Senior Database Engineer

LUXOFT; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier investment bank based in Greater London is seeking an experienced Oracle DBA to develop automation platforms and provide support to operational teams. The role requires extensive experience in Oracle database management and a strong focus on performance tuning and application development. Candidates must possess a deep understanding of Oracle systems and be proficient in both English and preferably German. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with complex systems.

Qualifications

• 10-15 Years as an Oracle DBA in a large scale environment.
• Evidence of application development team support.
• Preferably Oracle Certified Master (OCM).

Responsibilities

• Develop automation platforms and modules for operational support teams.
• Analyse incidents for root cause and update platforms.
• Provide support to application development teams.

Skills

Oracle DBA experience

Oracle 11g, 12c, 18c, 19c

Exadata infrastructure

Performance Tuning

PL/SQL Development

Python Development

Ansible Playbook Development

Git/Stash

JIRA

Job description

Overview

Our customer is a top-tier investment bank with client assets of hundreds of billions globally.

Responsibilities

• Develop automation platforms and modules to support database operational support teams
• Analyse incidents for root cause and update platforms and automation to eliminate problems
• Develop platform automation tooling to eliminate "toil"
• Provide support to application development teams in product and performance selection
• L3 Product database support for Exadata Cloud and Oracle Databases.
• Designing Database Model

Skills

Must have

• 10-15 Years as an Oracle DBA in a large scale environment
• Evidence of application development team support
• Core Oracle 11g, 12c, 18c, 19c,23ai Database DBA.
• Oracle 12c, 18c,19c CRS
• Preferably Oracle Certified Master (OCM)
• Expert in Exadata infrastructure
• Expert in Exadata Cloud @ Customer
• Expert in Exadata Cloud @ Customer Autonomous
• Oracle Performance Tuning
• Oracle PL/SQL Development
• Bash / KSH Shell Scripting
• Good written and spoken English, German is a plus
• Strong experience with Oracle 11g R2/12c/18/19C RAC including build, administration, troubleshooting and performance tuning
• Hands-on experience in Oracle ASM and Dataguard administration
• Strong experience in backup, recovery (including flashback technologies) and migration using RMAN, datapump and export/import processes
• Python 2.7 / 3.x Development
• Ansible Playbook Development
• Git / Stash
• JIRA
• Java 7/8 Development Skills
• Oracle APEX
• Knowledge of database scripting and automation technologies
• Knowledge of server concepts & architectures
• Knowledge of network and firewall concepts & architectures
• Knowledge of enterprise storage concepts & architectures
• Knowledge of ITIL framework
• Very Good Spoken and Written English language
• Knowledge of German language is a plus

Nice to have

German language