Senior Oracle DB Engineer - Global Production & Automation

Corning Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 109,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonuses

Company-paid pension

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, vision benefits

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Corning is seeking an experienced Application Database Developer/Oracle Database Administrator in Charlotte, NC. The role focuses on production support for global Oracle databases, ensuring platform stability and high performance while partnering with application teams to meet business needs and service level objectives.

You will lead with strong database expertise, participate in change governance, and mentor offshore/onshore teams to deliver reliable database infrastructure.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• 7+ years in IT as Oracle Database Administrator.
• Experience as Database Administrator and support staff across various DB technologies.
• Knowledge of Oracle RAC, Grid Infrastructure, OEM, and Linux scripting.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support for database environments with 24x7 staff.
• Handle database installation, configuration, management, patching and upgrades; manage backups/recovery.
• Participate in Change Advisory Board; provide governance on DB changes and root-cause analysis.
• Provide off-hours support for critical production issues when required.
• Automate infrastructure components using PowerShell, Chef, Puppet, Ruby, Terraform, OEM or similar.
• Perform database refreshes per customer needs and monitor/optimize SQL performance.
• Drive improvement across the database portfolio and stay current with multi-cloud trends.

Skills

Oracle DBA

Production support

Linux scripting

Windows OS

Leadership

Communication

Education

BS in Computer Science

Tools

Oracle RAC

Grid Infrastructure

Oracle Enterprise Manager

Job description

Corning is seeking an experienced Application Database Developer/Oracle Database Administrator in Charlotte, NC. The role focuses on production support for global Oracle databases, ensuring platform stability and high performance while partnering with application teams to meet business needs and service level objectives.

You will lead with strong database expertise, participate in change governance, and mentor offshore/onshore teams to deliver reliable database infrastructure.