Russell Tobin
Software Developer - ETL
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Toronto, ON, Canada
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
11 August 2026
What they need
Russell Tobin & Associates is hiring on behalf of one of its esteemed clients.
Job ID: 26-24286 Job Title: Software Developer - ETL - Senior Location:
Toronto, ON (Hybrid)
Duration:
6+ Months (with possible extension)
Client:
Public Sector
Pay Rate:
CAD $80 -$100 per hour
Must have
:
- Data warehousing design and development with focus on extracting, transforming data coming from various data sources and loading into star/snowflake schemas
- Design, build, automate and optimize complex data ETL/ELT processes using PL/SQL and equivalent
- Writing complex procedures/pkg/views/scripts to do data de-normalization, data extraction, data transformation(cleansing), and data loading.
- Creating data assets (denormalized) from highly normalized Oracle database, and load the data asset to another type of DBMS (Microsoft SQL DBs, Postgress, etc.)
- Relational databases (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server), data modelling (relational & dimensional), advanced SQL, query optimization, data replication, administration
- Advanced SQL skills (PL/SQL, TSQL)
- Scripting languages (Python, Unix shell)
- Cloud technologies (Azure, Google, AWS)
- Advanced skills and hands-on experience with Azure SQL Server and Azure Data Factory
- Proficient in creating Data Factory pipelines for copy activity and custom Azure development
- PL/SQL for data extraction, transformation, and loading, initial setup and other ETL experience management and support, such as troubleshooting, performance tuning, failover and recovery
- Elasticsearch for search/reporting, tuning for performance optimization
- Working knowledge of issue tracking system JIRA, Azure DevOps
- Using Git hub for version control and data model changes
- Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM Cloud 12c, OEM 11g Grid), Oracle Names Server, Oracle Net Service, Oracle Connection Manager, and Oracle Advanced Security, Oracle RAC, Oracle Network, Names Server, Data Guard, Oracle Exadata, Oracle Warehouse Builder (OWB)
- PL/SQL Programming for database change tracking and data warehousing
- Data migration and data integration across different platforms (Windows to UNIX, Windows to Windows, UNIX to UNIX)
- /Recovery (Restore) and refresh production and Dev/UAT/Test using RMAN to SAN storage
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Technical Skills - 40%
Data warehousing design and development with focus on extracting, transforming data coming from various data sources and loading into star/snowflake schemas
Design, build, automate and optimize complex data ETL/ELT processes using PL/SQL and equivalent
Writing complex procedures/pkg/views/scripts to do data de-normalization, data extraction, data transformation(cleansing), and data loading.
Creating data assets (denormalized) from highly normalized Oracle database, and load the data asset to another type of DBMS (Microsoft SQL DBs, Postgress, etc.)
Relational databases (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server), data modelling (relational & dimensional), advanced SQL, query optimization, data replication, administration
Advanced SQL skills (PL/SQL, TSQL)
Scripting languages (Python, Unix shell)
Cloud technologies (Azure, Google, AWS)
Advanced skills and hands-on experience with Azure SQL Server and Azure Data Factory
Proficient in creating Data Factory pipelines for copy activity and custom Azure development
PL/SQL for data extraction, transformation, and loading, initial setup and other ETL experience management and support, such as troubleshooting, performance tuning, failover and recovery
Elasticsearch for search/reporting, tuning for performance optimization
Working knowledge of issue tracking system JIRA, Azure DevOps
Using Git hub for version control and data model changes
Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM Cloud 12c, OEM 11g Grid), Oracle Names Server, Oracle Net Service, Oracle Connection Manager, and Oracle Advanced Security, Oracle RAC, Oracle Network, Names Server, Data Guard, Oracle Exadata, Oracle Warehouse Builder (OWB)
PL/SQL Programming for database change tracking and data warehousing
Data migration and data integration across different platforms (Windows to UNIX, Windows to Windows, UNIX to UNIX)
/Recovery (Restore) and refresh production and Dev/UAT/Test using RMAN to SAN storage
Core Skills - 30%
Technical analysis, program code, detailed programming and reports specifications, program design, writing and /or generating code, and conducting unit tests
Software in various computing platforms, operating systems, database technology, communication protocols, middleware and gateways
Developing and maintaining system design models, technical documentation and specifications
Conducting technical evaluation and assessment of options for technical design issues, application figuration aspects and integration capabilities, related tools and utilities, gap analysis of integration components to technical requirements/specifications/documentation
Provide Business intelligence and data analytics, data warehouse design, dimensional data modeling, relational data modelling development and support
Conduct research and assessment of options for technical design issues
Contributing to design/development project plans, including work breakdown and resources estimates
Working with the business analysts to translate the business requirements and functional specifications into an application design appropriate to meet the business and operational/IT needs
Working with technical systems specifications and translating them into working, tested applications for large, complex, mission critical applications
Work with Quality Assurance (QA) to code, test, and debug extensions/tools integration services
Analysis, design and development work on complex, multi-tier web-based applications, micro-services architecture, and off-the-shelf solutions
Proven technical leadership skills with ability to identify areas for improvement, and recommend solutions
Undertaking proof of technology with test data to simulate application load and performance tuning related applications
Providing software expertise in various computing platforms, operating systems, database technology, communication protocols, middleware and gateways
Providing application programming support for incident management, application functionality sustainment, performance tuning and technical documentation
Web database performance optimization
Ensuring compliance with architecture framework and system standards, and Agile Development Methodology
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) end-to-end Agile/scrum and Waterfall methodologies
Knowledge and experience with leading-edge technologies, design criteria including usability, security, and privacy or web and mobile applications.
Public Sector Experience - 5%
- Experience working with inter-jurisdiction projects between federal/provincial/municipal governments
- Knowledge of the provincial Environmental services and the legislative framework that governs the data
- Experience with data migration and integration of with different Environmental systems
- Knowledge of OPS Enterprise Architecture artifacts (or similar), processes and practices, and ability to produce technical documentation that comply with industry-standard practices
- Experience adopting and adhering to OPS Unified I&IT Project Methodology, OPS Enterprise Architecture and OPS
- Gating process, and OPS Standard Systems Development Methodologies.
General Skills - 25%
- Exceptional analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated troubleshooting and critical thinking experience
- Demonstrated ability to apply strong listening skills to facilitate issue resolution
- Effective consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders with proven track record for building strong working relationships
- Excellent customer service skills, including tact and diplomacy to ensure client needs are managed effectively
- Highly motivated, flexible, detail-oriented and creative team player with perseverance, excellent organization and multitasking abilities, and a proven track record for meeting strict deadlines.
If this opportunity matches your experience and career goals, please share your most updated resume for consideration.
Russell Tobin is a leading minority-owned professional and technical recruitment and staffing advisory organization. We are comprised of specialized practices focusing on a variety of skill sets and industries. Having a depth and breadth of industry expertise, our subject matter experts can provide tailored and swift sourcing solutions to fulfill client hiring needs. In other words, we connect top talent with companies. We are the staffing arm of the Pride Global network, a minority-owned integrated human capital solutions firm, with additional offerings in vendor management, payroll programs, and business process optimization.
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