Oracle Database Engineer - up to £80,000 + Bonus - Hybrid

Involved Solutions LTD.
London, UK
about 2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£65,000.0 - £80,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Bash Shell Computer Networks Databases Database Models Oracle Data Guard Oracle Exadata Python (Programming Language) Korn Shell Oracle Databases Oracle (Applications) Performance Tuning
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Ansible Oracle Apex Recovery Manager (RMAN) Shell Script Software Engineering Enterprise Software Applications Cloud Platform System Database Optimization Software Troubleshooting Database Performance Git Database Migration Data Management Software Version Control

Job description

Oracle Database Engineer (Oracle DBA)Salary: Up to £80,000 + Bonus + BenefitsLocation: Central London - Hybrid (3 days a week onsite)Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full timeJob Type: PermanentA globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Engineer to join a high-performing database and platform engineering team., This is a hands-on role focused on Oracle database administration, automation, performance optimisation and platform engineering across large-scale enterprise environments. The Oracle Database Engineer role is suited to an experienced Oracle professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, reducing operational overhead through automation and supporting mission-critical database platforms.

Responsibilities for the Oracle Database Engineer:

  • Develop automation tooling and platform solutions to support database operations teams
  • Design and enhance database support platforms to improve efficiency and reliability
  • Perform root cause analysis on incidents and implement permanent solutions through automation and engineering improvements
  • Reduce manual operational workload through scripting and automation initiatives
  • Support application development teams with database performance, architecture and product selection guidance
  • Provide L3 support across Oracle Database and Exadata Cloud environments
  • Design and optimise database models to support enterprise applications
  • Contribute to database platform improvements, resilience and performance optimisation initiatives

Requirements

  • Strong Oracle DBA experience across: Oracle 11g, Oracle 12c, Oracle 18c, Oracle 19c, Oracle 23ai
  • Strong Oracle PL/SQL development experience
  • Database performance tuning and optimisation expertise
  • Strong Bash / KSH Shell scripting experience
  • Experience with: RMAN, Data Pump, Export / Import utilities, Backup and recovery, Flashback technologies, Database migrations
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale Oracle database environments

Desirable Skills for the Oracle Database Engineer:

  • Oracle Certified Master (OCM) certification
  • Oracle Exadata or Exadata experience
  • Oracle ASM administration
  • Oracle Data Guard administration
  • Python development experience
  • Ansible playbook development
  • Git / Stash version control experience
  • Java development knowledge
  • Oracle APEX experience
  • Experience with database automation technologies
  • Understanding of: Server architectures, Enterprise storage platforms, Networking concepts, Firewall technologies
  • Knowledge of ITIL processes and service management frameworks

About the company

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global technology environment where you will play a key role in supporting, automating and optimising critical Oracle database platforms while working with modern infrastructure and cloud technologies.

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