Oracle Cloud & Database Engineer
Location: London
This role is for a well rounded technologist who will drive the scaling of data infrastructure within cloud environments. The Global Database Engineering Team focuses on managing relational database platforms and developing automation on cloud platforms. The engineer will be responsible for ongoing development of database platforms, including evaluation, certification and packaging of relational database tools, and creating and enhancing platform automation scripts and applications with emphasis on Oracle's Exadata Cloud offerings.
Key Responsibilities
- Database deployment, migration and management on cloud platforms
- Developing infrastructure as code for databases and compute on cloud platforms
- Developing automation platforms and modules to enable efficient database management and support
- Analyzing incidents to identify root causes and enhancing platforms and automation to proactively prevent issues
- Designing and implementing platform automation tooling to reduce manual effort
Skills and Experience
- Cloud engineering focused on deploying, migrating, and managing Oracle databases in cloud environments
- Strong programming and automation skills (Python, PL/SQL, Bash/KSH) for database and infrastructure tasks
- Infrastructure as Code expertise using Terraform and Ansible, plus CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitLab) and container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Deep Oracle DBA knowledge (11g-19c) with focus on architecture, design, and Exadata (including
- Solid understanding of cloud relevant infrastructure components, including servers, networking, firewalls, and enterprise storage
Benefits
- Hybrid working model with remote and office options
- Competitive salary and non contributory pension
- 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with option to purchase additional days
- Life assurance and private healthcare for you and your family
- Flexible benefits including retail discounts, Bike4Work scheme and gym benefits
- CSR program support and 2 days volunteering leave per year
How we'll support you
- Training and development to help you excel in your career
- A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
- A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs
Equal Opportunity & Diversity
We value diversity and as an equal opportunities employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability, such as assistive equipment if required (e.g. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards). If you have a disability, health condition, or require any adjustments during the application process, we encourage you to contact our Adjustments Concierge at .