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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Site Reliability Engineer - Database - **Company:** Oracle - **Location:** UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Loss, Data Recovery, Linux, Distributed Systems, Perl (Programming Language), Oracle Exadata, Python (Programming Language), Unix Shell, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Reliability Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Cloud Services, Recovery Manager (RMAN), PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Terraform - **Published:** July 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://eeho.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/requisitions/preview/339281 ## About the Role You bring strong problem-solving skills, sound judgment, and a continuous improvement mindset to help improve the reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency of production systems., * Experience managing, supporting, or operating production cloud services, large-scale distributed systems, database environments, or mission-critical infrastructure. * Experience releasing, maintaining, troubleshooting, or improving cloud services or production systems. * Hands-on scripting or programming experience using one or more of the following: Python, Perl, Unix Shell, SQL, or PL/SQL. * Experience improving operational processes, reducing recurring issues, and supporting service reliability. * Experience in two or more of the following areas: * Oracle Database * Linux * RMAN Preferred Qualifications * Experience in site reliability engineering, cloud operations, database systems, or production infrastructure support. * Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code tools. * Experience with Oracle Exadata. * Experience with Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance. ## Description As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will help ensure Oracle's Recovery Cloud Services operate reliably, securely, and efficiently. You will work with engineering and operations teams to improve service availability, automate complex workflows, and support the delivery of a high-quality cloud service. * Support the operation and reliability of Oracle Database Autonomous Recovery Service. * Build and improve automation for cloud infrastructure, service operations, and recovery workflows. * Troubleshoot complex production issues across infrastructure, database, and cloud service components. * Identify recurring operational problems and develop automation to prevent them. * Contribute to the release, maintenance, and continuous improvement of cloud services. * Work across teams to ensure service components integrate and operate seamlessly. * Support production systems and database environments with a focus on reliability, scalability, and service quality. * Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota to support mission-critical cloud services., The opportunity to help operate and improve Oracle Recovery Cloud Services, supporting mission-critical database recovery for customers around the world. The chance to work with Oracle engineering, operations, and database experts to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable cloud services. A collaborative, high-performing environment where service reliability, operational excellence, practical problem-solving, and continuous improvement drive customer success. 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