Job Description

About Us:

Location - Hyderabad, India

Department - Product R&D

Level - SME

Working Pattern - Work from office.

Benefits -

Benefits at Ideagen

Salary - this will be discussed at the next stage of the process, if you do have any questions, please feel free to reach out!

We are seeking an experienced

Senior Oracle DBA

to manage and optimize mission-critical Oracle database environments. This role involves

installation, configuration, performance tuning, security, and high availability

across on-premises and cloud platforms. You will ensure database reliability, scalability, and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams.


Responsibilities:
Install, configure, patch, and upgrade Oracle databases (11g-19c) in development, test, and production environments. Monitor and optimize database performance, troubleshoot bottlenecks (I/O, memory, CPU, network), and tune SQL/PLSQL queries. Implement and maintain

backup/recovery strategies using RMAN

, and conduct disaster recovery drills to meet RTO/RPO targets. Configure and manage

Oracle RAC

,

Data Guard

, and high-availability solutions. Ensure database security through

TDE encryption

, auditing, and compliance with GDPR/HIPAA. Collaborate with DevOps, CloudOps, and application teams for database design, provisioning, and CI/CD integration. Maintain documentation, standards, and provide mentorship to junior DBAs. Participate in

24/7 on-call rotation

for critical incident response.
Skills and Experience:
Demonstrated mastery in Oracle DBA roles, showcasing exceptional technical expertise, innovative problem-solving, and proven capabilities. We value a progressive approach that prioritizes skills and accomplishments over rigid tenure requirements, while typically expecting 6-10 years of relevant experience. Expertise in Oracle versions

11g, 12c, 18c, 19c

. Strong skills in

SQL/PLSQL tuning

, index/partition management, and database parameter optimization. Proficiency in

RMAN

, performance tuning tools, and Oracle security best practices. Experience in

high-availability, multi-site production environments

. Familiarity with

cloud platforms

(AWS, Azure, OCI) and on-premises infrastructure. Exceptional problem-solving prowess, meticulous documentation skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, recognizing that talent emerges through diverse experiences and continuous learning.

Preferred / Nice to Have

Exposure to

DevOps practices

, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools (Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker). Experience with

monitoring tools

(New Relic, SolarWinds). Knowledge of SaaS architecture and containerization.

Shift and Availability

Initial Phase:

7:00 AM - 4:00 PM IST (for at least the first 5 months)

On-Call Support:

May require working/availability in

various time zones

to provide any on-call support

Regular Shift:

9:30 AM - 6:30 PM IST

About Ideagen

Ideagen is the invisible force behind many things we rely on every day - from keeping airplanes soaring in the sky, to ensuring the food on our tables is safe, to helping doctors and nurses care for the sick. So, when you think of Ideagen, think of it as the silent teammate that's always working behind the scenes to help those people who make our lives safer and better. Everyday millions of people are kept safe using Ideagen software. We have offices all over the world including America, Australia, Malaysia and India with people doing lots of different and exciting jobs.



We're building a future-ready team, and AI is part of how we work smarter. If you're curious, adaptable and open to using AI to improve how you work, you'll thrive at Ideagen!

What is next?

If your application meets the requirements for this role, our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.


To ensure a flexible and inclusive process, please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments by contacting us at recruitment@ideagen.com. All matters will be treated with strict confidence.



At Ideagen, we value the importance of work-life balance and welcome candidates seeking flexible or part-time working arrangements. If this is something you are interested in, please let us know during the application process.



Enhance your career and make the world a safer place!



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