Senior Database Specialist

• Base salary range: $100K - $110K USD

• Work location: US Remote

• Total compensation includes base salary and annual target bonus

• To learn more about what we offer please visit us at https://www.exlservice.com/us-careers-and-benefits

Critical Skills (Must Haves)

• Hands-on Sr. DBA experience with:
• Oracle (Single Instance/RAC, Multitenant, Active Data Guard)
• SQL Server
• PostgreSQL
• Expertise in RDBMS installations, patching, and upgrades
• Performance tuning in SQL and PL/SQL
• Experience managing large databases (>50 TB)
• Cloud technologies Administration experience: AWS, Azure, Snowflake, Databricks (Good to have)
• Tools: Datadog, NewRelic, Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c+, Toad
• Strong Linux administration and scripting skills
• Knowledge and experience with AI/GenAI technologies (e.g., AI-driven automation, predictive analytics, database optimization using AI)
• Ability to leverage GenAI for operational efficiency, such as automating repetitive DBA tasks and enhancing DevOps pipelines.
• Exposure to AI in cloud ecosystems (AWS AI services, Azure Cognitive Services) for advanced database management.
• Cloud tech experience with S3 buckets and file transfers
• Managing and upgrading Oracle APEX (Plus)
• Knowledge of MongoDB and other RDBMS
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills
• Compliance management and audit support experience
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Innovative mindset and strategic thinking
• Experience collaborating with development and product teams
• Ability to support team members when required

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).

Experience:

• 8+ years as a Senior DBA with expertise in Oracle, PostgreSQL, and other RDBMS, along with Linux infrastructure management.
• 3+ years hands-on Administration experience with:
• DataBricks
• Snowflake
• Oracle APEX
• AWS
• Azure