Senior Database Developer
Staples Canada3 months ago
Richmond Hill, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain moderate to complex databases.
- Develop stored procedures, functions, triggers, and other database objects.
- Ensure database performance, security, stability, reliability, and availability.
- Perform upgrades, backups, recovery, migrations, and other database administration procedures.
- Profile server resource usage and optimize database performance.
- Troubleshoot database integrity, performance, blocking, deadlocking, connectivity, and security issues.
- Support cross-platform interfaces and participate in cross-functional projects.
- Meet with business users to determine requirements and prepare documentation and specifications.
- Coordinate developer resources on assigned projects and mentor junior associates.
- Collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
Requirements
- Post-secondary education or equivalent work experience.
- Experience developing and administering MS SQL Server 2005 and above.
- Ability to optimize large and complicated SQL statements.
- Knowledge of indexes, index management, and statistics.
- Proficiency with code versioning tools.
- Knowledge of front/middle-layer technologies and/or CLR is a plus.
- MCTS, MCITP, or MVP certification is a plus.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with 4 days onsite in Richmond Hill, subject to the hybrid policy.
- Associate discount.
- Health and dental benefits.
- RRSP/DPSP.
- Performance bonuses.
- Learning and development programs.
About Staples Canada
Staples Canada is a privately held retailer of office supplies, technology, furniture, and business services for consumers, educators, and small businesses. It sells online and through nearly 300 stores across Canada, offering printing, tech support, shipping, and workplace solutions alongside products. Headquartered in Richmond Hill, Ontario, it has served the Canadian market for over 30 years and operates distribution and fulfillment networks to support e-commerce and store operations.