2 months ago
United Kingdom (city not specified)Staff+
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and operate large-scale database platform services for mission-critical OCI workloads.
- Build highly available, scalable, and resilient distributed systems managing databases across global cloud regions.
- Develop automation for database provisioning, lifecycle management, monitoring, patching, upgrades, backup, recovery, and fleet operations.
- Build self-service workflows and intelligent remediation for provisioning, patching, upgrades, backup validation, failover testing, decommissioning, and common database or infrastructure issues.
- Improve service reliability, scalability, observability, security, performance, capacity utilization, and operational efficiency.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues across database internals, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and large-scale fleet operations.
- Partner with database architects, SREs, and OCI service teams on reliable data platforms.
- Participate in architecture reviews, technical design discussions, and initiatives shaping cloud-scale database platforms.
- Use DBA expertise to guide software design, automation strategies, and operational best practices.
Requirements
- Strong software development engineering experience combined with database systems and database administration expertise.
- Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems and cloud infrastructure.
- Ability to develop database automation for provisioning, lifecycle management, monitoring, patching, upgrades, backup, recovery, and fleet operations.
- Experience troubleshooting production issues involving database internals, distributed systems, and large-scale operations.
- Ability to improve reliability, scalability, observability, security, performance, and operational efficiency for critical services.
- Ability to contribute to architecture reviews, technical design discussions, and engineering standards.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits including flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options.
- Volunteer programs and opportunities to give back to communities.
- Accessibility assistance and workplace accommodations are available.
- The posting does not specify a work arrangement or compensation.
About Oracle
Oracle builds database technology, enterprise applications, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for companies and governments. Its business spans cloud subscriptions, software licenses, and support services across ERP, HCM, CX, and industry suites, plus NetSuite. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Oracle is a public company traded on the NYSE and serves global customers migrating and running critical workloads in its cloud.