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Principal Site Reliability Engineer - Database Cloud
Principal Site Reliability Engineer - Database Cloud-March 2024
Bengaluru
Mar 28, 2026
About Principal Site Reliability Engineer - Database Cloud

  Job Description

  Job description

  We are looking for dynamic and forward-looking engineers to join our database cloud engineering team. Candidate must have Oracle Database Administration experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or DBA on large production environments. Understand the end-to-end configuration, technical dependencies, and overall behavioral characteristics of large-scale implementation of Oracle database.

  Responsibility includes development and implementation of critical test cases with focus on security, resiliency, scale, and performance. Partner with development teams and work towards addressing and fixing production issues on cloud, defining and implementing product enhancements. Collaborate with various cloud operations teams to understand the production issues and work towards to create a reproducible test cases in the lab environment to present to the development teams.

  Detailed Responsibilities

  · Certification of Database products for cloud integration

  o Design & Develop Highly Automated Multi-Tier/Multi-Stack Stress Test Suites/Workloads for Testing and Certifications

  Conduct extensive testing of Oracle database HA, data protection and disaster recovery.

  Implement and validate all Maximum Availability Architecture and how these helps to prevent, detect, tolerate and repair from various outages.

  Work on large engineered cloud environments on OCI and EXaCS

  Independently setup and configure large database environments with RAC, data-guard, and Oracle Goldengate.

  Independently install, configure, patch and upgrade large database clusters on Linux

  o Develop test cases and configurations to simulate application/business critical workloads and usage scenarios.

  o Develop and Maintain Test Specs/Plans/Methodologies and then Design, and Implement End-to-End Test Suites/Frameworks simulating Real-world production systems.

  Extensive upgrade and Patching testing while simulating production like load scenarios.· Research and Development

  o Reviewing production issues and identifying gaps in the test suite and implementing these as test cases. This may include DB Schema Design/Normalization, Data generation, Load generation and Application/Business Logic programming in Oracle SQL, PL-SQL, Perl/Shell/Python and JDBC/JMS or Python.

  o Carry-out independent research and review new functionality/features in nextgen Oracle Database releases and other products.

  o Performance Tuning and pro-active measurements of future planning.

  o Backup & Recovery Strategy.

  Log and track product defects (bugs), Collaborating closely with Development teams to resolve problems encountered in these Multi-tier test simulations.

  Develop Automation tools, Simulation Apps and Re-usable Framework for efficient System/Stress Testing.

  Participate in Product Feature Review, Certification experiments and User Document reviews.

  Research and acquire skills on new technologies as needed from time to time

  Technical qualifications

  Minimum Requirements for this job role

  · 6-14 years of Oracle database administration experience on large production environments

  · Database hands on skills especially around database, system and administration

  · GoldenGate setup, administration and tuning

  · RAC setup and administration

  · Strong Linux/UNIX OS understanding including OS Architecture & Internals (Networking, File Systems, Process/Memory Monitoring/Tuning/Linux Virtualization etc).

  · Programming/Scripting skills in one or more of below languages is required.

  o Scripting - Perl / Shell / Python, Microservices/REST APIs

  o Programming - Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, Java/JDBC, Python

  · B.E, M.E./MS in CS/ECE/EE, MCA from Reputed Engineering Colleges preferred.

  Preferred Requirements for this job role

  · Architect and administrating large Oracle database systems

  · Data Guard administration and tuning

  · Experience on any ERP applications like Oracle E-biz suite, Oracle Fusion Apps or Netsuite

  · Experience in developing test-cases, automation and orchestration

  Responsibilities

  Work with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team on the shared full stack ownership of a collection of services and/or technology areas. Understand the end-to-end configuration, technical dependencies, and overall behavioral characteristics of production services. Responsible for the design and delivery with focus on security, resiliency, scale, and performance. Authority for end-to-end performance and operability. Partner with development teams in defining and implementing improvements in service architecture. Articulate technical characteristics of services and technology areas and guide Development Teams to engineer and add premier capabilities to the Oracle Cloud service portfolio. Understand and communicate the scale, capacity, security, performance attributes, and requirements of the service and technology stack. Demonstrate clear understanding of automation and orchestration principles. Act as ultimate point for critical issues that have not yet been documented as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Use a deep understanding of service topology and their dependencies required to resolve issues define mitigations. Understand and explain the effect of product architecture decisions on distributed systems. Professional curiosity and a desire to a develop deep understanding of services and technologies.

  Life at Oracle and Equal Opportunity

  An Oracle career can span industries, roles, Countries and cultures, giving you the opportunity to flourish in new roles and innovate, while blending work life in. Oracle has thrived through 40+ years of change by innovating and operating with integrity while delivering for the top companies in almost every industry.

  In order to nurture the talent that makes this happen, we are committed to an inclusive culture that celebrates and values diverse insights and perspectives, a workforce that inspires thought leadership and innovation.

  Oracle offers a highly competitive suite of Employee Benefits designed on the principles of parity, consistency, and affordability. The overall package includes certain core elements such as Medical, Life Insurance, access to Retirement Planning, and much more. We also encourage our employees to engage in the culture of giving back to the communities where we live and do business.

  At Oracle, we believe that innovation starts with diversity and inclusion and to create the future we need talent from various backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to successfully participate in the job application, interview process, and in potential roles to perform crucial job functions.

  That’s why we’re committed to creating a workforce where all individuals can do their best work. It’s when everyone’s voice is heard and valued that we’re inspired to go beyond what’s been done before.

  Disclaimer: Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer*. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

  Which includes being a United States Affirmative Action Employer

  https://www.oracle.com/corporate/careers/diversity-inclusion/

  About Us

  As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow’s technology to tackle today’s problems. True innovation starts with diverse perspectives and various abilities and backgrounds.

  When everyone’s voice is heard, we’re inspired to go beyond what’s been done before. It’s why we’re committed to expanding our inclusive workforce that promotes diverse insights and perspectives.

  We’ve partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector—and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.

  Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer a highly competitive suite of employee benefits designed on the principles of parity and consistency. We put our people first with flexible medical, life insurance and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.

  We’re committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by calling +1 888 404 2494, option one.

  Disclaimer:

  Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer*. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

  * Which includes being a United States Affirmative Action Employer

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