Oracle Database Engineer – Hybrid

Company: Involved Solutions
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Location: London
Job Description:

Salary: £68,000 – 108,000 per year

Requirements:

  • Strong Oracle DBA experience across 12c, 18c, 19c and 23ai, including installation, configuration and full lifecycle management
  • Solid grounding in Exadata Infrastructure, ideally including Autonomous Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC)
  • Hands-on experience building, administering, troubleshooting and tuning Oracle RAC and Clusterware (CRS)
  • Working knowledge of PDB/CDB multi-tenant architecture
  • Strong automation and scripting ability, including Ansible playbooks and Bash/KSH or Python
  • Proven Oracle performance tuning experience at SQL, instance and system level
  • Solid backup and recovery experience with RMAN, Flashback, Data Pump and migration work
  • Experience administering Oracle ASM and Data Guard for high availability and disaster recovery
  • Desirable: Oracle Certified Master (OCM)
  • Desirable: Oracle APEX experience
  • Desirable: Java development knowledge
  • Desirable: Git or Stash version control experience
  • Desirable: Understanding of server architecture, enterprise storage, networking and firewall concepts
  • Desirable: Familiarity with ITIL and formal service management processes

Responsibilities:

  • Build automation tooling and platform solutions using Ansible and scripting to reduce manual work across the database estate
  • Administer and tune Oracle RAC (11gR2–19c) and Clusterware, including builds, troubleshooting and ongoing optimisation
  • Own performance tuning at SQL, instance and system level across production environments
  • Design and manage backup and recovery using RMAN, Flashback, Data Pump and established migration methodologies
  • Administer Oracle ASM and Data Guard to support high availability and disaster recovery
  • Manage multi-tenant architecture, including PDB and CDB design and administration
  • Provide L3 support across Oracle Database and Exadata Cloud environments, including root cause analysis and permanent fixes
  • Advise application teams on database performance, architecture and product selection
  • Contribute to wider platform resilience and performance initiatives

Technologies:

  • Apex
  • Ansible
  • Bash
  • Cloud
  • Firewall
  • Git
  • Support
  • ITIL
  • Java
  • Oracle
  • Python
  • SQL

More:

We have partnered with a globally established organisation to recruit an experienced Oracle Database Engineer for its database and platform engineering team. This hands-on role spans Oracle administration, automation and performance engineering across large-scale Exadata and cloud environments, including Autonomous Exadata Cloud@Customer. It offers the opportunity to move beyond routine administration into platform engineering, automation, large-scale tuning and ownership of multi-tenant database architecture across mission-critical systems. The position is permanent, full time at 40 hours per week, based in Central London with three days onsite each week. Salary is up to £90,000, plus bonus and benefits.

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Posted: October 6th, 2026