Senior Oracle Database Adminstation Engineer

Oracle; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle is seeking an experienced Oracle DBA / Exadata Engineer in Mumbai. The role requires 6–10+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise production environments, with strong skills in Oracle RAC/ASM, Exadata, RMAN backup/recovery and Data Guard.

You will diagnose complex production incidents, perform upgrades and patching, and collaborate with global teams to ensure high availability and performance of critical databases.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on Oracle Database Administration & Troubleshooting.
• Expertise with Oracle Exadata architecture and administration.
• Advanced RMAN backup/recovery and Data Guard operations.
• Experience with RAC/ASM and performance tuning.
• Ability to diagnose complex production incidents under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Administer Oracle databases on Exadata and RAC/ASM environments.
• Troubleshoot performance, availability, backup/recovery and Data Guard issues.
• Perform upgrades, migrations, installations and patching.
• Manage RMAN backup/recovery and Data Guard environments.
• Collaborate with customers and global engineering teams.

Skills

Oracle DBA

Exadata architecture

RAC/ASM

Performance tuning

Data Guard

RMAN backup/recovery

Databases upgrades/migrations

Production incident handling

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Shift work

Job description

6–10+ years** of hands-on experience as an Oracle DBA / Database Engineer supporting enterprise and mission-critical production environments.

Job Description

Oracle DBA / Exadata Engineer

Location: Mumbai

Experience

• 6–10+ years** of hands-on experience as an Oracle DBA / Database Engineer supporting enterprise and mission-critical production environments.

Must-Have Skills

• Strong hands-on **Oracle Database Administration & Troubleshooting**
• Strong experience with **Oracle Exadata architecture and administration**
• Advanced hands-on experience with **Oracle RAC and ASM**
• Strong **Oracle Database Performance Tuning** and troubleshooting skills
• Hands-on experience with **Data Guard**, including:
• Physical Standby
• Active Data Guard
• Data Guard Broker
• Strong **RMAN Backup, Restore & Recovery** experience, including complex recovery scenarios
• Experience with **Database Installation, Upgrades, Migrations & Patching**
• Strong production troubleshooting skills across **performance, availability, RAC/ASM, backup/recovery, and patching**
• Ability to diagnose and resolve **complex/critical production incidents** under pressure
• Excellent **written and verbal communication skills**
• Strong customer-facing and **service/support mindset**
• Willingness to work in **shifts and weekends**, when required

Good-to-Have Skills

• **Oracle GoldenGate** replication and troubleshooting
• **ZDLRA (Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance)** administration/support
• Logical Data Guard experience
• Experience troubleshooting **Exadata-specific performance and patching issues**
• Experience supporting large-scale, highly available, business-critical Oracle environments
• Oracle/Exadata certifications or relevant advanced technical certifications

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support Oracle databases running on **Exadata and RAC/ASM environments**
• Troubleshoot database performance, availability, backup/recovery, Data Guard, and infrastructure-related issues
• Perform **database upgrades, migrations, installations and patching**
• Manage and troubleshoot **RMAN backup/recovery and Data Guard environments**
• Perform performance analysis and recommend preventive/proactive improvements
• Handle critical production incidents and provide timely technical resolution
• Collaborate with customers and global engineering/support teams across time zones
• Maintain high standards of **availability, reliability, customer satisfaction and engineering quality

Qualifications

Career Level - IC3

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