Join Bally’s Intralot as a Data Cloud Platform Engineer (DBA)
- AWS Infrastructure At Bally’s Intralot, we shape the future of gaming through innovation and technology. Our global presence, diverse culture, and dynamic teams set the foundation for a people-first strategy. We’re looking for a Data Cloud Platform Engineer (DBA). Are you a passionate professional ready to take the next step in your career? At Bally’s Intralot Canada we're transforming the gaming industry with scalable, reliable, and cutting-edge systems. Here’s your chance to make a difference and grow with a dynamic team that thrives on innovation and collaboration Your Role: As a Data Cloud Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation, stability, and continuous improvement of existing database platforms running on AWS. You will ensure databases remain secure, highly available, performant, and recoverable, supporting production workloads and business-critical applications. This role focuses on operational excellence, troubleshooting, automation, and incremental optimization, working closely with DevOps, Platform, and application teams. Operate & Support Existing AWS Databases
- Support and maintain production databases running on Amazon RDS, Aurora, and self-managed databases on EC2.
- Ensure database availability, integrity, and performance across multiple environments.
- Respond to database-related incidents, alerts, and service degradations. Monitor, Troubleshoot & Optimize Performance
- Monitor database health, performance, capacity, and replication using CloudWatch, Performance Insights, and native database tools.
- Diagnose and resolve performance issues such as slow queries, locking, resource contention, and replication lag.
- Perform capacity planning and proactive tuning. Security, Backup & Data Protection




- Enforce database security best practices (access controls, encryption at rest/in transit, credential management).
- Manage and validate backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures.
- Support compliance, audit, and data protection requirements. Automation & Infrastructure as Code (Incremental)
- Maintain and improve database provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code where applicable (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Automate routine DBA tasks such as backups, patching coordination, health checks, and reporting.
- Reduce manual operations while ensuring operational safety. Change Management & Upgrades
- Plan and execute database upgrades, patching, and configuration changes with minimal service disruption.
- Coordinate changes with application, DevOps, and platform teams.
- Participate in release planning and change control processes. Documentation & Operational Hygiene
- Maintain accurate database documentation, schemas, runbooks, and recovery procedures.
- Ensure operational standards and best practices are documented and followed.
- Perform housekeeping activities to keep environments clean and supportable. Collaborate Across Teams
- Work closely with application developers to support schema changes, query optimization, and release readiness.
- Partner with DevOps and Platform teams on availability, automation, and monitoring improvements.




- Provide database expertise during incidents and post-incident reviews. What You’ll Bring Education & Experience
- A College Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience in Database Administration supporting production systems. Technical Skills (AWS-Focused)
- AWS Databases: Amazon RDS, Aurora (MySQL/PostgreSQL), self-managed DBs on EC2.
- Database Engines: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server (one or more).
- Monitoring & Performance: CloudWatch, Performance Insights, query analysis tools.
- Backup & Recovery: Automated backups, snapshots, point-in-time recovery, DR testing.
- Security: IAM integration, encryption, secrets management.
- Automation & IaC: Terraform / CloudFormation exposure preferred. Mindset & Working Style
- Operations-driven with robust troubleshooting skills.
- Detail-oriented and reliability-focused.
- Comfortable supporting existing/legacy database environments.
- Automation-minded and improvement-oriented.
- Clear communicator with a documentation-first mindset.
- Fluent in English and French (Fluent/optionally), able to coordinate across teams delivering thrilling player experiences. Nice to Have
- Experience with high-availability and multi-AZ architectures.
- Exposure to database replication and migration strategies.
- Familiarity with SRE practices (SLIs/SLOs, incident management).
- AWS certifications (e.g., Database Specialty, Solutions Architect).

About Us
Bally’s Intralot a publicly listed company established in 1992, is a leading gaming solutions supplier and operator active in 40 regulated jurisdictions worldwide. With a global workforce of approximately 1,700 employees, INTRALOT is committed to redefine innovation and quality of s

📌 Data Cloud Platform Engineer (Vancouver)
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