Senior Database Engineer - Oracle

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Location

Overland Park, Kansas

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to building architecture and lifecycle models and strategies for the on-premises Oracle environments.
  • Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain/administer oracle clusters.
  • Work with service consumers to coordinate periodic DB management operations and upgrades. 
  • Provide recommendations and execute planned adjustments for optimizing performance on all Oracle database instances. 
  • manage monitoring of the Oracle footprint using Oracle Enterprise Monitoring.
  • manage replication administration and monitoring for the Oracle footprint.
  • Act as subject matter expert for troubleshooting and resolving Oracle service and performance issues. 
  • Perform on call rotations, serving as Oracle SME and initial contact for other DB platforms. 
  • Perform administrative tasks in the Oracle environment including but not limited to user administration, permissions, schema and instance creation, security adjustments, storage administration, backup and recovery, and service tickets.
  • Collaborate with service consumers to optimize database design and queries. 
  • Create basic automation scripts (shell, Perl, python).
  • Jenkins experience is a plus.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by manager. 
  • Some travel may be required.
 

Qualifications

  • Proactive and thorough communication skills with teammates, service consumers, and management are required for continued success in this role. 
  • 5+ years supporting, maintaining, and administering Oracle clusters in an enterprise environment.
  • Strong experience with Oracle DBMS, GoldenGate, DataGuard, and Oracle Enterprise Manager.
  • Strong experience with Oracle hardware platforms (Cloud@Customer, Exadata, ODA, etc.) 
  • Strong experience with RedHat Linux (or derivatives) is desired.
  • Experience scripting in Bash, Perl, and/or Python is desired.
  • Experience with MySQL or its derivatives is a plus.
  • Must be able to participate in on-call rotation.
  • Must have experience and be able to support operational tasks such as patching and administration. 
  • Should have experience in a 24x7x365 enterprise environment meeting uptime SLAs of 99.99% or greater. 

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Requisition Number:2024-5340


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