Database Administrator
4 weeks ago
**Database Administrator**
Full Time Contract position with benefits until March 31, 2026
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Communitech helps founders start, grow and succeed*
At Communitech, we’re all about the “F” word. Founders.
We were built by tech founders who saw the need for a community of support to help ensure the future prosperity of Canada. No other innovation hub can say that, which is pretty cool.
Established in 1997, our mission has been our guide ever since. We’re here to support the founder at every stage of their journey, providing accelerated opportunities to access talent, capital and sales.
As Canada’s tech supercharger, we help founders:
- Hire and retain the smartest, brightest and most experienced people
- Access growth financing at every stage
- Sell to the biggest customers at home and around the world
- Connect the right people at the right time - peers who have been there before, coaches who can guide them through the difficult spots and partners from all over Canada
Communitech is a hybrid organization headquartered in downtown Kitchener, Ontario. In-person connection is important to us, so we get together regularly for special events, collaboration days and team socials, and we ask our team members to work onsite from our Kitchener facility for a minimum of 60 hours per month, every Tuesday being our team-wide in person collaboration day. We are a flexible, people first environment and want to allow our people to make decisions and choices about where they work to support work life balance within clear guidelines.
Communitech, through Canada’s Tech Network, will roll out a coordinated ElevateIP program in Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. The program will facilitate IP support by BAIs (Business Accelerators and Incubators) to startups, help increase the IP capacity of the BAI ecosystem through IP education for BAIs and their startups, as well as enable BAIs to provide targeted support to help startups secure and maintain IP rights.
The Database Administrator will oversee the successful development and implementation of the ElevateIP website (platform backend) related to the ElevateIP program, a federally funded initiative to ensure more equitable access to:
- IP protection awareness, promotion and information
- IP strategy mentorship and coaching
- Funding the development and implementation of IP strategies
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Technical requirements:*
- Proficiency in data manipulation language, SQL, as well as Git and Python
- Familiarity with PHP, Javascript (nice to have)
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What you’ll be doing:*
- Ensure Salesforce/data engine is connected to the Elevate IP platform and maintain proper data processes to ensure accurate and timely data is pulled from the platform
- Create servers and databases for functionality
- Monitor system performance and identify problems that arise
- Respond in a timely manner to user-reported errors
- Protect the database against threats or unauthorized access
- Ensure the database is adequately backed up and able to be recovered in the event of memory loss
- Report on metrics regarding usage and performance
- Ensure we are leveraging our internal datasets to provide analysis on IP trends, as well as implement a recommendation tool for Communitech staff to identify companies at the appropriate stage for IP support
- Suggesting changes and improvements for database maintenance or protection
- Incorporating feedback and ongoing changes from our partners at Invest Ottawa and North Forge
- Regularly liaising with IT project managers and database programmers
- Design databases with both front-end and back-end users in mind
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General duties:*
- Work with Web Developer to ensure seamless integration of front and back end of platform
- Work with Reporting Specialists and Data Analysts as required to enable the collection of all program metrics
- Provide valuable support to the Marketing and Data teams for other related projects as needed
- Represent the Data & Advanced Technologies team at events where required
- Build relationships and work collaboratively with project partners and other groups within Communitech in support of the various initiatives
- Perform other duties as assigned
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Requirements:*
- A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field or a minimum of 3 years' experience as a database administrator
- Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organized and responsible
- Capable of working under pressure
- Ability to understand the essence, importance and impact of a wide variety of technologies
- Interested in technology startups and entrepreneurship
- Willing to represent Communitech at events outside of normal working hours on occasion
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To Apply*
**Job Type**: Contract
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