Senior Autonomous Database Engineer

Oracle; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a Senior Autonomous Database Engineer in Singapore to define and deploy autonomous database services with focus on architecture, operations, capacity planning, performance, deployment, and release engineering. You will work across cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable cloud database platforms.

Ideal candidates have deep Oracle Database experience, Linux expertise, automation scripting in Python or shell, and hands-on cloud platform experience (OCI/AWS/Azure/GCP).

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Oracle Database technologies (RAC, Data Guard, ASM, RMAN, performance tuning).
• Expertise in Oracle Engineered Systems and subsystems for deployment, optimization and maintenance.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex hardware/software issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Strong Linux operations knowledge (RHEL, OEL) including system administration.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of implementation and production operations of core system platform solutions.
• Respond to production deficiencies by building automation, self-healing, and real-time monitoring.
• Contribute to development of platform services including architecture, provisioning, configuration, deployment and support.
• Collaborate with distributed teams to prototype new database platform services.
• Stay informed about cloud infrastructure stacks and drive process improvements.

Skills

Oracle Database technologies (RAC,Data

Tools

Configuration management tools

Job description

Are you looking to apply your skills contributing to a next generation of Database cloud services? Are you calm and collected when others panic under pressure? Do you get a thrill from solving really tough problems? Do you light up in conversations about uptime, horizontal scalability, performance, security, and DevOps? The Autonomous Database Team is responsible for building the cloud service framework powering various Oracle Autonomous Database cloud services, including Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW) and Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP). The framework automates deployment, scaling and management of databases in the cloud. It is built on top of Oracle's Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Layer. The autonomous database cloud service framework features APIs to handle all lifecycle management operations of databases. It also performs operations autonomously based on internal and external events. The team has the unique opportunity to make significant contributions to the full stack of Oracle technology, from database kernel to cloud service platform and to customer-facing portals.

As a Senior Autonomous Database Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and deploying autonomous database services with deep focus on architecture, production operations, capacity planning, performance management, deployment, and release engineering. You will work with multiple cross-functional teams helping deliver new and outstanding experiences to our stakeholders while ensuring reliability and performance. We are a dynamic and enthusiastic team with great emphasis on go-getters and proactive individuals.

In this role, you will need to:

• Take ownership of the implementation and production operations of core system platform solutions.
• React to production deficiencies by implementing automation, self-healing, and real-time monitoring.
• Contribute to the development of platform services, including architecture, provisioning, configuration, deployment, and support.
• Partner with the distributed team in prototyping new database platform services.
• Stay informed about cloud infrastructure stacks.
• Innovate and improve system processes.

Preferred Qualifications: Confidential- Oracle Internal

• This role is open only to Singapore Citizens, as the scope of work involves government projects that require citizenship for clearance and compliance purposes.
• Advanced proficiency in Oracle Database technologies (RAC, Data Guard, ASM, RMAN, performance tuning).
• Expertise in Oracle Engineered Systems and subsystems, including deployment, optimization, and maintenance.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex hardware/software issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Strong operational knowledge of Linux platforms (RHEL, OEL), including system administration and maintenance.
• Experience in automation using Python and shell scripting to streamline processes and improve system efficiency.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (OCI, AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of security best practices for web applications and network infrastructure.
• Proficiency in configuration management tools to optimize system operations.