Lead SQL Database Administrator

3 weeks ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Worldline Full time

Senior Database Administrator

Location: Victoria, BC, Canada (hybrid)

Compensation Range: $124,000 - $140,000

Global Grade: 12

About Worldline

Worldline stands at the forefront of the payments technology sector, revolutionizing the way transactions are conducted globally. Our innovative solutions empower millions of businesses, from local cafes to major financial institutions, facilitating seamless commerce across the globe. We are dedicated to not only enhancing our customers' operations but also fostering the growth of our employees' careers. Together, we are shaping the future of payments.

Position Overview

We are seeking a seasoned database administrator to enhance our North America IT operations team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the management of both production and non-production database environments. Your responsibilities will include configuring, optimizing, and maintaining SQL Server database engines across diverse settings, collaborating with engineering teams on software improvements, and ensuring the operational teams achieve the high performance and availability our clients demand.

As a senior member of the DBA group, you will play a vital role in the development and maintenance of our platform. Our clients expect top-tier performance and reliability, with the database serving as the backbone of our software solutions. You will collaborate with colleagues to troubleshoot issues, enhance performance, introduce new features, and suggest improvements to our systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and sustain SQL Server databases in both production and non-production settings
  • Deliver expert-level support and diagnostics to address performance challenges and resolve issues
  • Design, create, and uphold reports and scripts tailored to the needs of clients and team members
  • Engage in the engineering and design phases to improve functionality and roll out new features
  • Collaborate with security and risk management teams to uphold the highest standards of platform security
  • Participate in an on-call rotation for critical incidents and issues, with occasional off-hours work required.

Candidate Profile

We seek innovative thinkers who can drive positive transformation, demonstrate initiative, and possess a strong desire to learn and develop. This entails:

  • Extensive experience with SQL Server and T-SQL at a senior level
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, particularly CI/CD in relation to database design
  • A strong interest in automation, with knowledge of tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, and Octopus
  • Excellent communication abilities and a collaborative spirit
  • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to continuous improvement
  • A strong focus on data integrity, backups, business continuity, and risk management
  • Over 5 years of professional experience managing SQL Server databases in a dynamic, high-availability environment; experience in the payments sector is advantageous

Benefits and Perks

At Worldline, you will be positioned at the heart of the global payments technology landscape, influencing how transactions are processed worldwide. Additionally, you will enjoy:

  • A commitment to sustainability, recognized as one of the top 1% of the most sustainable companies globally
  • Collaboration with inspiring colleagues and opportunities for professional growth
  • Flexible work arrangements: remote, in-person, or hybrid options available
  • Generous paid vacation and wellness days starting from 23+ days annually
  • Public holiday swap program
  • Retirement savings matching contribution up to 5% of salary
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including dental and vision coverage
  • A lifestyle spending account of $300 to promote a healthy lifestyle

Contribute to the Future

We are on an exciting journey toward the next frontiers of payments technology, seeking innovative thinkers with a passion for growth and learning. Here, you will collaborate with ambitious colleagues worldwide, tackle unique challenges, and make a meaningful impact on society. With a supportive culture, cutting-edge technology, and extensive training opportunities, we empower you to advance your career in any direction you choose.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Worldline is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The company actively promotes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated fairly during employment.

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