Database Engineering Senior Analyst - Asst. Vice President

Citi • Irving, TX

11d • $96,400 - $144,600 • Onsite

About The Position

The Database Engineering Senior Analyst is a seasoned professional responsible for ensuring 24x7 availability, performance optimization, administration, modern development, and intelligent automation across enterprise database platforms. The role combines deep expertise in Oracle (RAC, Data Guard, 19c, PL/SQL development) and multi-database platforms (OraaS, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB) with the application of AI-driven tools and automation for smart diagnostics, intelligent query/code optimization, automated monitoring, and predictive support. Applies subject matter expertise, leads root cause analyses, drives automation, and mentors team members while adhering to firm-wide risk and control standards.

Requirements

• 10+ years of overall IT experience with 8+ years of specialized Oracle DBA and Database Development experience.
• Oracle DB developer and administration, RAC, Data Guard, Performance Tuning, Database Upgrades (19c), SQL, PL/SQL, and Data Pump (expdp/impdp).
• Proficiency in utilizing AI tools for Oracle/Database development (e.g., AI-assisted SQL/PL/SQL coding, refactoring, unit testing, query optimization).
• Experience leveraging AI tools for database support and operations (e.g., AI-assisted incident diagnosis, log/telemetry pattern analysis, automated anomaly detection, and predictive maintenance).
• Hands-on experience and expertise in PostgreSQL; working knowledge of SQL Server and MongoDB.
• Proficient in Shell scripting, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure Automation tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and diplomacy skills; demonstrated capability in incident leadership and cross-functional collaboration.
• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor database health, availability, and performance; analyze AWR, ADDM, and OEM reports; optimize SQL queries, indexes, memory allocation, and storage utilization; troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks proactively using traditional and AI-powered diagnostic/tuning tools.
• Analyze and resolve production database issues; troubleshoot ORA errors and critical incidents; coordinate with Oracle Support for complex issues; leverage AI-based support tools and knowledge assistants for accelerated incident triage, root cause analysis (RCA), and preventive action planning to guarantee 24x7 availability.
• Create and manage database instances, schemas, tablespaces, users, roles, and privileges; manage database storage structures and capacity planning; monitor tablespace usage, archive logs, jobs, and alerts.
• Plan and execute database upgrades (19c, etc.); perform migrations across environments and platforms; conduct backup validation and disaster recovery (DR) testing.
• Develop, optimize, and maintain complex SQL, PL/SQL, and Shell scripts; leverage AI developer assistance tools for code generation, SQL refactoring, and code review; automate database monitoring, health checks, maintenance tasks, and operational workflows to improve efficiency.
• Appropriately assess risk in technical and business decisions, safeguarding the firm's assets and reputation by adhering to policies, regulatory standards, and transparent control management.

Benefits

• medical
• dental & vision coverage
• 401(k)
• life, accident, and disability insurance
• wellness programs
• paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree