Senior DBA and Cloud Migration Engineer (Oracle, AWS)

We are looking for a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team and participate in a project for our Client - provider of healthcare solutions.
The main objective of the role is to manage, optimize, and ensure the performance and migration of our client's Oracle databases to AWS solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience with performance tuning using Automatic Workload Repository (AWR), migrating Oracle databases from EC2 to AWS RDS for Oracle, scripting this process, planning backup/restore strategies, and suggesting partitioning strategies.
It is a fully remote position offering you the flexibility to work from any location in Poland, whether it's your home or one of our well-equipped offices in Gdansk, Katowice, Krakow, Lodz, Warsaw, or Wroclaw.

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Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize database performance using AWR reports
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks
• Implement best practices for database performance and tuning
• Plan and execute the migration of Oracle databases from EC2 to AWS RDS for Oracle
• Develop and maintain migration scripts to ensure a smooth transition
• Ensure minimal downtime and data integrity during the migration process
• Design and implement comprehensive backup and restore strategies
• Monitor and maintain backup procedures to ensure data safety
• Regular backup tests and audits are conducted to validate restore capabilities
• Implement partitioning schemes and monitor their effectiveness
• Manage Oracle database installations, configurations, and upgrades
• Monitor database health, performance, and security

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as an Oracle DBA, with a strong understanding of Oracle database architecture and administration
• Hands-on experience with AWR for performance tuning and optimization
• Demonstrated experience in migrating Oracle databases from EC2 to AWS RDS for Oracle
• Proficiency in scripting (Shell, PL/SQL, Python, etc.) for database management and automation
• Strong knowledge of backup and restore strategies and tools
• Experience with database partitioning techniques and strategies
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

We offer

• We gather like-minded people:
  • Engineering community of industry professionals
  • Friendly team and enjoyable working environment
  • Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
  • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
  • Relocation within our 50+ offices
• We provide growth opportunities:
  • Outstanding career roadmap
  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills, and well-being programs
  • Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS)
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O'Reilly, Cloud Guru
  • Language classes in English and Polish for foreigners
• We cover it all:
  • Stable income (Employment Contract or B2B)
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
  • Strategically located offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, fantastic coffee, and more
  • Referral bonuses
  • Corporate, social and well-being events
• Please, note:
  • The set of bonuses might vary based on the role you apply for - specifics will be discussed with our recruiter during the general interview
  • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively

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.