About the Company
CGI is among the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world, committed to helping clients achieve their strategic goals, strengthen operational performance, and deliver sustainable value. With a global presence and deep industry expertise, CGI partners with clients to navigate complex digital transformations, providing end-to-end solutions from strategy consulting to systems integration and managed services.
Job Description
CGI is seeking an experienced and innovative Database Architect to join our dynamic team in Quebec City. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable database solutions for our diverse client portfolio. We are committed to fostering a global talent pool and offer comprehensive visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates eager to relocate and contribute to our success in Canada.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure database architectures that meet business requirements.
- Develop and maintain database schemas, stored procedures, and data models for new and existing applications.
- Perform database performance tuning, optimization, and capacity planning.
- Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with development teams, system architects, and business stakeholders to understand data needs and propose effective solutions.
- Lead data migration strategies and oversee their execution.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior database professionals.
- Stay abreast of emerging database technologies and best practices, evaluating their potential application.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in database architecture, design, and administration.
- Expertise in relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
- Strong proficiency in SQL and database scripting languages.
- Experience with database security best practices and data encryption.
- Proven ability to design high-availability and disaster recovery solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken).
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Experience with cloud database services (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database, Google Cloud Spanner).
- Certifications in database technologies (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator).
- Familiarity with data warehousing, ETL processes, and big data technologies.
- Knowledge of French (an asset).
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Extensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Employer-matched retirement savings plan.
- Professional development opportunities and training programs.
- Relocation assistance for international hires.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Flexible work arrangements (hybrid model).
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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