Job: Senior Oracle Exadata DBA
Location: Raleigh, NC ( Hybrid)
Key responsibilities:
· Lead end‑to‑end migration of large 19c databases to Oracle Exadata in AWS, including planning, execution, cutover, and validation.
· Design and implement Exadata‑optimized database configurations, storage features, and performance strategies.
· Manage Oracle Exadata environments (dev/test/prod), including schema design, data modeling, and SQL optimization.
· Perform advanced performance tuning using AWR/ASH analysis, indexing, partitioning, and resource management.
· Administer high‑availability and DR configurations using Oracle Data Guard.
· Implement and manage replication solutions such as Oracle GoldenGate.
· Troubleshoot performance, configuration, and availability issues across Exadata and Linux platforms.
· Execute backups, restores, patching, and upgrades for Exadata environments.
Required Skills:
· Deep understanding of Oracle Exadata architecture, including storage cells, InfiniBand networking, Smart Scan and Hybrid Columnar Compression (HCC).
· Experience managing storage using Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) and monitoring ASM disk groups.
· Proficiency in applying Exadata storage cell, compute node, and firmware patches, along with database-level PSU/DBRU/Release Updates.
· Experience with performance tuning at both database and Exadata storage layer.
· Ability to troubleshoot complex issues across database, OS, and Exadata storage components.
· Demonstrable expertise in designing database schemas, access patterns, indexing, locking strategies, and tuning Oracle databases.
· Experience with OEM (Oracle Enterprise Manager) or Cloud Control for monitoring and diagnostics.
· Experience in Install, configure, and troubleshoot/maintain Golden Gate.
· Strong experience in SQL writing skills.
· Experience with advanced security and Oracle DataGuard replication.
Note:
Ask candidate to write few lines on:
· Please describe briefly experience in Oracle Exadata and Automatic storage management (ASM).
· Please describe two key achievements as senior Oracle Exadata DBA