Oracle Health and AI
Building off our Cloud momentum, Oracle has formed a new organization - Oracle Health Applications & Infrastructure. This team will focus on product development and product strategy for Oracle Health while building out a complete platform supporting modernized, automated healthcare. This is a net new line of business, constructed with an entrepreneurial spirit that promotes an energetic and creative environment. We are unencumbered and will need your contribution to make it a world-class engineering center with a focus on excellence.
Title: Principal Database Administrator
The Oracle Healthcare platform and infrastructure team can provide you with the opportunity to build and operate a suite of massively scaled, integrated cloud services in a broadly distributed, multi-tenant cloud environment. OHAI is committed to providing the best cloud products that meet the needs of our customers, who are tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges. We offer unique opportunities for smart, hands-on engineers with the expertise and passion to solve difficult problems in distributed, highly available services, and virtualized infrastructure. To support this vision, we are building a platform that manages the end-to-end lifecycle, from provisioning to upgrade to termination, and provides a self-service cloud experience to the customer. We are looking for passionate Database Engineers who are experts in Oracle Database, Oracle Cloud, or other cloud platforms, with strong expertise in scripting (Unix/Python/PLSQL) and a good understanding of the SRE skill set, as well as Exadata. Additionally, we seek candidates with experience in performance analysis and optimization (for both database and client), reliability and resilience testing for databases, incident post-mortems, and capacity planning and scaling.
As a Principal Database Administratorin the OHAI DB Services team, you will be responsible for various key areas. In Service Monitoring and Incident Response, you will need strong troubleshooting skills, an understanding of incident response protocols, the ability to work under pressure, and effective communication skills. You will also handle Incident Post-Mortems, requiring analytical thinking, the ability to identify root causes, strong documentation skills, and cross-functional team collaboration. In Capacity Planning and Scaling, you will utilize data analysis skills, an understanding of load patterns and potential bottlenecks, and knowledge of cloud services or virtualization platforms. In Performance Analysis and Optimization – Database, you will need to be proficient in monitoring tools (e.g., OEM, AWR), have expertise in analyzing performance metrics, and the ability to identify and address bottlenecks, as well as knowledge of security and resource management. For Performance Analysis and Optimization – SQL, you will apply similar skills with a focus on SQL performance, using monitoring tools, analyzing metrics, and resolving bottlenecks.You will also engage in Automation Development, requiring proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python), experience with scripting and automation, and familiarity with configuration management tools. Finally, in Reliability and Resilience Testing, you will be expected to design controlled experiments, understand system dependencies, and have experience with test engineering tools (e.g., RAT).
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Career Level - IC4
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