What you'll need to succeed as a Database Administrator at XPOMinimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- 2 years of database administration experience with Oracle Server
- Expertise in Oracle technologies, OCI, Exadata experience, Familiarity with monitoring tools like OEM
- Strong proficiency with SQL, Oracle partitioning, and knowledge of Oracle PL/SQL (2+ years)
- Experience with Linux and shell scripting.
- Experience with monitoring SQL performance and tuning (plan, baselines, profiles)
- Experience developing PL/SQL Procedures/Packages and automation
- Experience managing the deployment of DDL/DMLs to the database
- Experience with CICD concepts
- Ability to assist application developers with SQL review
Preferred qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience with database administration within Oracle
- Deep knowledge/experience in the following: SQL, PL/SQL and Oracle DBA tasks
- Able to stay current with emerging trends and database technologies
- Able to quickly learn and achieve proficiency in new software applications and maintain a thorough knowledge of internal company software applications applicable to the position/business unit
- Oracle Database Certification
- Oracle Advanced Queues knowledge
- Data modeling skills and use of Entity-Relation (ER)
About the Database Administrator jobPay, benefits and more:
- Competitive compensation package
- Full health insurance benefits are available on day one
- Life and disability insurance
- Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year
- 9 paid company holidays
- 401(k) option with company match
- Education assistance
- Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan
What you'll do on a typical day:
- Work extensively with Oracle databases.
- Focus on SQL queries, plan review, and database administration.
- Be responsible for daily monitoring of SQLs performance, up-time and drive resolution to technical issues.
- Support database performance in the context of applications by working with the infrastructure and application teams
- Act as a liaison between the project management, technical teams and IT leadership; assure best practices are defined and followed; drive consistency across applications and projects wherever possible
- Support deployment of new databases, new schemas and new database objects and ongoing maintenance of the same
- Contribute to defining application database standards by creating application data models
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
