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Database Developer

📍 Toronto, Canada

Technology Apex Systems

Job Description

Database Developer (Snowflake) Apex Systems is a large staffing and consulting firm and we are looking for a Database Developer with Snowflake experience, Python and Shell Scripting, and strong SQL skills to place at our client, a top 5 Financial Institution.

Job Details

Job #: 3019536

Client: Big Five Bank

Contract: 6-month contract (potential for extension or conversion to FTE)

Location: Toronto, Downtown Core (2 days/week)

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Key Qualifications

Database Developer with 5+ years of experience in Snowflake

Snowflake Expertise – Nice to have / Preferred.

Strong Experience in SQL Database Development

Strong Query Tuning & Optimization skills

Good Python Scripting knowledge

Knowledge of software development practices, concepts, and technology

Asset Management / Wealth Management knowledge (Data) – Nice to Have

Ideally some exposure to AI functions, or experience building AI based-tools

Excellent Team Player

Responsibilities

Development with Snowflake features such as SnowSQL, Python

Data warehousing - OLTP, OLAP, Dimensions, Facts, and Data modeling.

Developing EL pipelines in and out of data warehouse using combination of Python and SnowSQL.

Design, implementation and operationalization of large-scale data and analytics solutions on Snowflake Cloud Data Warehouse.

Developing scripts PowerShell, Python etc. to Extract, Load and Transform data, as well as other utility functions.

Provide production support for Data Warehouse issues such as data load problems, transformation, translation problems.

Translate mapping specifications to data transformation design and development strategies and code, incorporating standards and best practices for optimal execution.

Understanding data pipelines and modern ways of automating data pipeline and clearly document implementations, so others can easily understand the requirements, implementation, and test conditions.

Perform code reviews to ensure fit to requirements, optimal execution patterns and adherence to established standards.

EEO Statement Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

Benefits Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

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Job Details

Posted Date: February 24, 2026
Job Type: Technology
Location: Toronto, Canada
Company: Apex Systems

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