Application Database Engineer (Oracle, Iceberg, Starburst or Trino) | Mississauga, ON
About the role
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Application Database Engineer for a contract assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in Mississauga, ON.
Responsibilities :
Manage and integrate our hybrid data landscape. This role requires hands-on expertise with on-premise Oracle databases, Starburst for data federation, and private cloud-hosted platforms like Snowflake and Databricks, with a strong focus on leveraging Apache Iceberg. Administer and maintain on-premise Oracle databases and 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, performance tuning, and high availability between on-premise and cloud systems. Collaborate with data analytics and engineering teams to build and support a scalable, modern data ecosystem.
Required Skills:
Experience : 10+yrs Strong experience with on-premise Oracle DB 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.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/ .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
About Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.)
For 45 years, SGA has delivered technology and resource solutions that Fortune 500 organizations, mid-size companies, state and local governments, and higher education institutions rely on to achieve their goals/missions.
Our resource solutions cover contingent staffing, contract-to-hire, and direct hire services across IT and non-IT business professions.
Our professional services solutions cover SOW engagements that deliver tailored technology projects on time and within budget that combine industry best practices, expert professionals, and seasoned leadership in the areas of Agentic AI, API Development, BI Dashboards, Cloud Migrations, Data Analytics, Data Integrations, Mobile App Development, and Web App Development.
Each year, we support more than 1,000 engagements nationwide, supplying the talent and expertise that keep programs on track.
At SGA, we believe in working better together. Guided by our values of service, quality, and integrity, we continue to help government and industry partners design, build, and sustain the solutions that move organizations forward.
In support of our client organizations, we’re an award winning EEO employer to professionals across: TECHNOLOGY: AI & Machine Learning, Business & Data Analysis, Cyber & Network Security, Database Administration, Development & Architecture, Infrastructure, Program & Project Management, Quality Assurance & Testing NON-IT: Audit & Operational Risk, Finance & Accounting, Human Resources, Marketing & Creative, Procurement, Program & Project Management, Regulatory & Compliance ENGINEERING: Infrastructure Engineering, Mechanical Design Engineering, Package Engineering, and Quality Assurance Engineering HEALTH & LIFE SCIENCES: Clinical (non-patient), Project Management, Quality Assurance & Control, and Research & Development
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Application Database Engineer (Oracle, Iceberg, Starburst or Trino) | Mississauga, ON
About the role
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Application Database Engineer for a contract assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in Mississauga, ON.
Responsibilities :
Manage and integrate our hybrid data landscape. This role requires hands-on expertise with on-premise Oracle databases, Starburst for data federation, and private cloud-hosted platforms like Snowflake and Databricks, with a strong focus on leveraging Apache Iceberg. Administer and maintain on-premise Oracle databases and 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, performance tuning, and high availability between on-premise and cloud systems. Collaborate with data analytics and engineering teams to build and support a scalable, modern data ecosystem.
Required Skills:
Experience : 10+yrs Strong experience with on-premise Oracle DB 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.
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/ .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
About Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.)
For 45 years, SGA has delivered technology and resource solutions that Fortune 500 organizations, mid-size companies, state and local governments, and higher education institutions rely on to achieve their goals/missions.
Our resource solutions cover contingent staffing, contract-to-hire, and direct hire services across IT and non-IT business professions.
Our professional services solutions cover SOW engagements that deliver tailored technology projects on time and within budget that combine industry best practices, expert professionals, and seasoned leadership in the areas of Agentic AI, API Development, BI Dashboards, Cloud Migrations, Data Analytics, Data Integrations, Mobile App Development, and Web App Development.
Each year, we support more than 1,000 engagements nationwide, supplying the talent and expertise that keep programs on track.
At SGA, we believe in working better together. Guided by our values of service, quality, and integrity, we continue to help government and industry partners design, build, and sustain the solutions that move organizations forward.
In support of our client organizations, we’re an award winning EEO employer to professionals across: TECHNOLOGY: AI & Machine Learning, Business & Data Analysis, Cyber & Network Security, Database Administration, Development & Architecture, Infrastructure, Program & Project Management, Quality Assurance & Testing NON-IT: Audit & Operational Risk, Finance & Accounting, Human Resources, Marketing & Creative, Procurement, Program & Project Management, Regulatory & Compliance ENGINEERING: Infrastructure Engineering, Mechanical Design Engineering, Package Engineering, and Quality Assurance Engineering HEALTH & LIFE SCIENCES: Clinical (non-patient), Project Management, Quality Assurance & Control, and Research & Development