Explore Oracle Engineer Jobs

Find Oracle Engineer jobs that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. Browse vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more, from roles focused on Oracle databases and cloud platforms to enterprise applications and ERP systems. Employers seek engineers who can design, build, secure, and maintain the technology that supports critical business operations.

What Does an Oracle Engineer Do?

Oracle Engineers develop and operate systems built on Oracle technologies. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include database architecture, performance tuning, backup and recovery, data integration, cloud migration, application development, and production support. Engineers may partner with software developers, database administrators, architects, security teams, and business stakeholders to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Look For

Common requirements include experience with Oracle Database, SQL and PL/SQL, data modeling, database administration, and troubleshooting complex production environments. Some positions emphasize Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), cloud-native design, automation, Linux, scripting, or tools such as Oracle Fusion Middleware. ERP-focused roles may call for experience with Oracle E-Business Suite or Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications. Specific qualifications vary by employer and seniority.

Oracle Engineer Career Paths

Oracle engineering can lead to specialized or leadership opportunities in database architecture, cloud engineering, enterprise applications, data platforms, and technical consulting. Senior engineers may guide system design, oversee migrations, establish reliability and security practices, or mentor engineering teams. Explore listings to compare responsibilities, technology requirements, and growth opportunities.

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Use Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review current Oracle Engineer openings, identify roles aligned with your background, and take the next step toward your career goals.

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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in maintaining and optimizing multi-region SQL Server and Snowflake databases, ensuring high availability and performance while automating operations and responding to incidents in a c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $198K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance Oracle database technology, ensuring security and integrity while supporting critical Navy missions. Leverage your expertise in database management and mentoring to driv...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Optimize architectural design of Oracle reporting and integration solutions. Join a team that drives innovative technologies, collaborates cross-functionally, and enhances business outcomes through st...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $234K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on minimizing downtime and enhancing system security through innovative software solutions in Linux environments...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $234K *

Transform the future of system security by developing innovative solutions for Ksplice. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance Linux kernel patching, improve workflows, and tackle complex challeng...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $223K *

Transform software architecture by designing, developing, and debugging applications, while overseeing the entire product lifecycle. Collaborate across teams to implement secure, scalable solutions, e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $306K *

Architect intelligent network automation platforms that enhance OCI's physical network operations. Lead technical direction, design scalable systems, and mentor engineers to drive innovation and effic...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $209K *

Elevate progress at the intersection of engineering and operations by driving technical programs that enhance service onboarding, automate region builds, and ensure seamless deployment across cloud en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $264K *

Transform the future of software development by leading scalable solutions, mentoring teams, and driving innovation. Leverage your expertise in system architecture and cloud technologies to enhance pe...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $264K *

Elevate software innovation by leading the design of scalable solutions. Mentor teams, drive best practices, and ensure performance while collaborating across functions to align technology with busine...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $264K *

Champion the design and development of scalable software solutions while mentoring teams. Leverage cloud technologies and system architecture expertise to drive innovation, ensuring performance, secur...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $264K *

Shape the future of scalable software solutions by leading design and development efforts. Mentor teams, drive innovation, and ensure performance while collaborating across functions to align technolo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $234K *

Drive innovation as you design and build scalable software solutions that enhance infrastructure planning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, secure services that meet comple...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $234K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud infrastructure by designing and building scalable software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to deliver reliable, data-intensive servi...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $306K *

Lead the charge in defining and evolving cloud-native Kubernetes solutions, enhancing operational excellence and customer experience through advanced architecture and engineering practices. Drive init...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $306K *

Lead the architecture and development of distributed services for AI infrastructure, tackling complex challenges in network modeling and control. Influence technical direction and mentor engineers whi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $306K *

Empower innovation by architecting and operating resilient, multi-tenant distributed systems for OCI Compute. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance Imaging and Container Registry services while dr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $234K *

Transform complex data management by developing robust software for our Molecular Platform. Collaborate with engineers and product teams to deliver high-quality services, enhance customer workflows, a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $234K *

Champion the development of innovative Molecular Platform services, collaborating with engineers and product managers to deliver reliable software solutions that enhance scientific workflows and custo...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $234K *

Innovate and develop robust software components for a cutting-edge Molecular Platform, collaborating with engineers and product managers to enhance customer workflows and deliver high-quality, reliabl...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$104K - $234K *

Engage with a dynamic team to design and develop innovative cloud services for the Molecular Platform, enhancing scientific workflows and data management through reliable software solutions and rapid...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $139K *

Join us to optimize our enterprise database environment by ensuring reliability and performance through expert database administration, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a commitment to s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $209K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance a cloud resource analytics platform, driving technical leadership and engineering excellence across distributed systems while impacting customer experience and operation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $187K *

Drive the future of global cloud networks by designing, deploying, and managing large-scale infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to enhance automation and efficiency while providing 24x7 operational...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $187K *

Optimize your career by joining a dynamic team focused on deploying cutting-edge cloud network infrastructure. Collaborate on large-scale projects, enhance automation, and lead technical initiatives t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Oracle Engineer do?question toggle

    An Oracle Engineer designs, develops, maintains, or supports systems built with Oracle technologies. Work may include database engineering, SQL and PL/SQL development, performance optimization, cloud infrastructure, integrations, and enterprise applications.

  • What skills are commonly required for Oracle Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly seek Oracle Database experience, SQL and PL/SQL skills, database design and troubleshooting expertise, and familiarity with data security and reliability. Depending on the position, OCI, Linux, automation, Oracle middleware, or ERP platforms may also be important.

  • What is the difference between an Oracle Engineer and an Oracle DBA?question toggle

    The roles can overlap. Oracle DBAs often concentrate on database administration, availability, backup, security, and performance, while Oracle Engineers may also design and build database-backed solutions, integrations, cloud environments, or enterprise applications.

  • Do Oracle Engineer jobs require cloud experience?question toggle

    Not always. Some roles focus on on-premises Oracle systems, while others require experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure or cloud migrations. Check each job description for the platform and cloud skills required.

  • Where can I find Oracle Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including Oracle Engineer roles. Browse current listings to find positions that fit your skills and career goals.