Position Details

Salary $148K – $148K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years Five years

Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related

Category Database Administration

About this role

Database Engineer II responsible for designing and automating Oracle database solutions, advising engineers, and on-call incident response.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop robust and scalable database automation solutions
Advise software engineers on database internals and design solutions
Execute and build automation around database benchmarking
Code database management tooling in PL/SQL and Java
Define specifications for database specific roadmap items

Technical Overview

Stack includes Oracle databases, PL/SQL, Java, Shell, Python and Perl on Linux; focus on automation, benchmarking, and database tooling with strong emphasis on performance and reliability.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a database engineer with deep Oracle experience (5+ years), strong scripting skills (Shell/Python/Perl) on Linux, and the ability to provide customer-facing database architecture leadership.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer ScienceInformation Technologyor related field and five years of experience in the job offered or a related occupationDeep knowledge and experience designing and maintaining Oracle relational databasesExperience working directly with customersresolving databasesystems and infrastructure-related issuesand providing systems architecture leadershipWorking knowledge of relational database internals (lockingconsistencyserializationrecovery paths)Working knowledge of at least one scripting language (ShellPythonor Perl) and a procedural language for at least one database (PL/SQLT-SQLor equivalent database)Systems engineering experienceincluding Linux performancememory managementI/O tuningconfigurationsecuritynetworkingclustersand troubleshooting

Tools & Platforms

OraclePL/SQLJavaShellPythonPerlLinuxSQL / PostgreSQL

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer ScienceInformation Technologyor related field and five years of experience; deep knowledge designing and maintaining Oracle relational databases; experience with customers; relational database internals; scripting with ShellPythonor Perl; PL/SQL or T-SQL; Linux performance; memory management; I/O tuning; security; networking; clusters; troubleshooting; on-call

Hard Skills

OracleOracle relational databasesPL/SQLSQL / PostgreSQLJavaShellPythonPerlLinuxmemory managementI/O tuningsecurityNetworkingclusterstroubleshootingincident responseon-callPL/SQL

Soft Skills

communicationcustomer serviceproblem-solvingteamwork

Industry & Role

Industry SaaS

Job Function Design, develop, and automate Oracle database solutions for AWS customers.

Role Subtype Database Administrator

Tech Domains Oracle, SQL / PostgreSQL, Java, Python, Shell, Perl, Linux

Keywords for Your Resume

Database Engineer IIOracleOracle relational databasesPL/SQLJavaShellPythonPerlLinuxmemory managementI/O tuningsecurityNetworkingclusterstroubleshootingincident responseon-callSQLSQL / PostgreSQLoracleoracle relational databasespl/sqlshellpythonperljavalinuxi/o tuning

Deal Breakers

No Oracle relational database experience, No Linux experience, Less than 5 years of experience, No PL/SQL experience

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