Senior Oracle SRE: RAC, Data Guard & RMAN Expert

Ll Oefentherapie; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Oracle seeks a senior Oracle database engineer to own end-to-end management of the database stack, emphasizing security, resiliency, scale, and performance. You will collaborate with SRE and development teams to define and deliver premier capabilities across on-premises and Oracle Cloud services.

The role requires 6–10+ years of experience, US citizenship with TS/SCI clearance, and willingness to work shifts and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must possess U.S. citizenship and active TS/SCI w/ POLY security clearance to be eligible for consideration
• Strong experience with Oracle Database (11g/12c/19c or later)
• Expertise in RMAN backup and recovery, including restore and disaster recovery scenarios
• Hands-on experience with Oracle RAC and/or Data Guard; Linux systems; Bash scripting
• Shell scripting (Bash)
• System performance tools (top, vmstat, iostat)
• Strong SQL and PL/SQL skills
• Experience with performance tuning (AWR, ASH, execution plans)
• Knowledge of Oracle architecture (SGA, PGA, redo/undo, etc.)
• Experience with database patching and upgrades
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, and optimize mission-critical Oracle database environments.
• Ensure database availability, performance, security, and recoverability across on-premises and/or cloud-based systems.
• The ideal candidate has strong expertise in Oracle technologies, RMAN backup/recovery, Linux systems, and high-availability architectures such as RAC and Data Guard, with experience in Exadata environments highly preferred.
• Preferred But not Required Qualifications include prior SRE experience managing production cloud services.

Job description

Oracle seeks a senior Oracle database engineer to own end-to-end management of the database stack, emphasizing security, resiliency, scale, and performance. You will collaborate with SRE and development teams to define and deliver premier capabilities across on-premises and Oracle Cloud services.

The role requires 6–10+ years of experience, US citizenship with TS/SCI clearance, and willingness to work shifts and weekends.