Overview

Oracle is seeking a Principal Database Engineer for our SaaS License Consumption team in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. In this role, you will lead the design, optimization, and management of high-performance database systems to support scalable SaaS licensing solutions. Join a dynamic team driving innovation in cloud-based database technologies at Oracle.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement scalable Oracle Database solutions for SaaS license consumption tracking.
• Optimize database performance, tuning, and partitioning for high-volume transactional workloads.
• Lead database migration, upgrade, and patching strategies across hybrid cloud environments.
• Design and maintain disaster recovery, backup, and high-availability configurations.
• Develop automation scripts and tools using PL/SQL, Python, and shell scripting for operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate database services with microservices architectures.
• Monitor and troubleshoot complex database issues using Oracle Enterprise Manager and AWR reports.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive best practices in database security and compliance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a Database Engineer with deep expertise in Oracle Database 19c/21c.
• Proven track record in SaaS or cloud-native database environments (OCI, AWS, Azure).
• Strong proficiency in SQL tuning, indexing, and performance optimization techniques.
• Experience with Oracle GoldenGate, Data Guard, and RAC for replication and HA.
• Hands-on knowledge of database automation, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to handle production incidents under pressure.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off and flexible working hours.
• Professional development budget for certifications and training.
• Stock purchase plan and employee stock options.