Principal Oracle Database Architect

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We are seeking a Principal Database Architect to lead the design and evolution of enterprise-scale Oracle database pipeline, driving strategy across Oracle platforms, change data capture (CDC), messaging and MQ frameworks, and end-to-end data pipeline architecture in alignment with business domain context.

Your role:

This Senior level Oracle/CDC/MQ Subject Matter Expert:

• Take end-to-end ownership of the Oracle database pipeline, including mainframe-sourced data replication.

• Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, analyzing complex business data to ensure database architectures accurately reflect business processes.

• Map complex mainframe structures to Oracle database tables, utilizing deep field-level and copybook-level understanding to preserve business logic.

• Perform hands-on engineering using PL/SQL, including Oracle triggers, procedures, packages, and conduct advanced performance tuning.

• Partner directly with business units to map business rules and data lifecycles (such as customer, vendor, and order data) to technical Oracle solutions, ensuring strict data integrity and reconciliation accuracy.

• Design, support, and troubleshoot MQ architecture across mainframe, Linux, and cloud environments.

• Manage Splitter operations, queue-level troubleshooting, backlog analysis, and message integrity checks.

• Monitor and administer daily CDC/MQ latency, including producing MD Orders latency reports for architecture and business teams.

• Provide day-to-day operational support, rapid incident response, and cross-domain debugging across Mainframe replication, CDC processing, MQ message flow, JDB/Oracle ingestion, and Oracle reconciliation.

• Serve as a critical technical lead for multi-year modernization programs, including Mainframe Re-platforming, GCP data migration, and CDC modernization.

• Identify opportunities and develop solutions to automate, stabilize, and improve the efficiency of ongoing Oracle consumer operations.

Oracle, CDC, and MQ Process and Methodology Understanding:

• Understanding of complex data integration methodologies and experience collaborating with cross-functional development and architecture teams.

• Comply with established levels of service and support on Oracle databases and MQ systems to ensure minimal latency, prevent data integrity gaps, and avoid system downtime.

• Work closely with cross-platform team members to optimize performance and troubleshoot anomalies end-to-end. Uses performance monitoring tools to identify and correct inefficient database operations.

• Serve as a primary resource and subject matter expert in assessing CDC architecture, evaluating tooling, and supporting SAP/Oracle integrations.

• Recommend and initiate change requests as needed to support business rule changes and enhance system functionality.

• Submit summaries of change control, latency monitoring, and status reports regularly.

• Duties include resolving and analyzing cross-platform data flow problems and documenting and implementing solutions or workarounds.

• The responsibilities also include supporting the data team during system testing, minimizing defects during critical transformation cutovers.

• Actively participate in system design for cloud migration pipelines, ensuring data reliability commitments are met.

What you bring to the role:

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, science and math or related technical discipline is required. A graduate degree in technology, business or management is preferred.

• 7–10 years of continuous relevant technical experience in Data Architecture, Database Administration, or Middleware support, with a strong focus on Oracle, CDC, and MQ ecosystems.