Database Administrator

With over 115 years of experience, EMCO Corporation is a leading national wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products to the construction industry. We provide quality and cutting-edge products that help support residential, commercial and infrastructure initiatives across Canada.

At EMCO Corporation, we are committed to providing sustainable solutions to our customers and communities in which we live and serve. Our talented and passionate team members are the key to our success. We empower our team members to act like owners and make a difference within our business through striving for innovation and providing excellence in customer service.

We offer a fun, fast-paced and dynamic workplace. We work as a team, share core values, and support each other’s growth and development. As our teammate, you will have the opportunity to continually develop your skills through ongoing training, have the opportunity to be innovative and try new things, and work alongside passionate colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are a team of enthusiastic individuals who are dedicated to meeting and exceeding the needs of the customers we serve.

Job Description

EMCO Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Database Administrator (DBA) with a strong background in C# and SQL. Experience or knowledge of the Infor OS Suite and Infor M3 ERP system is a significant advantage. You will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining software solutions that drive business success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage, monitor and maintain databases, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability
• Work collaboratively with developers and analysts to refine data structures
• Engage in troubleshooting and resolving database-related issues
• Participate in data migration and integration projects
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements, providing technical solutions that meet business needs
• Develop and optimize complex SQL queries, manage database operations, and ensure data integrity and performance
• Build scalable and efficient backend systems, integrating APIs, services, and databases.
• Maintain and enhance user-friendly front-end interfaces, focusing on performance and responsive design
• Collaborate in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design through testing, deployment, and support
• Debug, troubleshoot, and improve existing systems and codebases

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator (DBA)
• Strong proficiency in SQL (including writing complex queries, stored procedures, and functions)
• Strong proficiency in C#, .NET, TypeScript, Java, and Angular
• Knowledge of XML and Restful APIs to facilitate data integration and communication
• In-depth knowledge of relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL)
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus
• A knowledge of Infor OS Suite and Infor M3 ERP system is highly desirable
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and in a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud-based architecture and microservices
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Understanding of ERP systems and enterprise-level software solutions

Additional Information

Location:
This position is based in London, Ontario, or within a reasonable commuting distance.

Why Join Our Team?

EMCO Corporation is one of Canada’s largest integrated wholesale distributors of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products for the construction industry. We have endless opportunities for you to grow and develop in your career and a culture that prides itself in supporting you every step of the way!

In addition, we will offer you:

• Great mentors and on-the-job training
• Growth potential with competitive salary, benefits, and profit sharing
• A career with a solid, stable company with strong core values
• Participation in our pension plan with employer contributions
• Work-life balance and flex time

If you are a driven software engineer looking to advance your career and work on impactful projects, we'd love to hear from you!

EMCO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a discrimination, harassment, and barrier free workplace where all employees can contribute to their fullest potential. EMCO is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplaces. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, colour, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by the law. We welcome applications from all minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, neurodiversity, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.