A NEW BREED OF ENTERTAINMENT With almost 150 years of proud horseracing history, Woodbine Entertainment Group is the founding pioneer and largest operator of professional horseracing in Canada. Building on our rich past, we are surging ahead to the future with an energized, current vision. Today we deliver the most thrilling and highest quality racing, dining and entertainment experiences to our visitors.

In doing so, we remain a world-leader in horse-racing - and also among the most exciting and diverse entertainment facilities on the globe. This is a 9 month contract position covering a maternity leave.

Systems

Analysis, Design & Development Design and develop IT systems - such as backend processes and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) workflows using SQL stored procedure scripts to improve efficiency. Improve the existing ETL systems, develop alert mechanisms to prevent fraud (e.g. wagering safeguards), and optimize databases and software as per business requirements. Integrate data from different sources, ensuring data consistency and accuracy by developing and implementing data integration strategies and solutions.

Preventive

Maintenance, Monitoring &

• QA Review, monitor, and maintain IT systems, including ETL jobs, applications, loyalty databases, and APIs. statistical updates, indexing), schedule server reboots, and test performance and customer experience for the internal applications. Perform multiple troubleshooting rounds for existing IT systems and perform QA (e.g., Documentation, Reporting &

• Continuous Improvement Document new workflows for IT infrastructure,



applications, database changes, discrepancies, and resolutions. Create policies/procedures and maintain a knowledge base. Collect and analyze data to improve IT infrastructure, applications, and databases. Communication, Collaboration &

• User Support Collaborate with stakeholders—including management, developers, unit leaders, and end users to discuss technical issues and advise on improvements. Provide user support for application and database issues, communicate system-related problems clearly, and coordinate development and operational efforts. Innovation, Automation &

• DevOps Integration Develop JavaScript API automation code to enhance testing efficiency.

Leverage

DevOps practices to improve overall system quality. Update internal website front-end features and promote process automation and enhancement. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, IT, Business Administration or related field Certification(s): Database Administrator Associate, Azure Data Fundamentals, Fabric Analytics, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer Associate,



GitHub fundamentals or other relevant vendor-specific certifications are an asset Technical Skills and Certifications: Proficiency in Operating Systems and Databases: Solid understanding and experience working with various operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix,etc.), databases (MS SQL, MySQL, Data Bricks, Fabric, etc.) and programming languages (.net, python) Certified AWS, AZURE, GCP, OCI Familiarity with Application and Database Support: Prior experience or knowledge of supporting and troubleshooting applications and databases, understanding software development lifecycles, and familiarity with ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) principles may be advantageous Final placement within the range depends on factors such as internal equity, market conditions, and the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging By building diverse and inclusive teams, we strive to provide a more authentic and empowering work experience that unlocks the potential of our people. Regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, we believe everyone has the right to express their ideas, ambitions, and pursue their goals with confidence and integrity. Diversity breeds innovation.

At the core of everything we do is the beauty of the race horse, but it takes thousands of people from diverse backgrounds to do it as well as we do. #

📌 Platform Engineer, Support - 9 Month Contract (Calgary)
🏢 Woodbine Entertainment Group
📍 Calgary