Senior Applications Operations Engineer - Database

Giza Arabia; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a skilled database administrator to manage Oracle Exadata and MongoDB environments. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to resolve complex technical incidents independently. The ideal candidate has a strong command of English and a proven background in database management and performance optimization.

Qualifications

• Strong background in managing database environments.
• Experience with database performance tuning and resource management.
• Ability to work independently and handle complex incidents.

Responsibilities

• Work with team members to resolve complex incidents.
• Monitor and maintain Oracle Exadata and MongoDB environments.
• Perform backup, recovery, and data protection procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent technical report skills

Very Good command of English

Tools

Oracle Exadata

MongoDB

Job description

Responsibilities

• Work with team members to resolve more complex or cross-technology incidents.
• Resolve most technical incidents independently within technical area.
• Monitor, administer, and maintain Oracle Exadata and MongoDB database environments.
• Optimize database performance through tuning and resource management.
• Perform regular backup, recovery, and data protection procedures.
• Diagnose and resolve database issues, ensuring timely escalation and resolution of critical incidents.
• Understand and escalate scope changes per change control process.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent technical report skills.
• Very Good command of English