Senior Staff Infra Engineer: Oracle/Exadata & AI Automation

The Hartford; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hartford seeks a Senior Staff Infrastructure Engineer with deep Oracle and Exadata expertise, plus hands-on infrastructure as code, cloud automation, and AWS experience. This hybrid role requires collaboration across Hartford, CT; Chicago, IL; Columbus, OH; and Charlotte, NC, three days a week (Tue–Thu).

Lead design and operation of Oracle database platforms, drive resiliency and automation, mentor engineers, and apply AI thoughtfully to improve production outcomes.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of infrastructure engineering or related enterprise technology experience.
• Deep expertise with Oracle Database and Exadata, including Oracle RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, ASM, PL/SQL, performance tuning, backup and recovery, resiliency, and capacity management.
• Hands-on experience designing or operating infrastructure in AWS.
• Strong infrastructure-as-code and automation experience using Terraform, OpenTofu, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Python, shell scripting, APIs, and REST-based integrations.
• Experience with Git-based development, testing, reusable modules, and continuous integration and delivery practices.
• Demonstrated ability to establish engineering standards and guardrails, troubleshoot complex enterprise environments, and lead technical initiatives across teams.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills, with the ability to explain technical decisions to technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate secure Oracle database platforms across Exadata and Oracle RDS.
• Engineer resiliency using RAC, Data Guard, SharePlex, backup and recovery capabilities.
• Lead capacity planning, performance and cost optimization, migrations, upgrades, consolidations, and cloud transitions.
• Ensure platforms meet security, availability, recoverability, performance, and service level expectations.

Skills

Oracle Exadata

Oracle RAC

Infrastructure as Code

AWS cloud

Automation engineering

Mentoring

Communication

Tools

Terraform

OpenTofu

Ansible

AWS CloudFormation

Python

Shell scripting

APIs

Git

Job description

The Hartford seeks a Senior Staff Infrastructure Engineer with deep Oracle and Exadata expertise, plus hands-on infrastructure as code, cloud automation, and AWS experience. This hybrid role requires collaboration across Hartford, CT; Chicago, IL; Columbus, OH; and Charlotte, NC, three days a week (Tue–Thu).

Lead design and operation of Oracle database platforms, drive resiliency and automation, mentor engineers, and apply AI thoughtfully to improve production outcomes.