Lead Engineer

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Administer Oracle databases on Amazon RDS: provisioning, configuration, patching, maintenance windows, and upgrades.
• Manage performance using RDS Performance Insights, CloudWatch, OEM, AWR/ADDM, and related tools.
• Execute backup and recovery strategies using RMAN and RDS snapshots.
• Support high availability, multi-AZ deployments, DR planning/testing, and GoldenGate replication.
• Troubleshoot production issues, address performance bottlenecks, and participate in on-call rotations.
• Automate operational tasks using Shell, Python/Perl, AWS CLI, and basic SDK tooling.
• Maintain security standards, user access controls, encryption, and compliance requirements.

Qualification & Experience    

• 5+ years Oracle DBA experience (11g–21c) & SQL tuning experience.
• 2+ years with Amazon RDS for Oracle & DMS experience
• 2+ yrs Aurora MySQL, postgreSQL, SQLserver exoereince..
• Strong SQL/PLSQL, RMAN, performance tuning, and Linux/Unix administration.
• 5+ yrs Hands-on GoldenGate experience (classic configuration), includes install patch upgrade configure. Goldengate active/active config w/ CDR & macro experince.
• Solid understanding of AWS fundamentals (VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, RDS configurations).