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Job Description

What you will do:

HeatWave is a fully-managed database service, powered by the integrated in-memory query accelerator. It is the only cloud-native database service that combines transactions, analytics, and machine learning services into HeatWave, delivering real-time, secure analytics without the complexity, latency, and cost of ETL duplication. It also includes HeatWave Lakehouse which allows users to query data stored in object storage in a variety of file formats. It is developed, managed, and supported by the MySQL team in Oracle. Join us to help further develop this amazing technology.

This cutting edge technology serves critical business needs, which is changing the way data transactions function, all over the world. You will make a technical impact on the world with the work you do.

Join a fun and flexible workplace where you’ll enhance your skills and build a solid professional foundation. As a Senior Cloud Operations engineer for Oracle's Heatwave Service team you will contribute to an exciting team working on one of the hottest cloud services. You will use your skills to learn how to constantly deliver and improve on this tremendous cloud services. Operations work will include troubleshooting production issues and handling requests for upgrades, patches or modifications. When not working on operations you will be working on software engineering tasks such as review of incidents to drive improvement of services, tools or runbooks to increase our reliability, scalability and reduce operational overhead through automation, training, documentation, service enhancement, or process. This position has the opportunity to leverage and learn the ins and outs of current cloud service architecture, deployment, monitoring and operational technologies. There are many useful and desirable skills which will be acquired if not already present. See below for the many cool and current technologies in play. The ideal candidate has some of the many skills, but key is the motivation and ability to learn quickly as well as a passion for an excellent customer experience. Learn more at https://www.mysql.com/products/heatwave/

Desired skills include

Cloud specific skills which are not strictly limited to:

• Experience with OCI or equivalent Cloud services (e.g.: IAM, Compute, Load Balancer, Object Storage, Health Monitor).

General skills for working in this operational role:

• Experience in understanding of serverless cloud architectures.

• Familiarity with MySQL database, SQL query interface, general database concepts.

• Experience with Python programming, bash scripting & Git.

• Good knowledge on Linux system administration and experience and familiarity with Linux troubleshooting and internals.

• Good knowledge with Networking concepts, DevOps model.

• Work productively in a fast-paced, team-oriented agile environment.

• Contribute to operational activities such as writing runbooks, troubleshooting, operations automation, and instrumentation for metrics and events.

• Good technical writing and communication skills. Engineers will need to be able to clearly write descriptions of operational issues and corrective actions for incidents.

• Experience with Agile methodology (Scrum or Kanban)

• Very strong analytical skills to identify problem root causes.

• Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams like Development, QA, Product management, etc.

• Systematic problem-solving approach, combined with a strong sense of ownership and drive in resolving operations issues.

• Experience working under pressure to mitigate customer issues affecting service reliability, data integrity, and overall customer experience.

• Monitoring, management, analysis and troubleshooting of large-scale, distributed systems.

• BS/BE or MS/Mtech degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Hardware Engineering or related field

• 4+ years experience delivering and operating large scale, highly available distributed systems

• 4+ years of work experience as a software, site reliability or customer support engineer

Career Level - IC3

Responsibilities

Engineers will:

• Improve monitoring, notifications and configuration of our services.

• Support secondary Heatwave on AWS cloud service as per business requirement.

• Provide feedback to development teams about operations administration dashboards functionality and UIs

• Perform proactive service checks and monitor/triage and address incoming system/application alerts, email and phone calls to ensure appropriate priority and response.

• Triage and troubleshoot service impacting events from multiple signals including phone, email, service telemetry and alerting.

• Participate in activities for services such as upgrades and patching.

• Mentor junior team members.

• Contribute to a healthy, supportive and inclusive team culture.

• Identify and work with engineering to implement opportunities for automation, signal noise reduction, recurring issues and other actions to reduce time to mitigate service impacting events and increase the productivity of cloud operations and development resources.

• Coordinate, document and track critical incidents ensuring rapid and complete issue resolution and an appropriate closed loop to customers and other key stakeholders.

• Improve the availability, scalability, latency, ease of use, and efficiency of service control plans and operational tooling.

• Participate in service capacity planning and demand forecasting, software performance analysis and system tuning.

• Be flexible with +1/2 and -1/2 hours coverage with respect to standard business hours.

• Potentially participate in regular rotations as a central part of the 24x7 operations team, Includes rotational work on weekends, Public Holidays, US East/West timezone shifts.

• Need to be reliable in terms of working scheduled hours.

• Need to be motivated quick learners.

About Us

As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow’s technology to tackle today’s problems. True innovation starts with diverse perspectives and various abilities and backgrounds.

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Disclaimer:

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer*. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

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