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Sr. Database Engineer
| Company | GIA |
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| Location | Carlsbad, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $110000 – $160000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Experience working with Oracle ExaData / ExaCC as well as OCI
- Expert-level knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL, including stored procedures, functions, triggers, and views.
- Extensive experience working with Oracle database and with query tuning and troubleshooting.
- Ability to efficiently write database code without compromising data quality, privacy, or security.
- Knowledge of database design principles, query optimization, index management, integrity checks, statistics, and isolation levels.
- Experience utilizing various high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) options for Oracle Database.
- Knowledge of both relational and non-relational (NoSQL) databases
- Experience with backup/recovery best practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent combination of education and related work experience.
- 4-5+ years of experience working with Oracle databases.
- Experience with version control systems, DevOps, continuous delivery, and continuous integration practices required.
- Experience of managing, owning and delivering high quality projects to objectives and within time scales required.
Responsibilities
- Analyze the needs of an organization and produce an effective database system according to their needs and specifications.
- Participate in the development and maintenance of strategic, architectural and tactical plans for the database and data warehouse environments; be conversant with, and cognizant of, the future direction of systems, how that direction impacts the company and how future and current database systems can be utilized for the company’s benefit.
- Provide technical leadership on database systems and solutions.
- Provide individual mentoring and training on databases and tools. Recommend, test, and evaluate new technologies, software tools; recommend and implement improvements.
- Implement and maintain database code in the form of stored procedures, scripts, queries, views, triggers, etc.
- Ensure the efficiency of database code, the integrity of data structures, and the quality of data content.
- Write scripts to ensure data movement between various databases and ensure the scripts written are fault-tolerant and extensible.
- Set and maintain database standards.
- Monitor database performance and identify and implement optimization opportunities.
- Ensure the organization Disaster Recovery and Business continuity plans are robust and are staying up to date with the changing application and infrastructure landscape.
- Keep up to date with current trends in computing, application architecture, and cloud computing services.
- Ensure deliverables meet customer expectations for speed, quality, and value.
- Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud technologies is good to have.
