EPAM is searching for a Key DBA/Database Engineer ready to dive headfirst into a world of cutting-edge technology and be involved in the extensive store transformation program.

If you're passionate about Oracle and thrive on the challenge of harnessing the power of OCI/Azure services, then this is the role you've been waiting for.

This position offers remote setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Georgia, whether it's your home, a well-equipped office in Tbilisi or coworking spaces in Batumi and Kutaisi.

Responsibilities

• Administrate Oracle Database
• Configure Oracle Exadata database service & Oracle Autonomous Database service 19 and above
• Work with OCI/Azure services
• Design solutions for HA and DR scenarios
• Manage role-based access policies on the database
• Participate in DR drills to test partial and complete recovery using export and import
• Manage database hardening procedures
• Conduct database migration activities using Golden Gate or other scenarios
• Set up database services monitoring and alerting policies

Requirements

• Proficiency in Oracle Database Administration (installation and configuration of Oracle Exadata database service & Oracle Autonomous Database service 19 and above)
• Good knowledge of concepts like Virtual Private Databases, Database Editions and developer tools like Toad
• Working experience as Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Datasafe, Oracle RAC & Dataguard
• Skills in point-in-time recovery
• Good understanding of database security and hardening procedures
• Expertise in Azure Cloud Infrastructure & Services – Kubernetes, Azure AD
• Qualifications in database migration activities using Golden Gate or other scenarios
• Familiarity with the concept of Canary release management using PDBs and CDBs
• Outstanding capability to set up database services monitoring and alerting policies
• Excellent knowledge of Performance Tuning concepts (SQL TRACE, EXPLAIN PLAN)
• Track record in analyzing SQL statements, reorganizing DB objects, maintaining indexes to enhance performance and partitioning tables appropriately
• Knowledge of environment cloning to clone prod environments into lower environments
• Ability to use Agile methods (Scrum / Kanban)
• English level – B2 and higher, both verbal and written

Nice to have

• OCI DI
• Red Hat Linux
• Debian
• VMWare
• ITIL
• Agile Scrum
• Unix
• Java – Kotlin
• Kafka
• Mongo DB

We offer

• We connect like-minded people:
  • Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
  • Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
  • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
  • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 50+ countries
  • Corporate and social events
• We invest in your growth:
  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
  • Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O'Reilly, Cloud Guru
  • Free English classes with certified teachers
• We cover it all:
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
  • Comprehensive medical & family care package
  • Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)

EPAM Georgia is a team of innovators united by a passion for technology. The dynamic and inclusive culture we embrace helps positively impact our communities, clients, and employees. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to numerous cutting-edge projects, deliver the most creative solutions, and have an opportunity to learn. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are proud to provide talents with a solid ground to develop and grow.