Senior DBA / Database Engineer

EPAM Systems • Tbilisi, GA

91d

About The Position

EPAM is searching for a Key DBA/Database Engineer ready to dive headfirst into a world of cutting-edge technology and be involved in the extensive store transformation program. If you're passionate about Oracle and thrive on the challenge of harnessing the power of OCI/Azure services, then this is the role you've been waiting for. Thrive in our dynamic work environment by joining us at our conveniently located, well-equipped office in Tbilisi.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Oracle Database Administration (installation and configuration of Oracle Exadata database service & Oracle Autonomous Database service 19 and above)
• Good knowledge of concepts like Virtual Private Databases, Database Editions and developer tools like Toad
• Working production experience as Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Datasafe, Oracle RAC & Dataguard
• Skills in point-in-time recovery
• Good understanding of database security and hardening procedures
• Expertise in Azure Cloud Infrastructure & Services - Kubernetes, Azure AD
• Qualifications in database migration activities using Golden Gate or other scenarios
• Familiarity with the concept of Canary release management using PDBs and CDBs
• Outstanding capability to set up database services monitoring and alerting policies
• Excellent knowledge of Performance Tuning concepts (SQL TRACE, EXPLAIN PLAN)
• Track record in analyzing SQL statements, reorganizing DB objects, maintaining indexes to enhance performance and partitioning tables appropriately
• Knowledge of environment cloning to clone prod environments into lower environments
• Ability to use Agile methods (Scrum / Kanban)
• English level - B2 and higher, both verbal and written

Nice To Haves

• OCI DI
• Red Hat Linux
• Debian
• VMWare
• ITIL
• Agile Scrum
• Unix
• Java - Kotlin
• Kafka
• Mongo DB

Responsibilities

• Administrate Oracle Database
• Configure Oracle Exadata database service & Oracle Autonomous Database service 19 and above
• Work with OCI/Azure services
• Design solutions for HA and DR scenarios
• Manage role-based access policies on the database
• Participate in DR drills to test partial and complete recovery using export and import
• Manage database hardening procedures
• Conduct database migration activities using Golden Gate or other scenarios
• Set up database services monitoring and alerting policies

Benefits

• Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
• Comprehensive medical & family care package
• Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
• Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)
• Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
• Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
• Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
• Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Get Abstract
• Free English classes with certified teachers

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees