Oracle Database Engineer

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Job Summary

An Oracle Database Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and optimizing Oracle database systems to ensure high performance, security, and availability of enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and patch Oracle databases
• Design and maintain database architecture, schemas, and storage
• Perform backup, recovery, and disaster recovery using RMAN
• Monitor database performance and tune SQL queries, indexes, and execution plans
• Ensure high availability using Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and ASM
• Implement database security, user roles, privileges, and encryption
• Troubleshoot database issues and perform root cause analysis
• Automate routine DBA tasks using Shell scripting / PL/SQL
• Work closely with application developers and system administrators
• Maintain documentation and follow best practices
  
  

Required Skills

• Strong experience with Oracle RDBMS
• Expertise in SQL, PL/SQL
• Hands-on with RMAN, Data Guard, RAC
• Performance tuning and query optimization
• Experience with Linux/Unix environments
• Knowledge of ASM, OEM (Oracle Enterprise Manager)
• Understanding of database security and compliance
  
  

Good To Have Skills

• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
• GoldenGate replication
• Python or advanced shell scripting
• Experience in cloud or hybrid environments
• Oracle certifications (OCA/OCP)
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
• 10 years of experience as an Oracle DBA / Database Engineer (varies by role level)
  
  

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Good communication and teamwork
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines