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Senior Database Specialist

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Hands-on Sr. DBA experience with Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL
  • Expertise in RDBMS installations, patching, and upgrades
  • Performance tuning in SQL and PL/SQL
  • Strong Linux administration and scripting skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage large databases (50 TB)
  • Administer cloud technologies: AWS, Azure, Snowflake, Databricks
  • Leverage AI/GenAI for operational efficiency
  • Support team members and collaborate with development and product teams

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Open Mindset
  • Strategic Thinking

About the company

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EXL

IT Services & IT Consulting

Choosing a digital partner is about more than capabilities — it’s about collaboration and character. Unrealistic overhauls and off-the-shelf products ignore what matters most — your unique needs, culture, goals, and your legacy data and technology environments. At EXL, our collaboration is built on ongoing listening and learning to adapt our methodologies. We’re your business evolution partner—tailoring solutions that make the most of data to make better business decisions and drive more intelligence into your increasingly digital operations. Whether your goals are scaling the use of AI and digital, redesign operating models, or driving better and faster decisions, we’re here to partner with you to help you gain—and maintain—competitive advantage with efficient, sustainable models at scale. Our expertise in transformation, data science, and change management helps make your business more efficient and effective, improve customer relationships and enhance revenue growth. Instead of focusing on multi-year, resource- and time-intensive platform designs or migrations, we look deeper at your entire value chain to integrate strategies with impact. We use our specialization in analytics, digital interventions, and operations management—alongside deep industry expertise — to deliver solutions that help you outperform the competition. At EXL, it’s all about outcomes—your outcomes—and delivering success on your terms. Share your goals with us and together, we’ll optimize how you leverage data to drive your business forward. For more information, visit www.exlservice.com.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryIT Services & IT Consulting
Company size10001

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Job description

Position: Sr. Cloud DBA Specialist
Location: Remote (Anywhere in the U.S But CST Preferred.)

  • Base salary range: $100K - $110K USD

  • Work location: US Remote

  • Total compensation includes base salary and annual target bonus

  • To learn more about what we offer please visit us at https://www.exlservice.com/us-careers-and-benefits

Critical Skills (Must Haves)

  • Hands-on Sr. DBA experience with:
  • Oracle (Single Instance/RAC, Multitenant, Active Data Guard)
  • SQL Server
  • PostgreSQL
  • Expertise in RDBMS installations, patching, and upgrades
  • Performance tuning in SQL and PL/SQL
  • Experience managing large databases (>50 TB)
  • Cloud technologies Administration experience: AWS, Azure, Snowflake, Databricks (Good to have)
  • Tools: Datadog, NewRelic, Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c+, Toad
  • Strong Linux administration and scripting skills
  • Knowledge and experience with AI/GenAI technologies (e.g., AI-driven automation, predictive analytics, database optimization using AI)
  • Ability to leverage GenAI for operational efficiency, such as automating repetitive DBA tasks and enhancing DevOps pipelines.
  • Exposure to AI in cloud ecosystems (AWS AI services, Azure Cognitive Services) for advanced database management.
  • Cloud tech experience with S3 buckets and file transfers
  • Managing and upgrading Oracle APEX (Plus)
  • Knowledge of MongoDB and other RDBMS
  • Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills
  • Compliance management and audit support experience
  • Ability to work independently and in teams
  • Innovative mindset and strategic thinking
  • Experience collaborating with development and product teams
  • Ability to support team members when required

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