Sr. Database Engineer

Position Summary:

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Responsible for building services and coming up with appropriate database solutions to business problems.
• Debug critical database issues not limited to SQL Performance and provide solutions.
• Research, Design, Develop, and/or modify application specific database modules using SQL, PL/SQL, Python or Shell.
• Engineering, prototyping, and recommending the adoption of new technologies and continually improving our client experience.
• Development and Deployment of application database changes / releases to production and non-production environments
• Self-reliant, hands-on position on the team to lead and drive code quality, maintain application stability in an agile environment.
• Collaborate with database team peers, product owners, UX/UI, Internal/External stakeholders and globally distributed teams to understand requirements and develop application in compliance to client needs.
• Assist in the development of overall feature and focusing on the outcome and deliverables either meeting or exceeding expectations.
• Define engineering best practices and mentor teams to write elegant code using effective automated unit tests & Test-Driven Development methodologies.
• Develop specifications for new database services.
• Meet deadlines and manage multiple, dynamic priorities.

• You'll have a bachelor's degree OR equivalent. Masters preferred.
• 10+ years of experience as a Database Developer/DBA in a fast-paced agile environment preferably in a product development environment. Minimum of 7+ years as Oracle Developer/DBA with
• Deep expertise on database internals, expert level PL/SQL development skills, expert level SQL development skills and Python/Shell programming experience
• Expert level experience with all aspects of Oracle databases and features. Deep knowledge and working experience in Oracle Virtual Private Database (VPD) and expert level Oracle Partitioning experience is desired. Experience in RDS Oracle and RDS PostgreSQL is a plus but not mandatory.
• Expert level database performance tuning skills
• Experience working with Linux operating systems such as RedHat. Experience with Ubuntu is a plus.
• Experience in application deployment, automation and DevOps tools such as Artifactory, GIT, Bitbucket, Jenkins and Ansible
• Knowledge of public clouds such as AWS, Azure or GCP
• Exceptional interpersonal skills that include the ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally with technical and non-technical personnel at all levels.
• Java and Hibernate development experience is preferred.
• Experience working in an Agile Environment with great collaboration skills.
• Oracle Certification is a huge plus.
• Experience working with Oracle Cloud Control, Golden Gate and Golden Gate BDA is also a plus.