Principal Database Engineer, Service Continuity Engineering

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Pleasanton, CA, USARedwood City, CA, USASeattle, WA, USA
$96,800 - $223,400
Database
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Principal Database Engineer, Service Continuity Engineering

The SaaS Continuity Engineering team at Oracle is seeking a Principal Database Engineer to drive innovation in design and development of system enhancements for their SaaS platform. This role focuses on ensuring maximum availability and performance at extreme scale for Oracle's cloud services. The position involves working with cutting-edge database technologies and implementing scalable solutions for high-availability and service continuity across infrastructure, database, platform, and application services.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in building and managing innovative cloud native services, with deep expertise in Oracle Database and Exadata platform. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing solutions that guarantee continuous uptimes and minimal disruptions across Oracle's growing fleet of services. This role requires collaboration with multiple teams and stakeholders to deliver robust database solutions that meet industry-leading availability and performance objectives.

As a Principal Database Engineer, you'll contribute to product strategy, define technical architecture, and implement next-generation availability and resiliency features. The position requires strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to root cause complex performance and availability issues. You'll work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, focusing on automation and efficiency while implementing disaster recovery solutions and following Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture best practices.

The role offers competitive compensation including potential bonuses and equity, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, flexible vacation, and various other perks. This position represents an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex challenges in cloud service availability and performance at scale.

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Responsibilities For Principal Database Engineer, Service Continuity Engineering

  • Design and build systems for high-availability and service continuity solutions
  • Ensure databases are designed, built and managed for highest level of availability
  • Implement next generation availability and resiliency features
  • Contribute to product strategy and define technical architecture
  • Drive innovation in design and develop system enhancements
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders across multiple teams

Requirements For Principal Database Engineer, Service Continuity Engineering

Java
Python
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience designing and managing large scale Oracle database deployments
  • Deep understanding of Oracle Database platform capabilities
  • Technical expertise in Oracle Database, Exadata, HA infrastructure, RAC and ASM
  • Experience troubleshooting complex performance and availability issues
  • Advanced coding and scripting skills (Java/Python, SQL/PLSQL and Shell)
  • Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure services
  • Experience building highly available, fault tolerant cloud services
  • Effective communication skills

Benefits For Principal Database Engineer, Service Continuity Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short term and long term disability
  • Life insurance and AD&D
  • Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Savings with company match
  • Flexible Vacation
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Financial planning and group legal

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