Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field., 8+ years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator., In-depth knowledge of Oracle database versions (e.g. 19c, 21c) and proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL., Strong understanding of database performance tuning and backup and recovery using RMAN..

Key responsabilities:

Install, configure, and maintain Oracle databases across various environments.

Monitor database performance and proactively resolve performance bottlenecks.

Implement database security policies and ensure compliance with standards.

Collaborate with development teams to design efficient database structures and scaling strategies.

Job description

In Poland we are located in: Katowice, Szczecin, Gdynia, Warszawa

Sapiens is on the lookout for an experienced Oracle Database Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize Oracle database environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in Oracle database architecture, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and troubleshooting. They will work closely with development, operations, and IT teams to ensure database reliability, security, and scalability to meet organizational needs.

If you're a seasoned DBA and ready to take your career to new heights with an established, globally successful company, this role could be the perfect fit.

Working Model: Our flexible work arrangement combines both remote and in-office work, optimizing flexibility and productivity.

This position will be part of Sapiens’ CTIO division.

What You'll Do

Database Administration:

Install, configure, and maintain Oracle databases across production, licensing, testing, and development environments.
Manage database instances, schemas, and associated components like tablespaces, indexes, and stored procedures.

Performance Optimization

Monitor database performance and tune SQL queries, server configurations, and application interfaces.
Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and system inefficiencies.

Backup And Recovery

Design and implement robust backup and recovery strategies using tools like RMAN.
Conduct regular database backups and restoration tests to ensure data integrity and disaster recovery readiness.

Security And Compliance

Implement database security policies, including user management, role-based access control, and encryption.
Ensure compliance with organizational and industry standards (e.g., GDPR).

Troubleshooting And Problem Resolution

Diagnose and resolve database issues, including connectivity, storage, and performance-related problems.
Provide on-call support for critical database environments as needed (approximately one week per month)

Database Design And Scalability

Collaborate with development teams to design efficient database structures for new and existing applications.
Plan and execute database scaling strategies to support business growth.

Patch Management And Upgrades

Apply Oracle patches, upgrades, and hotfixes to ensure system stability and security.
Evaluate and test new database features and technologies for potential adoption.

Automation And Monitoring

Implement automated scripts for routine database tasks, such as health checks and performance reporting.
Use tools like Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) or custom scripts to monitor database health and availability.

Documentation And Reporting

Maintain comprehensive documentation, including database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
Generate periodic reports on database performance, usage, and incidents.

Required

What to Have for this position

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
8+ years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator.
In-depth knowledge of Oracle database versions (e.g. 19c, 21c).
Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and database management tools.
Hands-on experience with Oracle container/pluggable and Data Guard.
Expertise in backup and recovery using RMAN.
Strong understanding of database performance tuning and query optimization.
Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and shell scripting.

Nice to have

Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) certification.
Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Azure & AWS Cloud
Familiarity with DevOps practices, Kubernetes, and tools (e.g., Git, Ansible, Jenkins).
Familiarity with TIA product knowledge.

Soft Skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
Strong organizational and time management skills.

What We Offer You In Return

Opportunity to design and develop complex integration solutions
Stable employment – permanent cooperation on B2B contract
Flexible working hours to help you keep the work-life balance and find time for your hobbies
Partnership approach & communication respecting individual needs and employee development plan ideas
Possibility to gain professional experience and learn from global industry experts
Stable project & diversified working environment
Periodical events and contests for employees
IT-specific, friendly dress code that you will become a fan of
Attractive employee referral program and bonuses

Join us and become part of our common success! Please send your resume in English.

Sapiens is an E-Verified & Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V.

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