Our financial services client is seeking a Expert DBA (10+ years) to optimize large-scale Azure SQL environments supporting capital markets and retail banking applications Join a high-performing DBA team supporting mission-critical banking platforms running on Azure SQL.
This role focuses on large-scale (40TB+) performance optimization, query tuning, and troubleshooting for enterprise-grade databases.
The work directly impacts application performance for trading and customer-facing systems across the banking network.
The engagement also offers robust potential for contract extension or full time conversion within a well-established technology group.
Contract, Toronto, Hybrid, Tuesday and 3rd Friday 81 Bay Street Must Haves 10+ years as an Senior/Expert DBA specializing in Azure SQL performance and optimization Proven experience managing large-scale databases (40TB+) within enterprise banking environments Deep expertise in Azure SQL PaaS including Query Store , execution plans , and T-SQL performance tuning Solid understanding of DTU/vCore models , Hyperscale architecture , and scaling strategies Education:
Relevant post-secondary degree in computer science or related field Nice to Have Experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights Knowledge of Azure SQL security features including auditing, threat detection, and managed identities Experience with disaster recovery and geo-replication strategies Understanding of database access control and security best practices Exposure to Dynatrace for performance monitoring Responsibilities Monitor database performance and identify optimization opportunities Diagnose and resolve complex query and workload performance issues Perform detailed analysis using Query Store and execution plans Collaborate with development teams to optimize application-database interactions Manage capacity planning and scaling of large Azure SQL environments Deliver root cause analysis for production incidents and stability initiatives Support performance optimization projects improving query efficiency and resource utilization
📌 Expert Dba 10+ Years To Optimize Large Scale Azure Sql Environments Supporting Capital Markets And Retail Banking Applications 103843 1 Toronto
🏢 S.i. Systems
📍 Toronto
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