We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are seeking a hands-on, highly skilled, and motivated individual to join our dynamic team as a Senior DBA with Mongo DB. As a key member of our engineering team, candidate will play a crucial role in the development. As the successful candidate will partner with key business stakeholders, understand the business drivers, and focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining robust data processing pipelines to support our organization's data needs and advance our capabilities pertaining to data engineering.

Additional Information

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Halifax is CAD $110k - CAD $115K/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Designing, modeling, mapping, and architecting high-performance and scalable MongoDB/NoSQL databases
• MongoDB DBA-level experience (sharding, scaling, replication, admin, etc.)
• MongoDB advanced schema optimization and querying
• Experience with event driven architecture and synchronization of data with changestreams (bidirectional)
• Data sync, aggregations, and migrations with data transformations and normalization

Requirements:

• In-depth knowledge of MongoDB architecture and administration, including advanced schema optimization and querying techniques.
• Proficient in designing, modeling, and mapping high-performance, scalable databases.
• Experience with event-driven architecture and the ability to implement and manage data synchronization using MongoDB Change Streams.
• Familiarity with tools for monitoring and managing MongoDB databases (e.g., MongoDB Atlas, Ops Manager).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Node.js for database interactions and transformations.
• Minimum of 7+ years of experience working with MongoDB and NoSQL databases.
• Proven experience as a Database Administrator (DBA) with demonstrable skills in sharding, scaling, and replication.

We can offer:

• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad
• 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days)
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability
• Flexible hybrid policy to fit your schedule
• RRSP with employer's contribution up to 4%
• A higher education certification policy
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups
• Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms
• A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture

SYNECHRON'S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative 'Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.