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Oracle Database Programmer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

IPsoft Inc.

Oracle DBA

Austin, TX

$50.25 - $68.50/hr

Behind every 5-star client experience is YOU, the Oracle Database Engineer. Braving Terabytes of Data, You Provide Performance Tuning for Global Fortune 500 partners/clients. You work with Real App ...

Cymertek

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$46.25 - $62.75/hr

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Database Administrator, Oracle Developer, SQL Database Administrator, Data Architect, Database Engineer, Oracle Systems Analyst, PostgreSQL Administrator, MySQL Administrator ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$46.25 - $62.75/hr

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Oracle DBA, Database Administrator, SQL Server DBA, PostgreSQL Administrator, MySQL Administrator, Data Architect, Database Engineer, Data Warehouse Administrator, Oracle ...

Adjacent Soutions

Oracle DBA

Richardson, TX

$46 - $62.75/hr

Upgrade Oracle Database Standard Edition to Enterprise EditionResponsible for the Administration ... You will work closely with Systems Engineering to test planned databases upgrades, including ...

Adjacent Soutions

Oracle DBA

Richardson, TX

$46 - $62.75/hr

Upgrade Oracle Database Standard Edition to Enterprise EditionResponsible for the Administration ... You will work closely with Systems Engineering to test planned databases upgrades, including ...

Atria Group LLC

Oracle DBA

Houston, TX · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

Our company provides application analysis, design, development and programming, software ... Oracle Support DBA Role: Oracle Production/Support Jr DBA 3 to 5 years Ideal candidate will possess ...

Huntington

Oracle Database Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$57K - $113K/yr

The Oracle Database Engineer troubleshoots problems that involve trade-offs between budget ... Past experience working as a programmer/coder is highly beneficial. Exempt Status: (Yes = not ...

Procom Consultants Group

Oracle DBA

Houston, TX · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

Experience with multiple Oracle and SQL application systems databases in installation, maintenance, upgrades, and day-to-day administration capacities. * BS Computer Science, Engineering, or related ...

Huntington

Oracle Database Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$57K - $113K/yr

The Oracle Database Engineer troubleshoots problems that involve trade-offs between budget ... Past experience working as a programmer/coder is highly beneficial. Exempt Status: (Yes = not ...

Noblesoft Technologies

Oracle DBA

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50.25 - $68.25/hr

Job Title: Oracle DBA Location: Dallas TX Required Technical Skills - Primary * Extensive ... Prior experience of working in a DevOps / Agile environment will be an advantage. * Working ...

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What is an Oracle Database Programmer?

Oracle Database Programmers are IT professionals who design, develop, and maintain databases using Oracle Database software. They write and optimize SQL queries, create database schemas, and implement data security measures. Their work ensures that data can be stored, accessed, and managed efficiently within an organization. Additionally, they may troubleshoot performance issues, automate processes, and collaborate with other developers or administrators to support business applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Oracle Database Programmer?

To thrive as an Oracle Database Programmer, you need strong SQL and PL/SQL programming skills, a solid understanding of database design, and typically a degree in computer science or related field. Proficiency with Oracle Database tools such as Oracle SQL Developer, experience with version control systems, and relevant Oracle certifications (like OCP) are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with teams and address complex technical issues. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure database performance, security, and reliability in enterprise environments.

What are some common challenges Oracle Database Programmers face when optimizing database performance?

Oracle Database Programmers often encounter challenges such as identifying inefficient queries, managing indexing strategies, and balancing system resources to prevent bottlenecks. They must analyze execution plans, tune SQL statements, and collaborate with developers and DBAs to ensure optimal application performance. Keeping up with Oracle's evolving optimization features and understanding the specific workload patterns of their organization are also key aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Oracle Database Programmer vs SQL Developer?

AspectOracle Database ProgrammerSQL Developer
Required CredentialsOracle certifications, SQL knowledgeSQL certifications, database knowledge
Work EnvironmentDatabase development, coding, testingDatabase design, query writing, troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageIT firms, finance, healthcareTech companies, consulting, finance

Oracle Database Programmers focus on coding and maintaining Oracle databases, while SQL Developers primarily write and optimize SQL queries and scripts. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their core responsibilities differ slightly, with programmers handling more complex database development tasks and SQL Developers focusing on query optimization and data retrieval.

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Oracle DBA

Austin, TX

IPsoft Inc.
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$50.25 - $68.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company Description

About IPsoft

IPsoft automates IT and business processes for enterprises across a wide range of industries. Through our portfolio of world leading autonomic and cognitive solutions we provide services that deliver clear outcomes and allow our clients to secure competitive advantage. Headquartered in New York City, IPsoft has offices in 13 countries across the world and serves more than 500 of the world's leading brands directly as well as more than half of the largest global IT services providers.

Job Description

Behind every 5-star client experience is YOU, the Oracle Database Engineer. Braving Terabytes of Data, You Provide Performance Tuning for Global Fortune 500 partners/clients. You work with Real App clusters. You build on and improve IPsoft's cutting-edge Autonomics Platform by writing DB automation for Capacity Reviews and Incident Management.

As an IPsoft Oracle Database Engineer, you are a client-facing, self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic Enterprise environment. By automating the mundane chores, you are free to focus on higher-level tasks and innovations. With every sip of complimentary coffee and every ticket worked, you are living the engineer's dream.

  • In a Typical Day, you will:
  • Contribute to Database design and implementation
  • Install, configure, and upgrade database server software and related products
  • Perform Database and Performance Tuning and Capacity reviews
  • Establish and maintain sound backup and recovery policies and procedures
  • Plan, Schedule, and Execute Changes in UAT, PROD in Close Coordination with Clients
  • Setup and maintain documentation and standards
  • Perform DB Health Check
  • Migrate Data using export/import Data 
  • Tablespace, Segment, Disk Storage Management and Management of backup failures for DB and Archive Logs
  • Understand Different errors and impact from Alert Log, Listener Log, Cluster Logs
  • Ability to import data from flat files using SQL Loader
Qualifications
  • At least 3+ experience with Administering Oracle Databases on RAC and Data Guard
  • Familiarity with the UNIX operating system. Specifically Sun Solaris or Linux.
  • Interface with Oracle Corporation for technical support.
  • Client relationship management
  • Project planning at both the technical and executive levels

Rockstar (Preferred) Qualifications in addition to those required:

  • Oracle certifications: Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Oracle Certified Master (OCM)
  • Basic Understanding of other databases: Oracle, DB2, SQL, Sybase, Progress, Postgres, MySQL and/or Ingress
  • Experience in a managed service provider (MSP)
  • Experience working with off-site colleagues
Additional Information

Competitive Base Salary

Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance and Vision Care 

Life Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance 

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts: Health Care, Dependent Care, Transit

Paid time off


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