Database Architect/Senior Principal Engineer, Oracle SaaS

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About Us 

The Oracle SaaS Engineering organization builds and operates the Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications service, a complete suite of enterprise SaaS applications with embedded AI that run on next-generation Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Leading companies trust Oracle to run their critical business functions. Oracle SaaS services are available across 30+ OCI regions around the world and continuing to expand to more regions.  

What You Will Do

The SaaS Continuity Engineering team is responsible for the design and build of the systems and services that enables Oracle to deliver industry-leading availability and performance objectives for Oracle�����s SaaS services. The team architects and develops high-availability and service continuity solutions across the entire stack ��� infrastructure, database, platform, and application services – and all the dependent components. The engineering innovations enable SaaS services to be available to customers without any disruptions even during large-scale incidents. We are building the next-gen service continuity solutions in a fast-pace and innovative environment and looking for a senior database architect who can design and architect solutions to operate Oracle Database at scale with maximum availability and performance. 

As a Senior Database Architect, you will be responsible for ensuring that the database services for our SaaS services are designed and built with the highest level of availability, performance and resiliency. You will collaborate with other engineering teams responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing SaaS Services and underlying database platform in a distributed cloud environment. The ideal candidate will be technically strong and must have deep understanding of Oracle Database and Exadata technology operating at a large-scale deployment.  This role will drive the technical architecture of our service continuity solutions, contribute to the product strategy, and contribute to the development of next generation availability and resiliency features for Oracle’s SaaS cloud environment.

 

Career Level - IC5

Required Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience 
• 6+ years experience as an architect for large Oracle Database and Exadata deployments 
• Strong experience with cloud infrastructure and networking technology
• Extensive experience in Oracle Database, Exadata, Grid Infrastructure, ASM & RAC 
• Experience In Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture & Best Practices for Oracle Database & Exadata
• Experience in high availability & replication technologies (Dataguard, Goldengate)
• Advanced scripting/coding skills (Shell, Perl and Python) 
• Experience in building highly available and fault tolerant services
• Experience with production operations and troubleshooting complex issues 
• Able to effectively communicate technical ideas verbally and in writing (technical proposals, design specs, architecture diagrams and presentations)
• Understand the end-to-end configuration, technical dependencies, and overall behavioral characteristics of production services
• Comfortably in a collaborative, agile development environment

 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Hands-on experience developing and operating services on a public cloud platform (Examples: AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle)
• Extensive experience with Oracle Database and Exadata
• Understanding of distributed computing and cloud-based platforms
• Experience and understanding of cloud infrastructure services, regions, and multi-AD designs
• Good executive communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment

Disclaimer:

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range: from $96,800 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle’s differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D