Oracle Database Engineer – up to 80,000 + Bonus – Hybrid

Overview

In this role you will own the administration, automation and performance optimisation of enterprise Oracle databases within a global, technology-driven environment. You will work as part of a high-performing platform engineering team to reduce manual work, improve reliability and support mission-critical systems. You’ll tackle complex technical challenges across on-premises and Exadata Cloud environments, driving automation and platform improvements. This is a hands-on, impact-focused opportunity to shape scalable database platforms and tooling.

Pay / Benefits

• Salary up to 80,000
• Bonus
• Benefits
• Hybrid working arrangement (3 days onsite in Central London)

Responsibilities

• Develop automation tooling and platform solutions to support database operations teams
• Design and enhance database support platforms to improve efficiency and reliability
• Perform root cause analysis on incidents and implement permanent solutions through automation and engineering improvements
• Reduce manual operational workload through scripting and automation initiatives
• Support application development teams with database performance, architecture and product selection guidance
• Provide L3 support across Oracle Database and Exadata Cloud environments
• Design and optimise database models to support enterprise applications
• Contribute to database platform improvements, resilience and performance optimisation initiatives

Key requirements

• Strong Oracle DBA experience across: Oracle 11g, Oracle 12c, Oracle 18c, Oracle 19c, Oracle 23ai
• Strong Oracle PL/SQL development experience
• Database performance tuning and optimisation expertise
• Strong Bash / KSH Shell scripting experience
• Experience with: RMAN, Data Pump, Export / Import utilities, Backup and recovery, Flashback technologies, Database migrations
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale Oracle database environments

• Problem-solving mindset
• Analytical thinking
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Oracle 11g/12c/18c/19c/23ai
• PL/SQL development
• Database performance tuning

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