Lead SQL Database Administrator

3 weeks ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Worldline Full time

Senior Database Administrator

Location: Victoria, BC, Canada (hybrid)

Total Earnings Pay Range: $124,000 - $140,000

Global Grade: 12

About Worldline

Worldline stands at the forefront of the payments technology sector, influencing how transactions are conducted globally. The innovative solutions crafted by our team today will empower countless businesses tomorrow, from local establishments to major corporations and international financial institutions. Our presence spans the globe, and as we assist our clients in enhancing their operations, we are equally dedicated to fostering the growth of our employees' careers. Together, we are driving the future of payments.

Position Overview

We are seeking a seasoned database administrator to become an integral part of our North America IT operations team. In this role, you will be essential in overseeing both our production and non-production database environments. Your responsibilities will include constructing, configuring, and fine-tuning SQL Server database engines across diverse settings, collaborating with engineering teams on software improvements, and partnering with operations teams to ensure optimal uptime and performance for our clientele.

As a senior member of the DBA team, your contributions will be vital in the development and management of our platform. Our clients anticipate exceptional 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 that elevate our systems.

Key Responsibilities

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

Candidate Profile

We seek innovative thinkers who can inspire positive transformation, take initiative, and demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and growth. This entails:

  • Extensive experience with SQL Server and T-SQL at a senior level
  • Strong familiarity with Agile methodologies, particularly CI/CD, and their application in database design
  • A keen interest in automation, with knowledge of tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, and Octopus
  • Excellent communication abilities and a collaborative spirit to achieve objectives
  • A meticulous approach to detail and a steadfast focus on ongoing improvement
  • A strong commitment to data integrity, business continuity, and risk management
  • Over 5 years of professional experience managing SQL Server databases in a dynamic, high-availability environment, preferably within the payments sector.

Benefits and Perks

At Worldline, you will have the opportunity to be at the core of the global payments technology landscape and influence how transactions are conducted worldwide. Additionally, you will enjoy:

  • Being part of a company driven by a meaningful mission, recognized among the top 1% of the most sustainable organizations across all sectors globally
  • Working alongside inspiring colleagues and being empowered to learn, develop, and advance your career
  • Flexible work arrangements: remote, in-person, and hybrid options available
  • Generous paid vacation and wellness days, starting from 23+ days per calendar year
  • Public holiday swap program
  • Retirement savings matching contributions up to 5% of salary
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, exceeding Canada’s universal healthcare
  • Lifestyle spending account: $300 allocated towards promoting a healthy lifestyle

Shape the Future

We are on an exciting journey towards the next frontiers of payments technology, and we seek innovative thinkers who are passionate, proactive, and eager to learn and grow. Here, you will collaborate with ambitious colleagues from around the world, tackle unique challenges as a team, and make a meaningful impact on society. With a supportive culture, cutting-edge technology, and extensive training opportunities, we facilitate your career advancement, no matter the path you choose. Join our global team of 18,000 innovators and help shape a future that is yours to define.

Equal Employment 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 takes steps to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated fairly during their employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any kind is not tolerated.

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