Principal Oracle Database Administrator

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The Role
The Principal Oracle Database Administrator will lead large-scale database initiatives, focusing on architecture, performance tuning, cloud infrastructure, and security for mission-critical Oracle environments.
Summary Generated by Built In

Striim, (pronounced “stream” with two i’s for integration and intelligence), is a unified data integration and streaming platform that connects clouds, data, and applications with unprecedented speed and simplicity to deliver the right data at the right time. Striim is used by enterprise companies to monitor events across any environment, build applications that drive digital transformation, and leverage true real-time analytics to provide a superior experience to their customers. At our company, we believe and expect all of our employees to operate as one with unlimited potential and dignity. 

Description:

Striim is looking for an exceptionally experienced Senior Oracle Database Administrator with over 20 years of hands-on expertise in architecting, implementing, and optimizing complex Oracle database environments. The right fit for this role will possess deep technical knowledge across multiple Oracle technologies and deployment models, as well as a proven ability to diagnose and resolve critical performance and stability issues in mission-critical systems.

This role requires strong ownership, architectural mindset, and the ability to lead large-scale database initiatives across on-premises and cloud (OCI) environments.

Responsibilities:

Database Architecture & Administration

  • Design, implement, and manage Oracle databases across multiple versions and platforms.
  • Architect and administer advanced Oracle setups, including: Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters), Active Data Guard, Downstream & Logical Standby database configurations and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) database services
  • Plan and perform database upgrades, migrations, and patching across complex environments.

Performance Tuning & Troubleshooting

  • Conduct deep-dive diagnostics using AWR/ASH reports, ADDM, SQL Monitor, and other Oracle diagnostic tools.
  • Analyze alert logs, trace files, and system statistics to resolve complex performance and stability issues.
  • Drive proactive monitoring, capacity planning, and performance tuning for high-availability systems.

High Availability, Disaster Recovery & Replication

  • Implement and maintain HA/DR strategies using Active Data Guard and other Oracle native technologies.
  • Manage backup and recovery strategies using RMAN, including disaster recovery testing and planning.
  • (Preferred) Configure and support Oracle GoldenGate for real-time data replication.

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • Work extensively with OCI for provisioning, configuring, scaling, and optimizing cloud-based Oracle databases.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, storage, and network teams to ensure optimal performance and resilience.

Governance, Security & Best Practices

  • Ensure database security, auditing, and compliance aligned with corporate standards.
  • Document architecture, standards, SOPs, and recovery procedures.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior DBAs.

Requirements:

  • 20+ years of hands-on Oracle DBA experience managing large-scale, mission-critical environments.
  • Must have a deep understanding of Oracle architecture, internals, and performance diagnostics.
  • Proven expertise in Oracle RAC, Active Data Guard, downstream environments, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure OCI.
  • Strong ability to interpret AWR/ASH reports, alert logs, trace files, and resolve complex issues.
  • Extensive knowledge of HA/DR strategies and RMAN-based backup and recovery.
  • Solid Linux/Unix fundamentals and proficiency in shell scripting.
  • Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to operate in demanding environments
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to lead complex initiatives and mentor junior team members.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience setting up and supporting Oracle GoldenGate replication environments.
  • Exposure to Exadata, Oracle Enterprise Manager, or hybrid cloud environments.
  • Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments with mission-critical applications.
Benefits

Striim (pronounced “stream” with two i’s for integration and intelligence) was founded in 2012 with the simple goal of helping companies make data useful the instant it is born. Our founding team is experienced, proven, and successful: they were part of the core team at Weblogic (acquired by BEA, 2002) and GoldenGate (acquired by Oracle, 2009).

We offer

  • Competitive salary and pre-IPO stock options
  • Comprehensive health care plans for employees and family members.
  • Gratuity Plan as per the India Gratuity Act
  • Paid Time Off (Annual Leave, Sick Leave, Casual and generous public /bank holidays)
  • Employee Wellness Programs: Access to free online Yoga classes, Gym membership reimbursements, Employee Wellness Assistance Program
  • Sodexo Meal Program
  • Internet reimbursement program
  • Group Term Life Insurance
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity leave
  • The chance to contribute to and shape an upbeat, fully engaged culture

Our company culture fosters entrepreneurship and nurtures our team members to grow with the company. Come join a Silicon Valley startup focused on delivering a product that’s loved by its customers and primed to be a core part of the cloud data stack.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company.It is in our best interest to continue to foster an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion to bring the most value to our workforce, customers, and partners. All applicants are considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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Top Skills

Active Data Guard
Exadata
Linux
Oracle
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Oracle Enterprise Manager
Oracle Goldengate
Oracle Rac
Rman
Shell Scripting
Unix
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The Company
HQ: Palo Alto, CA
138 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

The Striim platform is an end-to-end streaming data integration and operational intelligence solution enabling continuous query/processing and streaming analytics. With Striim, you can get to know your data – and sort out what’s important – the instant it’s born.

Striim specializes in integration from a wide variety of data sources – transaction/change data, events, log files, application and IoT sensor data – and real-time correlation across multiple streams.

Add structure, logic and rules to streaming data. Define time windows for analysis. Detect outliers, visualize events of interest, and trigger alerts and automated workflows – all within milliseconds.

Striim is the only non-intrusive, enterprise-strength offering that combines streaming integration and intelligence in a single platform. Streaming data can be enriched with reference/historical data for instant context, at-speed and at-scale. And the entire solution can be built using a SQL-like language.

Respond faster to your customers, make better decisions, and grow your business with Striim.

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