Senior Oracle Exadata Engineer

Themesoft Inc.

Halifax

On-site

CAD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A global IT solutions provider is seeking a Senior Oracle Exadata Engineer based in Halifax. This role focuses on leading a consolidation and modernization initiative, requiring expertise in Exadata infrastructure, virtualization, and networking. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in Oracle technology, with proven skills in Exadata projects. The position emphasizes collaboration with various teams and constructing automation frameworks. This contract position values strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

10+ years in Oracle technology with 8+ years focused on Exadata architecture.
Proven experience in large-scale Exadata consolidation projects.
Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible and shell scripting.

Responsibilities

Architect and design Exadata consolidation strategies for multiple environments.
Lead modernization initiatives, including virtualization using KVM.
Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams.

Skills

Exadata components

Virtualization technologies

Capacity planning

Performance tuning

Automation tools

Excellent communication

Leadership skills

Tools

Ansible

Shell scripting

Job description

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Themesoft Inc. is a global IT solutions provider and a Woman‑Owned Minority Business Enterprise headquartered in Dallas, TX. With a strong presence across the US, Canada, India, Singapore, and Brazil, we specialize in digital transformation, consulting, and workforce solutions across diverse industries.

We are currently looking for a tech‑savvy and results‑driven professional for one of our leading clients. If you’re passionate about technology and looking to grow in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Role Summary

We are looking for a Senior Oracle Exadata Engineer with deep expertise in Exadata infrastructure and architecture to lead a large‑scale consolidation and modernization initiative. This is a strategic engineering role, not a DBA position. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, architecting, and implementing Exadata solutions, including networking, storage, virtualization (KVM), ZDLRA, and ZFS appliances.

Key Responsibilities

Architect and design Exadata consolidation strategies for multiple environments.
Lead modernization initiatives, including virtualization using KVM and integration with ZDLRA and ZFS storage solutions.
Define end‑to‑end architecture for Exadata infrastructure, covering compute, storage, networking, and backup.
Provide technical leadership for migration planning, performance optimization, and high‑availability design.
Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to ensure seamless integration.
Develop automation frameworks for provisioning, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
Troubleshoot complex issues across network, storage, and virtualization layers.
Ensure compliance with security, backup, and disaster recovery standards.

Required Skills & Experience

10+ years in Oracle technology with 8+ years focused on Exadata architecture.
Strong knowledge of:
- Exadata components: Compute nodes, storage cells, InfiniBand/RoCE networking.
- Virtualization technologies: KVM and Oracle VM.
- ZDLRA (Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance) and ZFS Storage Appliance.
Proven experience in large‑scale Exadata consolidation projects.
Expertise in capacity planning, performance tuning, and high‑availability architecture.
Familiarity with automation tools (Ansible, shell scripting, etc.).
Excellent communication and leadership skills.