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Database Administrator

Job in Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listing for: LanceSoft
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Database Administrator, Data Engineer, Cloud Computing, Systems Administrator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 CAD Yearly CAD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Location

Location 44 King Street W 10th Floor, Toronto, Ontario. Hybrid: 2 days in-office (will increase to 4 days in future). Anchor days:
Flexible. Contract Duration: 6 Months. Possibility of extension:
Yes, based on performance and business needs. Schedule

Hours:

9am-5pm Monday-Friday; standard 37.5 hrs/week.

Project

The team is currently working on a large data base migration, upgrade and require additional assistance. The candidate will be working the full end to end cycle of the upgrade from Installation, back up and configuration.

Candidate Value Proposition

The successful candidate will gain experience with a top 5 Canadian bank on a dynamic and highly visible team.

Typical Day in Role
  • Implementing Postgre

    SQL database clusters with replication
  • Manage database security/integrity and backup procedures
  • Upgrade Database instances from lower versions to current versions.
  • Assist with database design and development and tuning queries
  • Independently manage Mongo

    DB installations and configurations in Linux environments and cloud (GCP).
  • Implement multi-data center replica sets and sharded clusters across Linux platforms and Mongo

    DB Atlas on GCP.
  • Ensure database security with knowledge of audit, security, backup/recovery and encryption at rest.
  • Tackle complex problems through conceptualization and reasoning.
Candidate Requirements / Must Have Skills
  • 10+ Years as a Database Administrator or relevant experience.
  • 5+ years of recent experience with Strong Postgre

    SQL skills from version 13 to current.
  • 2+ years of Hands-on experience with Mongo

    DB Enterprise and Mongo

    DB Atlas.
  • Previous experience with GCP Alloy

    DB is critical for this role
  • Proficient in configuring Mongo

    DB in a Linux environment and cloud
  • Experience with implementing multi-data center replica sets and sharded clusters
  • Knowledge of audit processes, security measures, encryption at rest, Mongo

    DB version upgrades
Nice-To-Have Skills
  • Previous experience with Cassandra Database and Redis experience is nice to havee.
Best vs. Average Candidate

The ideal candidate would have experience with Postgre

SQL, GCP Alloy

DB, and Mongo

DB. They should also be competent working with Linux and GCP or another Cloud Platform. Previous experience with top 5 Banks is very nice to have.

Degrees or Certifications
  • Bachelor's degree or related work experience
  • Certified with Mongo

    DB or GCP is very nice to have
Candidate Review & Selection

2 Rounds of interviews

  • 1st - Video Interview (1 hour) with HM and team lead:
    Technical based questions based on previous experience
  • 2nd with director (1 hour):
    Behavioral and Tech interview to gauge the team fit.

NOTE: will review any requests for accommodations put forward by Suppliers

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