We are looking for a Lead DBA & Cloud Migration Engineer to maintain and enhance our enterprise-level Oracle and SQL Server databases.

In this position, you will oversee high-performance, secure, and resilient Oracle and SQL Server databases in an enterprise setting. You will play a key role in database configuration and optimization, working closely with development teams. If you are dedicated to database excellence and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Administer Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle databases
• Configure and maintain database systems to ensure reliability
• Perform software installation, upgrades, and patch management for database platforms
• Monitor database performance and optimize for Oracle and SQL Server systems
• Resolve database issues and ensure smooth operations
• Implement high availability solutions like Oracle RAC and SQL Server Always On
• Plan and manage replication, backups, and disaster recovery processes
• Ensure databases adhere to audit and security compliance standards
• Automate routine database management tasks through scripting
• Use tools such as SQL Developer, OEM/Grid, Foglight, and OCI Console for monitoring and maintenance
• Collaborate with developers to align database configurations with business goals
• Maintain up-to-date documentation for database procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
• Background in Oracle Database Administration, including Oracle 19c, Exadata, RAC, and Data Guard, with 5+ years of experience
• Background in SQL Server Database Administration with 5+ years of experience
• Skills in Oracle PL/SQL and SQL databases
• Understanding of performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization
• Proficiency in developing and managing high availability and disaster recovery solutions
• Familiarity with database management tools like SQL Developer, OEM/Grid, and Foglight
• Competency in problem-solving and issue resolution
• Ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders
• Flexibility to work independently and collaboratively, with on-call responsibilities
• Proficiency in English communication

Nice to have

• Expertise in MongoDB
• Knowledge of Azure SQL Managed Instance
• Familiarity with Qlik and Kafka
• Understanding of Informatica and Databricks
• Capability to use ServiceNow for incident management

We offer

• Career plan and real growth opportunities
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• International Mobility Plan within 25 countries
• Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
• English classes with a certified teacher
• Support for employee’s initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
• Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
• Flexible work schedule and dress code
• Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
• Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
• Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
• Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
• 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
• Grocery coupons
• 30 days December bonus
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days
• Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
• Relocation bonus: transportation, 2 weeks of accommodation for you and your family and more

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

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