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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Applications DBA - **Company:** Stellent IT LLC - **Location:** Raleigh, NC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $73,450.0 - $132,775.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Databases, System Configuration, Database Design, Database Schema, Oracle Data Guard, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Oracle Exadata, InfiniBand, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Shell Script, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Data Storage Management, System Availability, Network Server - **Published:** August 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usa9ac73c56b4aaedf1256a7301a450019 ## About the Role * 7 Years - Demonstrable skills in designing schema, access patterns, locking strategy, and tuning Oracle Databases in an enterprise environment. * 7 Years - Modifying the database structure, creation, and update to existing database objects per application needs. * 3 Years - Experience in configuring, monitoring, and Cache management for Oracle database servers. * 2 Years - Must have experience in implementing and supporting Oracle on AWS/Linux platform. * 3 Years - Strong experience in allocating system storage and planning future storage requirements for the database system. * 2 Years - Understanding of Exadata's hardware and software components, including storage cells, InfiniBand networking, and Smart Scan technology. * 2 Years - Experience with managing storage using Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM). * 2 Years - Proficiency in one or more shell scripting languages. * 5 Years - Experience authoring code in SQL, PL/SQL. * 2 Years - Designing and implementing backup/restore service and disaster recovery (DR) solutions. * 3 Years - Installing and upgrading the database software, Patching the software that powers database. * 7 Years - Good Analytical, Technical, Time Management and Communication Skills. * 5 Years - Participate in on-call rotation and weekend work. ## Description * Provide development and optimization support to various applications using Oracle database on AWS. * Managing the application schema, design, and extensions within the database for development, test, and production environments for Oracle database on Linux platform. * Database technical support, performance tuning, application administration and consulting, and providing support for Oracle, Oracle Data guard, Oracle Exadata. * Serve in a key role in the managing Oracle database on AWS cloud platform. * Lead the development of procedures and best practices for effective database for high volume application system and providing database solution for application modernization. * Performing tasks associated with the Leading the management of the application schema, design, and extensions within the database, in development, test and production environments. * Provision and manage Oracle database instances on AWS/Linux. * Set up replication and high availability for Oracle databases using tools like Golden gate. * Monitor Oracle database performance. * Troubleshoot Oracle database problems. * Perform backups and restores of Oracle databases. * Work with application developers to identify and refine data requirements, table/database design, assist in SQL writing. ## Related Videos - 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