Data Base Engineer

THE WORK: Join us in a role where your expertise will shine! You will be a subject matter expert, collaborating with various teams to contribute to key decisions and provide innovative solutions to challenges. Your proficiency in Oracle Database will be essential as you engage with multiple teams and manage decisions that impact the organization. We are excited to see how your skills can make a difference in our dynamic environment!Ensure the availability and optimal performance of production systems.Drive the resolution of incidents and outages while maintaining clear communication.Facilitate the restoration of services in the production environment.Establish and uphold disaster recovery procedures.Maintain data retention practices to ensure compliance and security. HERE'S WHAT YOU WILL NEED:Core Technical SkillsRelational Databases: Oracle, SQL, PostgreSQL, ProgressNoSQL: MongoDB (cloud PaaS solution)DBA Tasks: Installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, backup/restorePerformance Tuning: Query optimization, indexing, partitioning, analyzing execution plansHigh Availability & Disaster Recovery: Replication, clustering, SQL Always On, Oracle Data Guard, log shipping, failover strategiesSecurity: LDAP/AD integration roles, privilegesVulnerability Management: Patch management, DB hardening, monitoring for anomaliesTroubleshooting: Locking/blocking issues, deadlocks, slow queries, bottlenecksMonitoring Tools: Oracle Enterprise Manager, SQL Profiler, PgAdmin, Nagios, DynatraceCapacity Planning: Store management, scaling strategies, growth forecastingSoft SkillsAnalytical Thinking: Root cause analysis for performance and availability issuesCollaboration: Work with developers, sysadmins, cloud engineers, and business analystsDocumentation: Runbooks, data dictionaries, configuration standardsChange & Release Management: DevOps alignmentAdvanced SkillsDatabase Migration: On-prem to cloud, cross-platform migrations, schema/data conversionData Warehousing