Senior Database Developer
Senior Database Developer
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About Tantalus Systems (TSX: GRID)
Tantalus is a technology company dedicated to helping utilities modernize their distribution grids by harnessing the power of data across all their devices and systems deployed throughout the entire distribution grid from the substation to the EV charger located behind the meter. We offer smart grid solutions across multiple levels: intelligent connected devices communications networks data management enterprise applications and analytics.
We have operations throughout the United States and Canada with offices in Burnaby (British Columbia Canada) Raleigh (North Carolina USA) and Norwalk (Connecticut USA).
This position offers a competitive salary plus variable compensation based on performance targets and business objectives. Tantalus also offers generous benefits including medical dental and vision plans healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts and paid time off.
Location of Position:
This role will be based in our Burnaby office with opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across our Canadian and U.S. locations.
The Opportunity:
Tantalus is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Database Developer to support the database technologies embedded in our broad product line and to contribute to the evolution of the platform. This role will be critical in maintaining and enhancing current database infrastructure (Oracle SQL Server Postgres) and leading efforts to transition to a cloudnative architecture. You will work closely with our team in supporting data modeling while maintaining high performance scalability and operational efficiency within systems deployed both onpremises and in cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review maintain and enhance the current database systems which provide the foundations of multiple product lines.
- Data model ownership to support product development teams in the development of new features and products.
- Optimize database performance and ensure system reliability across platforms.
- Ensure the ongoing scalability and performance of the underlying database systems.
- Contribute to the development of a cloudnative platform including the integration of multiple different back end technologies into a common platform.
Requirements:
- Deep understanding of data modeling database architecture and system resource/performance considerations.
- Expertise in SQL stored procedures and analytic functions preferably with Oracle and PostgreSQL with TimescaleDB.
- Experience with database connection and data access libraries and tools in a Linux environment using Oracle/PostgreSQL in Python Java C/C and Go.
- Proven track record of supporting missioncritical database systems in production environments.
- Experience with cloud environments and database migration strategies.
- Familiarity with database operations monitoring and security best practices.
Essential Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in database development with strong knowledge of Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
- Solid experience in database design maintenance and performance optimization in both onpremises and cloud environments.
- Proficiency in SQL PL/SQL and other query languages.
- Experience with cloudnative tools and technologies including experience with data warehousing and analytics.
- Strong Linux background.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Experience with largescale database migration projects.
- Handson experience with PostgreSQL TimescaleDB and other opensource database management systems.
- Experience working in a fastpaced environment with rapidly changing technologies.
If you possess some of the key skills and experiences outlined in the job posting and are genuinely interested in the position we invite you to take a chance and submit your application. We value diverse perspectives unique skills and believe in the power of potential over specific qualifications.
Tantalus is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage Indigenous applicants people of colour all genders 2SLGBTQ and persons with disabilities to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For a confidential inquiry simply email us at.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
