Senior Cloud Database Engineer

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Senior Cloud Database Engineer supporting mission critical database platforms at Fidelity. Working on Oracle and other leading database technologies to ensure optimal performance and availability.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeWestlake • New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCassandraCloudMS SQL ServerOraclePostgresSDLCSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish database standards for operations, upgrades, migrations and onboarding new applications and/or clients.
Diagnose problem areas and develop solutions and/or workarounds by writing clear, concise, well-coordinated technical documentation.
Monitor, configure, and maintain database platforms to ensure optimal performance, capacity planning, system health, and availability.
Support existing infrastructure, integrate new features, and implement the data architecture of the organization.
Develop methods to seamlessly integrate products together, including customizing commercial databases.
Collaborate with project managers, systems analysts, engineers, application teams, customers, and enterprise partners.
Perform application database administration (Oracle/Postgres) across all phases of the SDLC.
Participate in proof-of-concept (POCs) efforts to evaluate and enable new technology solutions.
Design and implement highly resilient and performing Oracle database platforms.
Participate in 24X7 on call rotation schedule for various production support, database maintenance, housekeeping and installations.
Establish Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to deploy code and services to Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in Oracle Database technologies
3+ years of Cloud experience, AWS is preferred
5+ years of experience in Oracle Database Administration / Performance Engineering / Replication Engineering across multiple platforms
1+ experience in DB performance for other database platforms (Postgres, CockroachDB, Snowflake, Cassandra, MS SQL Server, etc.)
5+ years of experience in Distributed replication technologies (Oracle Goldengate, EDB Replication, etc.) preferred
Experience with cloud databases platforms (AWS/Azure/Oracle OCI certification is helpful)
Possess domain expertise in Oracle internals, Optimizer, Statistics management, Partition management, Physical implementation and Workload management for highly scalable and resilient database platforms
Possess sophisticated skills in Query Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO)
A good understanding of Oracle RAC related performance challenges
Ability to develop and drive database performance standards, standard methodologies and initiatives

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
401(k) matching
Remote work options

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Hard Skills & Tools

Oracle DatabasePostgresCloud technologiesDatabase AdministrationPerformance EngineeringReplication EngineeringQuery Performance TuningContinuous IntegrationContinuous DeliveryDatabase performance standards

Soft Skills

collaborationproblem-solvingtechnical documentationcapacity planningsystem health managementcustomer engagementinitiative driving

Certifications

Oracle OCI certification