Oracle Database Engineer - Remote working.

Strategicsiq; United States; Remote; USD 101,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Award-Winning Organisation in Europe is seeking a senior Database Engineer to own a mission-critical Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) environment. You will design, scale, and secure high-performance data platforms, leading migrations from on-premises or OCI with emphasis on availability and disaster recovery.

The role requires hands-on ExaCC and Oracle RAC experience, plus skills in Python, Ansible, and monitoring with Dynatrace. This is a full-time position based in Europe.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Database Engineer in large-scale enterprises.
• Hands-on with Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) and Oracle RAC.
• Strong automation skills with Python and Ansible.
• Eligibility to live and work in Europe.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain high-availability Oracle RAC clusters on ExaCC.
• Lead end-to-end cloud migrations from on-premises or OCI environments.
• Oversee full-lifecycle infrastructure administration, patching, and scaling.
• Implement robust Data Guard architectures and RMAN/ZDLRA backups.
• Build automation and deployment validation pipelines using Python and Ansible.
• Customise OEM/OCI monitoring dashboards and trace latency with Dynatrace.

Skills

Exadata

Oracle RAC

Python

Ansible

Automation

Dynatrace

Data Guard

AWR

ASH

OEM

GoldenGate

HVR

Snowflake

Tools

Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC)

Job description

Senior Database Engineer (Oracle ExaCC)

Location: Europe (Specific location details provided upon application)

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Client: Award-Winning Organisation

About the Role

Our award-winning client is looking for a senior-level Database Engineer to join their expanding team in Europe. In this role, you will take full ownership of a mission-critical Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) environment. You will be responsible for scaling, securing, and optimising the high-performance data platforms that drive global operations across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Database Engineering & Migrations: Design and maintain high-availability Oracle RAC clusters on ExaCC. Configure Clusterware and IORM workload isolation, and lead end-to-end cloud migrations from on-premises or OCI environments.
• Platform Management: Oversee full-lifecycle infrastructure administration, patching, and compute/storage scaling. Apply deep architectural knowledge of Exadata internals, CELLSRV, and networking to ensure platform stability.
• Disaster Recovery & Performance: Implement robust Oracle Data Guard architectures and configure automated RMAN/ZDLRA backup workflows. Run deep diagnostics using AWR, ASH, and OEM to fine-tune Smart Scan and Flash Cache.
• Automation & Observability: Build operational automation and deployment validation pipelines using Python and Ansible. Customise OEM/OCI monitoring dashboards and trace end-to-end transaction latency via Dynatrace.
• Data Replication (Preferred): Support Oracle GoldenGate and HVR for real-time data synchronisation between Oracle platforms and external data warehouses such as Snowflake.

What We Are Looking For

• Proven track record as an Oracle Database Administrator/Engineer within large-scale enterprise environments.
• Hands‑on expertise with Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) and Oracle RAC.
• Strong automation capabilities using Python and Ansible.
• Eligibility to live and work in Europe.