Database Engineer, FinTech
DESCRIPTION
Finance Technology is currently looking for a talented Database Engineer with 5+ years of experience for its Hyderabad office. The Database Engineer will engineer solutions for multiple database technologies, and will be responsible for fast-paced, complex distributed database environments supporting both OLTP and OLAP systems across multiple platforms. A strong candidate will be able to rapidly troubleshoot complex technical problems under pressure, implement solutions that are massively scalable, while managing multiple customer groups. Deep knowledge of Oracle Database concepts , strong administration experience, and excellent interpersonal communication skills are required.
Key job responsibilities
- Ownership of Oracle RAC clusters, working on a variety of development and maintenance projects in coordination with project and support teams.
- Knowledge of all supporting infrastructure components, including operating systems, hardware/storage configurations and networks.
- Excellent UNIX skills and a grasp of fundamental computing concepts such as system calls, memory management and program debugging.
- Experience in system administration of LINUX, configuring storage arrays networks, disk configuration including multipath, knowledge of networking components such as Infiniband is highly desirable.
- Analyze and tune database performance for high-volume, mission-critical applications
- Design and implement robust high availability solutions (e.g., Oracle RAC, Data Guard)
- Implement and maintain database security measures, including access controls and encryption with industry standards and regulations
- Design and implement scalable solutions to accommodate increasing data volumes and user loads
- Develop and maintain scripts for routine database administration tasks
- Rapidly diagnose and resolve complex technical issues in high-pressure situations
- Identify and implement best practices for database administration and engineering
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in Database Administration, particularly with Oracle databases
- Expert knowledge of Oracle 11g/12c/19c, including RAC and GRID Architecture
- Proven experience in performance tuning, backup/recovery, and capacity planning for OLTP and OLAP systems
- Advanced proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and UNIX/Linux shell scripting
- Experience managing large-scale, geographically diverse database environments
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations
- Expertise in implementing high availability solutions (e.g., Oracle FSFO, Data Guard)
- Willingness to provide 24/7 operational support on a weekly rotation
- Experience with database automation and scripting for routine administration tasks
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Demonstrated ability to influence organizational database strategies
- Experience leading large-scale database transformation projects
- Experience mentoring junior database engineers
- Experience in consultancy role, assisting and mentoring junior DBA staff.
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