Senior Database Engineer

8x8, Inc.

Multiple Locations
On-site
Oracle 19c rac, mysql 8, postgresql administration
High-availability and disaster recovery architectures
Infrastructure automation with python, terraform, ansible
8x8, Inc. is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to enhance their database infrastructure across various environments, including on-premises and cloud platforms. The role demands substantial expertise in relational databases, high-availability architectures, and automation, with a focus on ensuring optimal database performance and reliability

Job Summary

  • Lead the architecture, management, and optimization of Oracle 19c RAC, MySQL 8, and PostgreSQL database systems across on-premises, AWS, and OCI cloud environments.
  • Design and implement automation for database provisioning, patching, scaling, and failover using Python, Terraform, and Ansible.
  • Mentor and guide junior database engineers, conducting code and architecture reviews.

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8x8, Inc. is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to enhance their database infrastructure across various environments, including on-premises and cloud platforms. The role demands substantial expertise in relational databases, high-availability architectures, and automation, with a focus on ensuring optimal database performance and reliability.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Oracle 19c RAC, MySQL 8, PostgreSQL administration
  • High-availability and disaster recovery architectures
  • Infrastructure automation with Python, Terraform, Ansible
  • Database replication topologies
  • Backup and recovery strategy (RMAN, mysqldump, pg_dump)
  • Database observability (Grafana, CloudWatch)
  • Linux systems administration and shell scripting

Nice-to-have

  • AWS database services (RDS, Aurora, DMS)
  • OCI database offerings
  • MSSQL Server administration
  • NoSQL or caching technologies (Redis, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch)

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in database engineering or DBA roles
  • At least 3 years in a senior or lead capacity
  • Expert-level knowledge of Oracle 19c RAC administration
  • Deep experience with MySQL 8 administration
  • Strong working knowledge of PostgreSQL administration
  • Proven experience designing and operating high-availability and disaster recovery database architectures
  • Extensive experience with automation and infrastructure-as-code
  • Experience with Git-based workflows, CI/CD practices

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