Senior Oracle Database Engineer

World Wide Technology (WWT) is a global technology solutions provider that combines strategy, execution, and partnership to accelerate digital transformation for large public and private organizations.

WWT

Employee count: 5000+

United States only

Required Qualifications

7+ years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator or Engineer.
Hands-on experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
Strong knowledge of Oracle RAC, ASM, GoldenGate, Data Guard, and RMAN.
Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and performance tuning.
Experience with Linux/Unix environments and shell scripting.
Familiarity with automation tools and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or equivalent certifications.
Experience with Exadata or Autonomous Database.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Exposure to other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.

Technologies Our Team Supports

Our environment includes a broad range of technologies and tools. Candidates should be comfortable working with or learning the following:
Oracle Database 19c (ExaC@C (oracles hardware on prem) and ExaCS - their data center in the cloud) -current environment is in this (manage this a little differently)
GoldenGate 21c/23ai - oralce product and replicates fata from one place to another
^for them this is about 85 of the work but 50% of what the team does is that
-one other SME in oracle and two others that are training in oracle as well, 4 out of 7 support oracle, 1 SME so they will be find and single threaded until replacement
Other people on the team handle these but they are on call they will help with the problems in Tableau in documentation, etc. call someone on the team. Main job focused on Oracle DB and golden gate but all things being equal minimal fashion
Confluent Kafka
Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM
Tableau
IBI (Information Builders)
Kubeflow
PowerBI
Snowflake Database
Collibra

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

World Wide Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!

Preferred locations: MO, KS, FL, TX, and Potentially others

Qualifications

Why WWT?

At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients.

Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.

With over 12,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.

Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!

Senior Oracle Database Engineer

Platform Engineering - Analytics and Data Management (ADM) Team

World Wide Technology (WWT) is a global systems integrator and supply chain solutions provider that brings an innovative and proven approach to how organizations around the world evaluate, architect, and implement technology.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Oracle Database Engineer to join our team. This role is critical to ensuring the performance, availability, and scalability of our Oracle database infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Oracle technologies, including Oracle Exadata, Oracle Goldengate, Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). While this is an Oracle focused role, you will be expected to support technologies adjacent to the Oracle stack.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain Oracle RAC database environments, including a 100TB+ Exadata Data Warehouse.
Monitor and optimize database performance using Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM).
Manage and automate database infrastructure and backups in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), including Exadata Cloud at Customer (ExaC@C).
Ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness.
Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to support application performance and scalability.
Implement and maintain database security policies and procedures.
Troubleshoot complex database issues and provide root cause analysis.
Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as needed.

Strategic & Architectural Responsibilities

Contribute to the long-term database strategy, aligning with enterprise architecture and business goals.
Capacity planning
Lead the design and evolution of scalable, cloud-native database architectures in OCI.
Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies and tools to improve database reliability, automation, and performance.
Define and enforce standards and best practices for database design, deployment, and operations.
Partner with cross-functional and customer teams to shape data platform roadmaps and modernization initiatives.

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About the job

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Sep 23, 2025

Posted on

Jul 25, 2025

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Location requirements

United States

Hiring timezones

United States +/- 0 hours

Job categories

Senior DBA Oracle Database Developer

Skills

Database Administrator Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)Oracle Cloud)RAC Environments ASM Goldengate Oracle RMAN SQL Pl SQL Performance Tuning Shell Scripting Automation Tools Kubeflow Root Cause Kafka Linux

About WWT

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At World Wide Technology (WWT), our culture is the bedrock of our identity and actions. It's a culture built on a robust set of core values, a commitment to inclusion, and established leadership philosophies. This culture is vividly expressed through our people and is inextricably linked to our capacity to deliver outstanding outcomes for our customers, partners, and communities across the globe. Our enduring success stems from a culture characterized by grit, unwavering determination, and the moral courage to always do what's right. We don't just adapt to change; we embrace it, fostering a spirit of innovation that ensures these changes are impactful and meaningful. We are dedicated to being the premier technology solution provider globally, driven by a mission to cultivate a profitable growth company that is simultaneously a fantastic place to work for every individual. The essence of who we are, how we interact with people, and the way we conduct our business are all rooted in these foundational principles.

Our people are our greatest asset. We actively seek out individuals who are not only hardworking and passionate but also embody a team-player mindset and a positive attitude, qualities that help advance and enrich our culture. Our Integrated Management and Leadership initiative forms the basis of our cultural and leadership philosophies, guiding our leaders at every level. Furthermore, our community outreach programs empower our employees to make a tangible difference worldwide, contributing to the development of tomorrow's leaders. The secret to genuine transformation lies in the power of exceptional individuals—people who are passionate, honest, creative, and bold. These are real people who don't just face challenges but tackle them head-on to deliver positive change for our clients, partners, and communities. Our employees are the cornerstone of our company's success and the way we operate. This is why we are deeply invested in them and their well-being, striving to create a culture that empowers, supports, and celebrates everyone. We are thinkers and doers, combining strategy with execution to help organizations accelerate growth and realize a brighter future. We transform complex technology solutions into practical, actionable tools and deliver them on a global scale. Innovation is at our very core; it's evident in our people who live and breathe change daily, driven by the belief in doing whatever it takes to help organizations flourish by connecting them with the right technology and delivering it worldwide. We are making a new world happen.