About this role

Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate closely with development teams to design efficient, scalable, and maintainable database schemas
- Participate early in application design to ensure optimal data modeling and query patterns
- Optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and data access patterns during development lifecycle
- Design and review normalized and denormalized table structures
- Define indexing strategies and data partitioning aligned with application use cases
- Define and enforce database coding standards and performance guidelines
- Analyze query execution plans and performance issues identified during development, testing, and client UAT and production
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
- Contribute to database security design (roles, privileges, masking strategies)
- Actively participate in backup and restore process design
- Analyze Oracle AWR reports

What you bring:

- Extensive experience with Oracle Database 19c
- Strong experience in data modeling and schema design for complex applications
- Proficient in optimizing complex queries and store procedures, optimized indexing
- Experience analyzing execution plans and tuning queries in development phases, or to unlock production incidents
- Hands-on experience working with developers in Agile environments
- Database design skills
- Knowledge of Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) for backup –understanding of production database concepts (HA, backup, recovery) as context for design decisions
- Understanding of database security and practices
- Proficiency in shell scripting
- Proficiency in Docker
- Familiarity with Linux
- Experience with Oracle SQL Developer
- Knowledge of cloud database solutions such as Oracle cloud, Amazon RDS for Oracle, MS Azure