Oracle Database Engineer - up to+ Bonus

Involved Solutions
London, United Kingdom
2 days ago
£65,000 – £80,000 pa

Salary

£65,000 – £80,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Posted
2 Jun 2026 (2 days ago)

Benefits

Bonus Benefits

Oracle Database Engineer (Oracle DBA)
Salary: Up to £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Location: Central London - Hybrid (3 days a week onsite)
Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full time
Job Type: Permanent

A globally established organisation is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Engineer to join a high-performing database and platform engineering team.

This is a hands-on role focused on Oracle database administration, automation, performance optimisation and platform engineering across large-scale enterprise environments. The Oracle Database Engineer role is suited to an experienced Oracle professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, reducing operational overhead through automation and supporting mission-critical database platforms.

Responsibilities for the Oracle Database Engineer:

  • Develop automation tooling and platform solutions to support database operations teams
  • Design and enhance database support platforms to improve efficiency and reliability
  • Perform root cause analysis on incidents and implement permanent solutions through automation and engineering improvements
  • Reduce manual operational workload through scripting and automation initiatives
  • Support application development teams with database performance, architecture and product selection guidance
  • Provide L3 support across Oracle Database and Exadata Cloud environments
  • Design and optimise database models to support enterprise applications
  • Contribute to database platform improvements, resilience and performance optimisation initiatives

Essential Skills for the Oracle Database Engineer:

  • Strong Oracle DBA experience across: Oracle 11g, Oracle 12c, Oracle 18c, Oracle 19c, Oracle 23ai
  • Strong Oracle PL/SQL development experience
  • Database performance tuning and optimisation expertise
  • Strong Bash / KSH Shell scripting experience
  • Experience with: RMAN, Data Pump, Export / Import utilities, Backup and recovery, Flashback technologies, Database migrations
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale Oracle database environments

Desirable Skills for the Oracle Database Engineer:

  • Oracle Certified Master (OCM) certification
  • Oracle Exadata or Exadata Cloud@Customer experience
  • Oracle ASM administration
  • Oracle Data Guard administration
  • Python development experience
  • Ansible playbook development
  • Git / Stash version control experience
  • Java development knowledge
  • Oracle APEX experience
  • Experience with database automation technologies
  • Understanding of: Server architectures, Enterprise storage platforms, Networking concepts, Firewall technologies
  • Knowledge of ITIL processes and service management frameworks

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global technology environment where you will play a key role in supporting, automating and optimising critical Oracle database platforms while working with modern infrastructure and cloud technologies.

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