Senior Oracle Database Engineer
Quevera · Annapolis Junction, MD · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise Oracle database applications supporting mission-critical systems.
- Debug and resolve complex SQL, PL/SQL, data, and production-processing issues across development, testing, and production environments.
- Review, rewrite, refactor, and optimize SQL and PL/SQL scripts, packages, procedures, functions, triggers, views, and database objects.
- Create ad hoc SQL queries and operational scripts to support investigations, reporting, reconciliation, data validation, issue resolution, and production support activities.
- Maintain and support enterprise data feeds, batch processing, ETL workflows, and system integrations involving Oracle databases, Apache NiFi, AWS services, APIs, and file-based interfaces.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve data flow and integration issues across Oracle databases, PL/SQL processes, integration services, and dependent applications.
- Perform data validation, reconciliation, and root cause analysis to identify and resolve discrepancies between source and target systems.
- Tune SQL and PL/SQL workloads by analyzing execution plans, optimizer statistics, indexing strategies, partitioning, query optimization, concurrency, locking, and database performance.
- Support application releases, database deployments, production incidents, and post-deployment validation activities.
- Collaborate with Oracle Database Administrators to support Oracle RAC, RMAN backup and recovery, Oracle Data Guard, database security, monitoring, and production environment stability.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, deployment procedures, troubleshooting guides, operational runbooks, and support documentation.
Minimum Requirements
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
- Ten (10) or more years of experience developing and supporting enterprise Oracle database solutions.
- Extensive experience with Oracle SQL and PL/SQL development, including packages, procedures, functions, triggers, views, materialized views, dynamic SQL, collections, bulk processing, exception handling, and database APIs.
- Experience debugging and troubleshooting SQL and PL/SQL code across development, testing, and production environments.
- Experience analyzing existing database code, identifying defects, optimizing scripts, and supporting operational database processes.
- Experience supporting enterprise data feeds, system integrations, ETL workflows, and production database environments.
- Experience tuning SQL and PL/SQL workloads using execution plans, optimizer statistics, indexing, partitioning, query optimization, and related Oracle performance techniques.
- Experience using Oracle diagnostic and performance tools such as AWR, ASH, ADDM, SQL Trace, TKPROF, and Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control.
- Working knowledge of Oracle database administration, including Oracle RAC, RMAN backup and recovery, Oracle Data Guard, database security, tablespaces, storage, sessions, locks, and database object management.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to manage multiple production priorities.
Desired Skills
- Experience with Oracle Exadata.
- Experience with Oracle Database Vault.
- Experience with Oracle Label Security.
- Experience supporting large-scale database migration initiatives.
- Experience supporting Apache NiFi data flows and integration endpoints.
- Experience working with AWS services, APIs, and service-based integrations.
- Experience supporting high-volume batch processing, data conversion, data migration, and data reconciliation activities.
- Familiarity with source control, code reviews, release documentation, rollback planning, and repeatable database deployment practices.
- Experience collaborating with software developers, database administrators, application owners, business analysts, infrastructure engineers, and integration teams supporting enterprise Oracle environments.
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical coverage (optional plan)
- Competitive options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employer-paid life insurance
- $5,000 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional development
- Career advancement through our structured iQTouch Program
- Up to 6% 401(k) match
- Additional 4% profit-sharing contribution, at company discretion