The posting
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 Responsibilities
• Perform 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 Skills
Oracle Database Administration
• Strong 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 Skills
• Strong knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL. • Strong understanding of Unix/Linux operating systems. • Strong scripting experience using:
- Bash scripting
- Python scripting
Cloud & Automation Skills
• Experience working with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). • Experience working with AWS cloud environments. • Experience automating DBA activities using:
- Ansible
- Git
- Jenkins
- Groovy
- Terraform
Preferred Skills
• Experience 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 & Qualifications
• 8+ years of experience in Oracle Database Administration within large enterprise environments. • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. • Strong experience supporting business-critical database platforms.



