Sr. Database Administrator, Teradata Operations

Loblaw Companies Limited; Brampton; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian retail company is seeking a Teradata DBA for a 1-year term contract in Brampton, ON. This role involves user management, performance optimization, and system health monitoring for Teradata databases. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with Teradata and a blend of development and SRE skills. The position supports a hybrid work model, emphasizing diverse ideas and inclusion. Competitive salary offered, ranging from $100,000 to $132,000 per year.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Comprehensive training

Competitive benefits

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience using Teradata in a DBA role.
• Experience with cloud solutions for database management.
• Strong analytical skills for optimizing database performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-user provisioning and access on Teradata.
• Perform health checks and optimize Teradata queries.
• Support modernization of database workloads and processes.

Skills

Hands on DBA experience with Teradata

Performance optimization for Teradata queries

ITIL Incident Management principles

Development and SRE mindset

Job description

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.

At Loblaw Companies Limited, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.

Does working with some of Canada’s most talented minds in innovation supporting retail, digital consumer solutions and analytical platforms excite you? Loblaw Technology powers some of Canada’s most game-changing retail solutions, giving our customers the ability to live their lives well.

Come work with a team that values diverse ideas, fosters a culture of inclusion and develops our talent from within. Loblaw Technology gives you the chance to excel and helps you to strive for success in a big way. Keep reading to learn more!

Please note Loblaw's hybrid work model is 4 days in office

1 Year Term Contract

Teradata DBA | Brampton, ON

In this role, you will be part of the Teradata DBA team at Loblaw supporting the Teradata database. You will be responsible for user management, access and space management, along with Production Support for production processes, and system health monitoring. Knowledge of Teradata QueryGrid and Viewpoint is a plus.

What You’ll Do:

• End-user provisioning and access management on Teradata.
• Running workload health checks and analysis on Teradata.
• Optimizing queries for optimal throughput on the system.
• Determine steps for modernization of workloads and processes in line with the larger strategic directions of the team.

What you Bring:

• Hands on DBA experience with Teradata, preferably on Cloud.
• Demonstrated success in performance optimization for Teradata queries.
• Proven experience with the principles of ITIL Incident Management, Problem Management and Change Management
• Blend of both Development and SRE mindset (i.e. software and infrastructure)

If you’re up to the challenge, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today, and get the process started.

Loblaw recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. At Loblaw, we celebrate diversity and strive to build a culture of inclusion where differences are embraced, valued and supported. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and encourage people from all backgrounds and identities to apply to our jobs. Accommodation in the recruitment, assessment, and hiring process is available upon request for applicants with disabilities.

We thank all candidates for their interest but please note, those candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the position will be contacted.

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team. We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Please Note: Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l’embauche :$100,000.00 - $132,000.00 / 100.000,00$ - 132.000,00$ (per year / par an)A candidate’s experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for an existing vacancy. The Company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing and/or selecting applicants for this position.