01Overview
We are looking for an experienced Senior Oracle Database Engineer to support enterprise Technology Platforms and Data Platforms initiatives. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on expertise in Oracle Database Administration, performance tuning, database architecture, and automation of repetitive DBA activities using modern automation technologies.
The role requires strong experience managing large-scale Oracle environments, supporting critical database platforms, performing optimization activities, and implementing automation solutions to improve operational efficiency.
The successful candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple technology projects simultaneously, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Requirements
Key ResponsibilitiesPerform end-to-end Oracle database administration activities across enterprise technology environments.Support technology projects involving Oracle database platforms, upgrades, migrations, and enhancements.Perform Oracle database performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization.Conduct SQL tuning, database tuning, and performance improvement activities.Manage Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) environments and ensure high availability.Configure and maintain Oracle Data Guard environments for disaster recovery and business continuity.Perform database patching, upgrades, maintenance, and release activities.Execute database migration activities across different environments.Manage backup, recovery, and restore activities using Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN).Monitor and manage Oracle environments using Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM).Automate repetitive Oracle DBA operational tasks using automation tools and scripting.Develop automation workflows using tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, Terraform, and Groovy.Collaborate with infrastructure, application, DevOps, and engineering teams for database-related activities.Support cloud-based database environments including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and AWS.Participate in Agile delivery processes, sprint planning, and technology initiatives.Provide production support and participate in planned after-hours/weekend activities when required.Work on multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining delivery quality and operational stability.
Required Technical SkillsOracle Database AdministrationStrong hands-on experience in Oracle Database Administration.Strong expertise in Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters).Strong experience with Oracle Data Guard.Strong experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM).Strong experience with Oracle RMAN backup and recovery.Strong knowledge of Oracle database patching and upgrades.Strong experience in Oracle performance tuning including:
SQL tuning
Database tuning
Query optimization
Performance troubleshooting
Database & Programming SkillsStrong knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL.Strong understanding of Unix/Linux operating systems.Strong scripting experience using:
Bash scripting
Python scripting
Cloud & Automation SkillsExperience working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).Experience working with AWS cloud environments.Experience automating DBA activities using:
Ansible
Git
Jenkins
Groovy
Terraform
Preferred SkillsExperience working with large-scale enterprise organizations.Banking or financial services domain experience is preferred.Experience supporting analytical database environments is an advantage.Relevant Oracle certifications are preferred.Exposure to DevOps practices and automation-driven infrastructure management.
Required Experience & Qualifications8+ years of experience in Oracle Database Administration within large enterprise environments.Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.Strong experience supporting business-critical database platforms. .
