Senior software engineer-Oracle DBA

Company Profile:

Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.

Job Title: Oracele database administrator

Position:

• Software engineer or senior software engineer/Oracle Database Administrator
  
  

Experience: 3- 8 Years

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Shift: General/Rotational

Main location: Hyderabad

Position ID: J0325-0632

Employment Type: Full Time

Education Qualification: Any graduation or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.

Position Description: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Database Administrator with a strong background in Oracle 19c+, RAC, and Exadata, along with proficiency in MongoDB administration. The ideal candidate will possess excellent performance tuning, troubleshooting, and incident response skills, and be available for 5-6 night shifts per month.

Your future duties and responsibilities

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and maintain Oracle 19c+ databases, including Real Application Clusters (RAC) and Exadata systems.
• Perform MongoDB administration, including installation, configuration, and performance tuning.
• Proactively monitor and resolve database performance issues, bottlenecks, and errors.
• Pin SQL execution plans to optimize query performance.
• Optimize complex queries and stored procedures; perform index tuning and schema optimization.
• Manage backup and recovery operations using RMAN and EXPDP.
• Administer database user accounts, roles, privileges, and implement effective space management.
• Respond promptly to database incidents and outages, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Detect and resolve slow-running queries and database lag.
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to ensure database stability and performance.
  
  

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

3+ years of hands-on experience in Oracle DBA roles.

• Extensive knowledge and experience with Oracle RAC and Exadata platforms.
• Proven proficiency in MongoDB administration.
• Expertise in SQL performance tuning and plan management.
• Proficient in Oracle backup and recovery tools (RMAN, EXPDP).
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Willingness and availability to work 5–6 night shifts per month.
• Must have :
• Experience with PostgreSQL administration.
• Exposure to scripting (e.g., Shell, Python) for automation.
  
  

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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

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Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.