Principal Oracle DBA

Company Description

Epsilon is the leader in outcome-based marketing. We enable marketing that’s built on proof, not promises. Through Epsilon PeopleCloud, the marketing platform for personalizing consumer journeys with performance transparency, Epsilon helps marketers anticipate, activate and prove measurable business outcomes.

Powered by CORE ID®, the most accurate and stable identity management platform representing 200+ million people, Epsilon’s award-winning data and technology is rooted in privacy by design and underpinned by powerful AI. With more than 50 years of experience in personalization and performance working with the world’s top brands, agencies and publishers, Epsilon is a trusted partner leading CRM, digital media, loyalty and email programs. Positioned at the core of Publicis Groupe, Epsilon is a global company with over 9,500 employees in over 40 offices around the world.

Job Description

Love cutting-edge tech? We do too.

A subsidiary of Publicis Groupe, Epsilon is a leading provider of multi-channel marketing services, technologies, and database solutions. We do more than collect and store data, and we might be the most important Internet company you’ve never heard of. Join our team for your chance to work in the digital marketing space and solve meaningful problems on a massive scale—and have fun doing it.

We are seeking a highly motivated and well-rounded Principal Oracle DBA with a strong development background. In this role, you will be part of a fast-paced production support and full-lifecycle implementation team.

The candidate is expected to be familiar with database architecture, logical and physical design, automation, documentation, installs, shell scripting, PL/SQL programming, backup & recovery concepts, and database performance and tuning. Candidate must have good analytical, verbal, and written skills.

What you’ll do:

• Full life cycle support of client's database(s). Database system uses RAC and non-RAC for Data Warehouse  and OLTP, Active DataGuard for DR, partitioning on 19c on-premises and Public Cloud.
• Responsible for database backups, design, development, testing, and performance tuning.
• Will work with developers to design and build new structures to support application enhancements and promote database changes throughout the Dev, UAT, and Prod databases.
• Responsible for quarterly patch applications (PSU) and periodic database upgrades with minimal downtime in the database environment.
• Required to take part in 24x7 on-call rotation and be available to perform periodic after-hours support.
• Proactively think toward automation of repeated tasks.
• Responsible for innovation in improving support standards

About you:

• Able to do your best work in a team setting and autonomously
• Well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Owns a problem to the end
• Proud to share in team’s success
• Wants to grow a career with a great company.

What you’ll bring:

• B.S. in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent work experience required.
• Oracle and AWS certifications is a plus.
• 10+ years of related experience with implementation and administration of database systems.
• Able to administer, manage and tune high-transaction and decision support Standalone/RAC production server environment(s) on-premises and cloud environments.
• Able to understand and meet the needs of end-users.
• Able to work with multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced, and often changing environment.
• Expert level database design, development and administration skills.
• Expert level knowledge of Oracle DataGuard Physical Standby configuration, build and support, including DataGuard Broker and replication.
• Expert knowledge of Oracle backup and recovery options and tools.
• Expert knowledge of managing automatic storage management.
• Proficient analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex database performance issues.
• Proficient knowledge of database upgrades/migrations.
• Proficient knowledge of database programming and query troubleshooting.
• Proficient knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Manager.
• Solid expertise in managing databases in AWS/AZURE cloud environment.
• Strong experience in writing Shell scripts.

Qualifications

Please see above in section titled "What you’ll bring"

Additional Information

About Epsilon

Epsilon is a global advertising and marketing technology company positioned at the center of Publicis Groupe. Epsilon accelerates clients’ ability to harness the power of their first-party data to