Date Posted: 08/04/2026

Hiring Organization: Rose International

Position Number: 505167

Industry: Financial Services

Job Title: Database Engineer

Job Location: Mississauga, ON, Canada, L5R 0B8

Work Model: Hybrid

Work Model Details: Hybrid mode- 3 Days onsite/ 2 days remote

Shift: Standard working hours

Employment Type: Temporary

FT/PT: Full-Time

Estimated Duration (In months): 6

Min Hourly Rate($): 60.00

Max Hourly Rate($): 65.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes: Apache, Cloud, Database, Oracle

Experience Desired: Hands-on experience with Oracle DBA and data federation platforms, specifically Starburst or Trino (8+ yrs); Proven experience with private cloud data platforms, including Snowflake and Databricks (8+ yrs)

Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

**C2C is not available**

Job Description

Required Qualifications

- 10+ years of experience as a Database Engineer or in a similar role.

- Strong experience with on-premise Oracle database administration.

- Hands-on expertise with data federation platforms, specifically Starburst or Trino.

- Proven experience with private cloud data platforms, including Snowflake and Databricks.

- Deep practical experience with Apache Iceberg table format and architecture.

- Expertise in data modeling, cross-platform integration, and performance optimization in a hybrid environment.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience collaborating with data analytics and engineering teams.

- Experience supporting scalable, modern data ecosystems.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Database Engineer to manage and integrate a hybrid data landscape. This role requires hands-on expertise with on-premise Oracle databases, Starburst for data federation, and private cloud-hosted platforms such as Snowflake and Databricks.



The ideal candidate will have deep practical experience with Apache Iceberg and be responsible for ensuring interoperability across multiple data platforms. You will administer and optimize hybrid database environments, implement data federation solutions, and maintain high-performance, highly available systems. This position requires expertise in data modeling, cross-platform integration, and performance tuning while collaborating closely with data analytics and engineering teams to support a scalable, modern data ecosystem. The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and extensive experience managing enterprise-scale hybrid data environments.

Job Duties

- Administer and maintain on-premise Oracle databases.

- Administer and maintain private cloud instances of Snowflake and Databricks.

- Manage and optimize Starburst to provide a unified, high-performance data federation layer.

- Implement and manage Apache Iceberg as the open table format to ensure interoperability across all data platforms.

- Ensure seamless data integration between on-premise and cloud systems.

- Perform performance tuning and optimization across hybrid data platforms.

- Maintain high availability of database and data platform environments.

- Collaborate with data analytics and engineering teams to build and support a scalable, contemporary data ecosystem.

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- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**

Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.

Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

About Rose

- Founded in 1993
- Office Locations Across the U.S.
- 150+ Clients: Corporations and Government Agencies
- Employee Oriented Company
- Challenging Assignments Across the U.S.
- Continuous Professional Development

📌 Database Engineer (Canada)
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