Oracle Cloud Engineer
Merrimack, NH/ Boston, MA (Hybrid)
12 Months
Hybrid Schedule: Alternate two weeks onsite per month like 1 week onsite/ 1 week remote
 
Notes:

• This is the group that builds and deploys Oracle (cloud) database platforms to the various business units. 
• This will be focused heavily on Oracle deployed on AWS.
• This job is a cloud engineer  (not a DBA, do not send DBA profiles)
• This team does engineering for Oracle releases in the cloud (azure and AWS)

Need Oracle Cloud experience in the following:

• Developing cloud infrastructure, spin up Ec2, deploying database or release  onto the Virtual Machine,
• Adding automation scripts for deployment of tools
• Enabling automation for Oracle functions (observer, oracle auditing, OEM)
• Developing shell scripts for automation and deployment tasks for tools deployed through Jenkins.
• Cloud formation
• Terraform (going to OpenTOFU)
• Jenkins, GIT, Artifactory
• Python is a nice to have

The Role:

• As a Database Engineer you will work within the Data Platform space, on our Oracle Engineering team. You will work with a highly collaborative, multi-functional technical team that is committed to improving the value of our technology solutions.  You will be responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining the enterprise-level database systems that store, organize, and manage an organization's critical data. This role is a hybrid of software engineering and database expertise, focused on building foundational database solutions and best practices for engineering teams
• The team blends deep technology and business expertise with a passion for exploring and implementing new emerging technologies, while working in an open and transparent way.
• In this position you will work to design, maintain and enhance database solutions for the AWS and Azure cloud and on-prem platforms. This role requires Oracle database administration, platform engineering and automation to create a highly available and scalable environment.

 The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• Experience working in a large database hybrid environment that includes both on-prem and public cloud resources
• Experience working with DevOps team to build/configure/debug pipelines and automation
• Experience working on various Cloud Options (AWS/Azure - fully managed/IAAS) including practical expertise in migrating databases from on-premises to public cloud
• Experience in building and deploying data solutions in AWS and Azure
• Designing and implementing highly resilient Oracle database platforms, using distributed database
• A good understanding of Oracle RAC related performance challenges
• Experience in configuring alerts and monitors using tools like Data Dog, OEM and OTEL to create a highly available platform
• Strong experience in production support and maintenance of high availability database systems with ability to manage large scale database projects, including participation in US on-call schedule
• Expertise and experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as GitHub, Artifactory and Jenkins
• Think innovatively and have the ability to automate various administrative tasks using the Python, Groovy, Jenkins, Java, and/or shell scripting skills
• Ability to evaluate and propose best-of-breed tools and engineering best-practices
• 12+ experience in Oracle Database Administration / Performance Engineering / Replication Engineering across multiple platforms -- Linux and Engineered systems
• Expertise in Golden Gate replication on Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) & Exadata

The Value You Deliver

• Strong sense of ownership for the quality of solution delivery and execution
• Ability to prioritize work in fast paced environment
• Define and lead development standards and coding best practices for team
• Performs independent technical and functional analysis for multiple projects
• Develops comprehensive documentation for multiple applications supporting several corporate initiatives
• Supports and performs all phases of testing leading to implementation
• Provides guidance and mentoring to other engineers
• Represents technology solutions to our business partners
• May serve as on-call resource to support the organization's service and escalation model
• POC design solutions to prove best data engineering practices keeping in mind effective utilization of database features and performance centric approach
• Participating in code review and unit testing and providing support on issues in development or production

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 65.00/hr.