Application Database Engineer

Title: Application Database Engineer Location: Mississauga, ON Employment Type: Contract Compensation Pay Range: $54.00-$64.00 Per HR Description We are seeking a skilled professional to manage and integrate a hybrid data environment in a contract role. This position, based in Canada, involves hands-on work with both on-premise and cloud-hosted database technologies. The role requires expertise in database administration, data federation, and data format management to support a modern data ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain on-premise and cloud-hosted database instances. Manage and optimize data federation platforms for high-performance integration. Implement and manage open table formats to ensure cross-platform interoperability. Ensure seamless data integration and performance tuning across systems. Collaborate with analytics and engineering teams to support scalable data solutions. Qualifications 10 years of experience in on-premise database administration. Hands-on expertise with data federation platforms. Experience with cloud data platforms. Deep knowledge of open table format architecture. Proficiency in data modeling and performance optimization. Core Technologies Oracle | Snowflake | Databricks | Apache Iceberg | Starburst Contact Authorization By applying for this job, you agree to receive AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Mitchell Martin Inc and its affiliates and contracted partners at various frequency through traditional and automated methods. Message and data rates may apply for texts. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can access our privacy policy here https://www.mitchellmartin.com/privacy-policy. Onboarding Expectations Learn more about our Onboarding Process here https://youtu.be/rjV_NFYjyY4 EEO Statement Learn more about our EEO policy here https://www.mitchellmartin.com/eoe-statement

The role involves administering and maintaining both on-premise and cloud-hosted database instances. It also focuses on managing data federation platforms and open table formats to ensure high-performance integration and interoperability.

Candidates must have over 10 years of experience in on-premise database administration and hands-on expertise with cloud data platforms. Proficiency in data modeling, performance optimization, and open table format architecture is required.

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• Database Administration
• Data Federation
• Cloud Data Platforms
• Open Table Formats
• Data Modeling
• Performance Optimization
• Oracle
• Snowflake
• Databricks
• Apache Iceberg
• Starburst

• Data & Analytics
• Technology
• Software
• Engineering
• Finance & Accounting

Minimum experience

10+ years

Apply by

Sep 3, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level

Application method

Direct apply is available