Oracle Platform Engineer - Exadata & Automation

Involved Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Benefits

Job summary

Involved Solutions in London is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Engineer to manage large Exadata environments, automate admin tasks with Ansible, and optimise RAC/CRS for high availability.

The role focuses on performance tuning, multi-tenant architecture, and advanced backup/recovery across production systems. It offers a permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong Oracle DBA experience across 12c, 18c, 19c and 23ai with installation, configuration and lifecycle management.
• Solid grounding in Exadata Infrastructure, ideally including Autonomous Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC).
• Hands-on experience with Oracle RAC and Clusterware (CRS).
• Knowledge of PDB/CDB multi-tenant architecture.
• Automation and scripting ability including Ansible, Bash/KSH or Python.
• Proven performance tuning at SQL, instance and system level.
• Backup and recovery experience with RMAN, Flashback, Data Pump and migrations.
• Experience administering Oracle ASM and Data Guard for high availability and DR.
• Desirable: Oracle Certified Master (OCM) and Oracle APEX experience.
• Desirable: Java development knowledge and Git or Stash.

Responsibilities

• Build automation tooling and platform solutions using Ansible and scripting to reduce manual work across the database estate.
• Administer and tune Oracle RAC (11gR2–19c) and Clusterware, including builds and optimisation.
• Own performance tuning at SQL, instance and system level across production environments.
• Design and manage backup and recovery using RMAN, Flashback, Data Pump and migration methodologies.
• Administer Oracle ASM and Data Guard to support high availability and disaster recovery.
• Manage multi-tenant architecture including PDB and CDB design and administration.
• Provide L3 support across Oracle Database and Exadata Cloud environments, including root cause analysis and permanent fixes.
• Advise application teams on database performance and product selection.
• Contribute to wider platform resilience and performance initiatives.

Skills

Oracle DBA

Performance tuning

Automation

Platform engineering

Multi-tenant architecture

RAC/Clusterware

Oracle Exadata

L3 support

Tools

Ansible

Bash

Python

Shell scripting

RMAN

Data Pump

Data Guard

Oracle ASM

SQL

Git

Job description

Involved Solutions in London is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Engineer to manage large Exadata environments, automate admin tasks with Ansible, and optimise RAC/CRS for high availability.

The role focuses on performance tuning, multi-tenant architecture, and advanced backup/recovery across production systems. It offers a permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits.