Database Administrator - Oracle DB (7-14 yrs)

The Company :

Our client is a global company in the fintech sector that has been formed as a JV between two world leaders one, a global giant in the derivatives space and second, a world leader in financial research and analytics.

The company is being formed by merging two entities, both of which are highly profitable companies with a combined track record of 80 years. Our client will be creating products that focus on the entire post-trade spectrum of activities in the global financial market. Their existing products will be re-positioned with the latest technologies.

This company will work in the area of derivatives and OTC products, which are the most complex parts of the financial market. The company is laying the foundations of a great culture and the space to build a great organization. Their current objective is to identify individuals who have high expertise, to join their existing team of experts who are spread across the world.

The Job :

We are looking for an experienced Oracle DBA to be a part of the company's Infrastructure team, responsible for managing databases and maintain several database technologies like Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server & MySQL, but Oracle being a dominant estate. So, multi database experience is required along with at least one cloud experience preferably AWS.

Key Accountabilities :

- Database Operational Support - Work in shift model (24-7) and providing on-call support during weekends and holidays. NO NIGHT SHIFTS

- Support application release activities.

- Handling day-to-day issues like user access, performance tuning, backup and recovery, standby management, migrations etc

- Handling incidents

- Design & build optimized cost-effective fault-tolerant database solutions.

- Handle homogenous and heterogenous database migration using golden gate, datapump, DMS, pgdump/pg_restore, logical replication, dataguard (Oracle and PostgreSQL).

- Develop automated solution for manual procedures.

- Manage databases in cloud environments such as AWS RDS (code the infrastructure with Terraform)

Your Profile :

An ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience with Oracle database as a DBA with hands on experience in PostgreSQL/SQL Server along with the below mentioned expertise :

- 2+ years of experience in managing Oracle RDS & EC2

- Experience in Oracle database migration and management in AWS (RDS, EC2).

- Experience with migration technology like golden gate etc

- Extensive experience with Oracle 19c, Oracle Dataguard, RMAN, any cloning software (NetApp, Delphix), RAC, Performance Tuning.

- Understanding of some storage technology like EBS, Netapp from database perspective.

- Experience in cloning and refreshing Oracle and PostgreSQL database.