Architect, configure, and manage enterprise-grade Oracle database environments
Lead major upgrades, patching cycles, platform migrations, and consolidation projects
Design and manage high-availability and disaster recovery solutions using Oracle Data Guard
Perform advanced performance tuning including SQL optimization, instance tuning, and memory management
Implement and optimize robust backup and recovery strategies using RMAN
Conduct capacity planning, growth analysis, and recommend scalability improvements
Enforce security standards, credential rotations, access governance, and audit compliance
Support development teams with code reviews, query optimization, and schema design
Validate deployment plans, participate in change advisory boards, and ensure successful release execution
Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, and best practices
Drive automation efforts using Shell, Python, and Ansible
Mentor Level 2 DBAs and serve as an escalation point for complex issues

Requirements

6–12 years of Oracle DBA experience
Deep knowledge of RAC, ASM, multitenant architecture, partitioning, and advanced Oracle internals
Strong experience with Data Guard configuration, switchover and failover, and disaster recovery design
Expertise in SQL and PL/SQL performance tuning with AWR, ASH, and trace analysis
Strong skills in RMAN backup strategies, restore troubleshooting, and recovery scenarios
Solid Linux administration skills with Shell and Python scripting proficiency
Working knowledge of an additional RDBMS such as MS SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB
Proven leadership in high-impact production issue resolution with global teams
Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
Clear communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
Upper-Intermediate English language proficiency (B2)

Nice to have

Experience with Google Cloud Platform
Knowledge of Oracle GoldenGate, Oracle Data Integrator, or other data integration tools
Experience with infrastructure automation using Ansible, Terraform, and CI/CD
Understanding of security frameworks, compliance audits, and governance processes
Oracle professional-level certification such as OCP or OCE

We offer/Benefits

With us you can:

Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
Relocation opportunities may be available for eligible candidates, depending on the role and openings at other EPAM locations
Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)

We focus on your professional growth:

You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
Receive regular feedback from colleagues
Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)

What we offer:

Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children

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