Senior Database Administrator (SRE & Automation Focus)
Core
Ensures 24/7 availability, performance, and security of enterprise database platforms (Oracle, MSSQL, AWS RDS) while driving automation-first SRE operations.
Role type
Senior Database Administrator (SRE & Automation Focus)
Builds
High-availability database environments, automated provisioning/patching pipelines, and self-healing capabilities for financial services.
Domain
Financial Services / Enterprise Database Administration / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Oracle administration, MSSQL administration, AWS RDS management, Python scripting, Bash scripting, Ansible, Liquibase, CI/CD integration, performance tuning, disaster recovery planning, capacity planning, root cause analysis, SRE principles (SLI/SLO)
Preferred skills
Oracle GoldenGate replication, ServiceNow, Dynatrace, cloud-native platform engineering models, Oracle OCP certification, AWS Certified Database – Specialty, Microsoft Azure Database Administrator certification
Technologies
Oracle, MSSQL, AWS RDS, Oracle GoldenGate, Python, Bash, Ansible, TypeScript, Liquibase, OEM, CloudWatch, Dynatrace, SQL Profiler, AWR
Responsibilities
Support and maintain Oracle, MSSQL, and AWS RDS platforms ensuring high availability; Proactively monitor systems and troubleshoot incidents including blocking, deadlocks, and replication issues; Develop and maintain automation solutions using Python, Bash, and Ansible to reduce manual effort; Execute database changes and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies; Perform performance tuning, query optimization, and capacity planning; Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for database platforms and drive operational improvements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
