Principal Oracle DBA
Core
Principal Oracle DBA responsible for database design, performance tuning, and production support in complex, multi-platform environments.
Role type
Principal Oracle Database Administrator
Builds
Production database services, automation tools, and self-service capabilities for business units
Domain
Cloud infrastructure (AWS) and relational database management
Required skills
Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle RAC, GoldenGate, performance tuning, instance tuning, schema design, data modeling, AWS cloud services (RDS, EC2, EKS), troubleshooting, error analysis, security awareness, software development lifecycle knowledge
Preferred skills
Agile methodologies, NoSQL databases (Cassandra, MongoDB), Big Data technologies
Technologies
AWS, Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, Sybase, Cassandra, MongoDB, RDS, EC2, EKS
Responsibilities
Tune database components throughout the design-to-deployment lifecycle, guide teams on data best practices, drive initiatives for productivity and automation, support application teams in Oracle RAC environments, participate in database design reviews, manage Level 3 on-call rotation for critical applications
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic guidance
