Position: Sr. Database Engineer (Oracle)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Be the expert for database related aspects of the product
• Work closely with US Database Lead to design and implement components in timely manner
• Develop and execute unit tests for product components
• Provide accurate work estimates for proposed projects
• Actively lead or participate in resolving key issues that impact the performance of the team
• Present creative solutions to internal teams when possible
• Work with QA to ensure high quality of delivered product
• Cross-train other database developers on product features implemented
• Contribute ideas to improve product functionality, maintainability or performance
QUALIFICATIONS:
• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent degree
• 7+ years of software development experience, prefer online or mobile environment
• 5+ years of hands-on database development experience in high transaction volume systems
• Expert at writing and tuning complex SQL queries
• Expert at database procedural languages (e.g. Oracle PL/SQL)
• Proactively respond to production support issues
• Experience working with product managers/business analysts to review and refine requirements
• Experience working with application developers to translate requirements into efficient implementation
• Experience with data modeling (e.g. Erwin)
• Working knowledge of Linux and Windows
• Good English speaking and writing skills
• Comfortable working in a flexible Agile development environment
Desirable:
• Familiarity with several server-side application development technologies and issues
• Shell scripting experience
• Data Mart / Data Warehouse development experience
