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Database Engineer

Brock Solutionsabout 22 hours ago
Kitchener, ON
$60,000 - $100,000/year
Mid Level

Top Benefits

Profit sharing
Comprehensive benefits

About the role

Brock Solutions is an innovative product and professional engineering services company that specializes in solving complex business and real time operational problems in a broad range of industries worldwide. For the aviation industry in particular, we provide out "SmartSuite" Software product; an industry- leading software solution that provides end-to-end tracking of bags, cargo, and passengers for airlines and airports. In addition to SmartSuite, we also work with clients in the transportation and logistics and manufacturing sectors that have complex, mission critical applications/ database that must be available 24/7.

Brock Solutions is a privately held, employee owned organization with over 30 years in the real-time operational solutions space. In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer profit sharing, comprehensive benefits, company events and charitable initiatives, a diverse workplace, BBQs and Lunch and Learns, Sports teams, group fitness initiatives, and a "We win as a Team" culture are just some of the reasons our employees love working at Brock!

As our SmartSuite product offering continues to grow to meet our customers business needs, we are looking to add talent to our base of outstanding professionals. We are currently seeking a Database Engineer to join our team located at our head office in Kitchener, ON.

Compensation Range: $60k-$100k

Job Responsibilities:

  • Write and review SQL queries and stored procedures
  • Working with the Database team to improve database development standards
  • Identify & Optimize database slow performance such as poor performing queries
  • Configure monitoring & alerting
  • Assist support teams with incidents or problems at the database level
  • Provide level 3/4 after hours On-Call support for escalated cases
  • Provide database expertise to the software development teams including performing code reviews.

Qualifications Required:

  • Experience with relational databases such as Microsoft SQL Server
  • Knowledge of T-SQL or ANSI SQL
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Azure or other cloud hosting services is an asset.
  • University Degree or College Diploma in computer science, information systems/Technology or similar
  • Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with both non-technical and technical personnel
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Detail-oriented
  • Position may require travel (approximately 5-10%).

Other Job Information (if applicable):

We appreciate your interest in joining our team.

Please note that: (a) all applicants must be legally entitled to work in the country where the position is located; and (b) some roles require eligibility for government security clearances or site access, which may require citizenship or lawful permanent resident status under the applicable policies and regulations.

New grads are welcome to apply. If you have graduated within the last 3 years, please also submit a soft copy of your transcript (unofficial copy is fine).

Brock Solutions strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, Brock Solutions will endeavour to remove barriers to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.

Please note that we may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess, or filter applicants for this position.

Please be advised that, outside of our official applicant tracking system, Brock Solutions will never solicit personal information upfront. We send formal offer documentation in writing first, and wait until your acceptance before asking for any additional personal information.

About Brock Solutions

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