Technology Engineer - Oracle DBA & Automation

We are looking for a senior Oracle Database Engineer to support critical technology projects and automate Oracle DBA operations using modern DevOps and automation tools. This is a hands-on, high-pressure role involving multiple parallel projects, production environments, and strict delivery timelines. Key Responsibilities - Administer and support enterprise-scale Oracle databases in production environments - Design and maintain Oracle RAC and Data Guard architectures - Perform database patching, upgrades, migrations, and performance tuning - Manage backup and recovery strategies using RMAN - Monitor and manage databases using Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) - Support cloud-based Oracle deployments on OCI and AWS - Automate repetitive DBA tasks using Ansible, Git, and scripting - Collaborate with Agile delivery teams across multiple concurrent projects - Ensure database stability, security, and high availability in regulated environments Mandatory Technical Skills - 6+ years of experience in large enterprise environments - Strong hands-on expertise in: - Oracle Database Administration - Oracle RAC - Oracle Data Guard - Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) - RMAN (Backup & Recovery) - Database patching & upgrades - Performance tuning & optimisation - Database migration projects - Solid experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and AWS - Strong SQL and/or PL/SQL skills - Strong Unix/Linux administration knowledge - Experience working in Agile delivery models - Proven automation experience using: - Ansible - Git - Bash and/or Python scripting Desirable Skills (Nice to Have, Not Mandatory) - Jenkins and Groovy - Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) - Exposure to other database technologies - Banking or financial services experience Education & Certifications - Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science (or equivalent) – Mandatory - Relevant Oracle / Cloud certifications – Preferred Behavioural Competencies - Ability to work under pressure in production environments - Strong professional communication skills - High level of ownership and self-management - Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously