JobCubby JobCubby
Sign up
DeepSource Technologies

Senior Database Engineer- Riyadh, KSA

DeepSource Technologies Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

IT Services and IT Consulting · 51-200 employees

Aug 13
dba Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time United Arab Emirates
Log in to apply, save this posting, or score it against your profile with AI.

About the role

Administer and support critical MS SQL Server and Oracle database infrastructure within a banking environment. Manage database clustering, replication, disaster recovery, and perform advanced performance tuning and troubleshooting.

What they look for

Microsoft SQL Server Oracle Database Database Clustering Database Replication Disaster Recovery Performance Tuning SQL Query Optimization Root-cause Analysis Banking Infrastructure Database Administration Troubleshooting High Availability On-premises Infrastructure

Requirements

Requires over 10 years of total IT experience with at least 7 years of hands-on expertise in MS SQL and Oracle databases. Mandatory experience in banking environments and proficiency in on-premises clustering and disaster recovery configurations.

Full description

WE are looking for a highly experienced Senior MS SQL & Oracle Database Engineer to manage and support critical database infrastructure within a banking environment.

The ideal candidate must have strong banking experience and extensive hands-on expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle databases, including on-premises clustering, replication, Disaster Recovery (DR), advanced troubleshooting, and SQL query performance tuning.

Key Responsibilities• Administer and support MS SQL Server and Oracle databases in a critical banking environment.

  • Manage and maintain on-premises MS SQL and Oracle database clusters.
  • Configure and support database clustering, replication, and DR environments.
  • Support database replication between primary production environments and DR sites.
  • Troubleshoot complex database availability, performance, and connectivity issues.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and fine-tuning of MS SQL queries.
  • Analyze query execution and identify performance bottlenecks.
  • Ensure database environments maintain high availability and operational reliability.
  • Support database-related incidents and perform root-cause analysis.
  • Work closely with infrastructure, application, network, and other technical teams to resolve database issues.
  • Support database maintenance and operational activities in accordance with banking requirements.
  • Banking experience – Mandatory.
  • 10+ years of total IT experience.
  • Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience with MS SQL Database and Oracle.
  • Strong hands-on experience with MS SQL clustering in on-premises environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Oracle clustering in on-premises environments.
  • Hands-on experience with MS SQL and Oracle replication.
  • Hands-on experience supporting DR sites and database replication/DR environments.
  • Advanced troubleshooting and MS SQL query performance tuning experience.

Similar roles