Oracle Database Engineer – up to 90,000 + Bonus – Hybrid

Overview

In this role you will advance from traditional Oracle administration to platform engineering, building automation and tuning at scale. You will work within a platform engineering context to reduce manual work and optimize multi-tenant databases across mission-critical systems. You’ll operate across Exadata and cloud environments, including Autonomous Exadata Cloud @ Customer, contributing to resilience and performance initiatives. This is a hands-on opportunity to shape automated tooling and DBA strategy in a global, hybrid setup.

Pay / Benefits

• bonus scheme
• benefits package
• hybrid work model

Responsibilities

• Build automation tooling and platform solutions using Ansible and scripting to reduce manual work across the database estate
• Administer and tune Oracle RAC (11gR2-19c) and Clusterware, including build, troubleshooting and ongoing optimisation
• Own performance tuning at SQL, instance and system level across production environments
• Design and manage backup and recovery using RMAN, Flashback, Data Pump and established migration methodologies
• Administer Oracle ASM and Data Guard to support high availability and disaster recovery
• Manage multi-tenant architecture, including PDB and CDB design and administration
• Provide L3 support across Oracle Database and Exadata Cloud environments, including root cause analysis and permanent fixes rather than workarounds
• Advise application teams on database performance, architecture and product selection
• Contribute to wider platform resilience and performance initiatives

Key requirements

• Strong Oracle DBA experience across 12c, 18c, 19c and 23ai, including installation, configuration and full lifecycle management
• Solid grounding in Exadata Infrastructure, ideally including Autonomous Exadata Cloud @ Customer (ExaCC)
• Hands-on experience with Oracle RAC and Clusterware (CRS): build, administration, troubleshooting and tuning
• Working knowledge of PDB/CDB multi-tenant architecture
• Strong automation and scripting ability: Ansible playbooks plus Bash/KSH or Python
• Proven Oracle performance tuning experience at SQL, instance and system level
• Solid backup and recovery experience: RMAN, Flashback, Data Pump, and migration work
• Experience administering Oracle ASM and Data Guard for HA/DR

• Problem solving
• Ability to advise and influence application teams
• Strong communication and issue ownership
• Oracle RAC
• Clusterware
• RMAN

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