delivery team, supporting projects across various industries and helping shape the way organizations manage data. You don’t need to be an expert – we’re looking for someone with the right attitude, energy, and a strong desire to learn . You’ll receive mentorship and training , including opportunities to develop deep expertise in MongoDB.

Must Have Requirements :

• 2–5 years of IT experience , preferably in database administration or backend development roles
• Some exposure to or familiarity with MongoDB (hands-on experience is a plus, but not mandatory)
• Passion to learn new technologies and take initiative
• Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset

About You

You're early in your tech career and eager to grow. You may have touched MongoDB in past roles or personal projects and are now looking to build serious expertise. You enjoy solving technical problems, asking questions, and continuously improving. If you have experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) or other databases (SQL, PostgreSQL, etc.), that’s great – but your curiosity and willingness to be coached are what will make you successful in this role.

The Company

One of North America's fastest growing tech consulting firms, our team is known for solving complex data challenges and delivering top-notch service to clients. We invest in our people and provide extensive training, career development, and hands-on experience across a variety of technical stacks and industries.

Compensation

• 60–70 CAD / hour , depending on experience
• Open to Full-Time employment too

What Should You Do Now?

If you're a Junior DBA or IT professional based in Toronto and are ready to take your career to the next level, apply now with your CV. Questions? Reach out – we'd love to hear from you.