Oracle RDS Database Platform Engineer

Company: ConsultNet Technology Services and Solutions
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 3, 2025

Job Description:

Oracle RDS Database OperatorSeattle, WALong-Term Contract: $60-$80 per hourOur client is seeking a skilled Oracle Database Platform Engineer to manage, maintain, and optimize our critical Oracle RDS database platform. Our cutting-edge software solutions power our Operational Database Platform, delivering scalable, reliable, and secure data services to support mission-critical operations. If you thrive in a high-performance environment and are eager to tackle complex challenges, we want to hear from you!As an Oracle Database Platform Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the stability, performance, and security of our Oracle RDS database environment. Your expertise will drive the ability to handle a wide range of database operations and maintenance tasks, supporting our organization's operational success.Key Responsibilities

• Database Management: Oversee storage management, manage tablespaces, conduct purging and handle RDS storage increases to ensure seamless operations.
• Deployment & Migration: Execute deployments and schema migrations, maintaining detailed records of all database activities, changes, and configurations.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize performance through session management, query flushing, and statistics gathering to keep the database running at peak efficiency.
• Monitoring & Maintenance: Review database builds, configure monitoring agents, and manage alerts to proactively address issues; perform high-availability and patching tasks to ensure system reliability.
• Security & Access Control: Execute database warehouse switchovers, perform OEM server and database migrations, and manage user access, roles, and password policies to safeguard data integrity.
• Support & Troubleshooting: Provide expert-level support for process terminations, user access management, Oracle Access Manager issues, and documentation; participate in an on-call support rotation to address urgent needs with minimal disruption.Qualifications
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years in Oracle database engineering or a related field; extensive experience with Oracle RDS and AWS environments is strongly preferred.
  • Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of Oracle database operations, including user management, storage configuration, and performance tuning.
  • Tool Proficiency: Hands-on experience with monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk, and OpsGenie, as well as configuration management tools like Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or Git.
  • Performance Skills: Proven ability to optimize database performance using version control and CI/CD tools such as Git, ArgoCD, or similar platforms.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills with a focus on resolving complex database and upgrade issues efficiently.
  • Certifications: Oracle certifications preferred (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional); AWS certifications are a plus.We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
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