Oracle Platform Administrator IV

Peapod Digital Labs

$106K — $159K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years administering container or shared enterprise platforms
  • 5+ years of Database Oracle Engineering/DBA experience
  • Experience supporting 24/7 databases
  • Extensive expertise in RMAN, HADR, Data Guard, and Data-Domain or Rubrik
  • Strong skills in observability, incident response, and change controls
  • Effective communication and incident leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead upgrades, node changes, ingress/egress updates, and policy rollouts.
  • Optimize resource utilization and platform reliability through tuning and autoscaling.
  • Automate provisioning and compliance checks with IaC and GitOps.
  • Implement secrets management, RBAC, and image/security controls.
  • Resolve advanced incidents and mentor junior teammates on troubleshooting.
  • Maintain quality documentation, diagrams, and SOs for processes.
  • Monitor SLOs, capacity, and health dashboards; recommend corrective actions.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work schedule with 3 in-person days and 2 remote days
  • Supportive culture with opportunities for mentorship and technical growth
  • Potential for performance-based incentive bonuses
  • Work in a collaborative environment alongside engineering and product teams
  • Opportunity to engage with cutting-edge technology and improve database systems
Full Job Description
Category/Area of Expertise: IT & Technology
Job Requisition: 485746
Address: USA-MA-Quincy-1385 Hancock Street
Store Code: Infrastructure - Hosting (5118688)

Primary Purpose

The Oracle Platform Administrator IV is a senior practitioner who leads complex platform changes, optimizes performance, and advances automation to our Oracle database systems. The role partners with engineering and product teams to sustain high availability and consistent service quality.

Our flexible/hybrid work schedule includes 3 in-person days at one of our core locations and 2 remote days. Our core office locations are Salisbury, NC & Quincy, MA.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Lead cluster upgrades, node pool changes, ingress/egress updates, and policy rollouts.
  • Optimize resource utilization and platform reliability via tuning, quotas, and autoscaling.
  • Automate provisioning, configuration, and compliance checks with IaC and GitOps.
  • Implement secrets management, RBAC, and image/security controls aligned to enterprise standards.
  • Resolve advanced incidents and mentor junior teammates on troubleshooting and RCAs.
  • Maintain high quality documentation, diagrams, SOPs, and CMDB accuracy.
  • Monitor SLOs/SLIs, capacity, and health dashboards; recommend corrective actions.
  • Support lifecycle planning (upgrades, deprecation, refresh) and multi tenant governance.
  • Configure and deliver end-to-end support for database servers and data services running on AIX, Linux, Windows, VMware platform and Cloud for product development teams.
  • Conducts SQL reviews to optimize application performance and efficiency.
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Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent years of work experience.
  • 5+ years of experience administering container or shared enterprise platforms.
  • 5+ years of Database Oracle Engineering/DBA experience.
  • Experience supporting 24/7 databases.
  • Extensive experience in RMAN, HADR, Data Guard, and Data-Domain or Rubrik.
  • Experience as an Oracle database analyst, engineer, or architect.
  • Experience with development and design in the database space.
  • Experience designing, building, deploying, maintaining, and optimizing Oracle database instances, objects, software, and related components.
  • Extensive knowledge in creating and maintaining well performing physical database structures.
  • Strong skills in observability, incident response, and change controls.
  • Effective communication, incident leadership, and mentoring capabilities.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Relevant certifications (CKA/CKAD/OpenShift) and experience with service mesh or API gateways.
  • Certification in Oracle, Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps
  • Experience with Backup and Recovery tools - Rubrik or Cohesity or TSM.
  • Experience with windows scripts, programing languages, or Unix shell scripts.
  • Experience in supporting vendors delivered software products.
  • Experience with Datadog & general systems monitoring tools for databases and data services.
  • Retail industry background is a plus.

ME/NC/PA/SC Salary Range: $92,640 - $138,960

IL/MA/MD/NY Salary Range: $106,480- $159,720

All ADUSA job offers take multiple factors into consideration including, but not limited to salary range, internal equity, a candidate's qualifications, geographic region, job-related knowledge and skills.

This position is eligible for an incentive bonus based on company performance as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.

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