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Senior Database Administrator

360insights

360insights

Software Engineering, IT
Whitby, ON, Canada
CAD 90k-110k / year + Equity
Posted on Mar 21, 2026

Description

SENIOR DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

Starting base salary* CAD$90,000 – 110,000

Plus bonus, equity & benefits

*Our salary ranges are based on the role, level, and location. These ranges represent the typical starting salary and do not reflect the long-term earning potential of the role.

This is an existing vacancy.

The Senior Database Administrator works closely with the Development, Application Support & SRE team to monitor, troubleshoot, and recover issues that may arise with the database systems. Maintaining industry best practices, the Senior Database Administrator ensures tasks are executed in a precise and timely manner.

What you will be doing

  • Own and manage day-to-day database operations across cloud-based environments
  • Participate in incident triage and resolution, collaborating with DBA, SRE, and IT Operations teams
  • Develop and maintain runbooks, documentation, and standard operating procedures to promote knowledge sharing
  • Perform database maintenance, including patching, upgrades, and system monitoring
  • Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of database systems
  • Support backup, restore, and disaster recovery strategies
  • Continuously identify opportunities for automation and process improvement

What you will bring to the role

  • Hands-on experience with relational and non-relational databases
  • Proven experience managing enterprise-scale, high-availability, fault-tolerant database environments
  • Familiarity with Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools
  • Strong understanding of backup, restore, and recovery models
  • Expertise in performance tuning and query/data access optimization
  • Proficiency in T-SQL and scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash)
  • Solid understanding of:
  • Database functions, stored procedures, and system views
  • Indexing strategies, index maintenance, and statistics
  • Experience working in multi-cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and collaborative mindset
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn, grow, and expand technical expertise

Why 360insights?

360insights is a global leader in channel incentives and insights, with a culture rooted in putting people first. We’re proud of our inclusive, valuesdriven environment where individuals are supported to do their best work and grow their careers.

We welcome talent from all backgrounds and are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process upon request. Learn more about our DEIB vision on our website.

We believe in “Experiences that create growth. Growth that creates experiences.” Through learning and development programs and mentorship, we provide the support, tools, and opportunities you need to grow and succeed as an Insighter.