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Oracle Performance Tuning Jobs in Torrance, CA (NOW HIRING)

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

MySQL/Oracle DBA

Burbank, CA · On-site

$54 - $73.50/hr

Top Three Skills: • 5+ years of experience as a MySQL DBA • 3+ years of experience as a Oracle ... SQL DBA needed for this project. • Strong knowledge of Database/SQL performance tuning and ...

Tata Consultancy Service Limited

Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Experience with version upgrades (5.x to 6.x) is highly preferred. • Strong background as an Oracle DBA, with deep knowledge of architecture, RMAN backups, performance tuning, and patching for ...

Sonsoft Inc

PL/SQL Developer

Torrance, CA

$53 - $66.75/hr

Performance tuning methodologies and understanding of Relational database join techniques like HASH, NESTED LOOPS etc. and the use of Oracle Hints * Advanced knowledge of Oracle Indexing techniques ...

Sonsoft Inc

PL/SQL Developer (F2F Interview)

Torrance, CA

$53 - $66.75/hr

Performance tuning methodologies and understanding of Relational database join techniques like HASH, NESTED LOOPS etc. and the use of Oracle Hints * Advanced knowledge of Oracle Indexing techniques ...

E*Pro, Inc.

Oracle Application DBA

Los Angeles, CA

$54.75 - $74.25/hr

Oracle Programmer/ Application DBA Location : Los Angeles - Agoura Hills, CA Type : Fulltime ... performance and tuning, performance, troubleshooting Familiar with UNIX shell scripting Unix ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for oracle performance tuning in Torrance, CA is $71.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63.75 and $80.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Oracle performance tuning?

An Oracle Performance Tuning job involves optimizing the performance of Oracle databases by identifying bottlenecks, improving query execution, and ensuring efficient resource utilization. Professionals in this role analyze database structures, SQL queries, indexing strategies, memory allocation, and system configurations to enhance efficiency. They use tools like Oracle AWR (Automatic Workload Repository), SQL Tuning Advisor, and Explain Plan to diagnose and resolve performance issues. The goal is to improve response times, reduce downtime, and optimize database operations for better scalability and reliability.

What are some typical challenges faced in an Oracle performance tuning role?

Individuals in Oracle Performance Tuning roles often encounter challenges such as identifying the root cause of slow-performing queries, balancing resource allocation to optimize multiple applications, and addressing unexpected database bottlenecks under tight deadlines. They may also need to troubleshoot performance issues that span across hardware, software, and network layers, making diagnostic skills essential. Regular collaboration with development, infrastructure, and application support teams is common to implement tuning recommendations and ensure changes do not affect production stability. Successfully overcoming these challenges enhances system reliability and directly impacts business productivity, making the role both demanding and highly rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Oracle performance tuning position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Oracle Performance Tuning, you need a deep understanding of Oracle Database architecture, SQL optimization, and experience with troubleshooting complex database performance issues, typically supported by relevant computer science degrees or Oracle certifications. Familiarity with tools like Oracle Enterprise Manager, SQL*Plus, AWR/ASH reports, and automated performance monitoring systems is essential. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills help in translating technical findings to non-technical stakeholders and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These skills are crucial for maintaining optimal database performance, ensuring business continuity, and supporting efficient system operations.

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Platform Engineer II - Oracle EBS/Apps DBA (Remote)

Santa Ana, CA • On-site, Remote

First American Financial Corporation
Real Estate • 11 - 50 employees
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$97K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Who We Are
Join a team that puts its People First! Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eleven consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.
What We Do
First American is seeking a Platform Engineer II to provide Oracle Apps DBA support for Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), Oracle Databases, and Fusion Middleware in a high-availability production environment. This role requires hands-on experience with Oracle E-Business Suite R12.2.x, Oracle Database 19c RAC, WebLogic, and cloud or hybrid platforms such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), AWS, or Azure.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Linux administration, security patching, vulnerability remediation, automation, monitoring, and operational support. This position is responsible for the full lifecycle management of Oracle platforms, including installation, upgrades, patching, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and production support. In addition, the role requires AI literacy and a willingness to responsibly adopt approved AI tools to enhance productivity, automation, operational efficiency, and service delivery.
What You'll Do
  • Administer Oracle E-Business Suite R12.2.x, including installation, cloning, upgrades, online patching, and lifecycle management.

  • Manage Oracle Database 19c RAC environments, including backup and recovery, high availability, disaster recovery, and performance tuning.

  • Support Oracle Fusion Middleware and WebLogic administration, deployments, monitoring, and performance tuning.

  • Execute database, EBS technology stack, middleware, and security patching, including Linux administration and vulnerability remediation for Oracle application and database servers.

  • Support cloud or hybrid environments across OCI, AWS, or Azure, including automation, monitoring, and production operations.

  • Use approved AI tools to explore enterprise use cases and improve productivity, automation, documentation, and service delivery.

What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

  • Relevant experience in Oracle Apps DBA administration supporting Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Database, and production environments

  • Experience with security patching, Linux administration, vulnerability remediation, and operational support

  • Strong experience with Oracle E-Business Suite R12.2.x, Oracle Database 19c, and Oracle Fusion Middleware / WebLogic

  • Good understanding of Oracle RAC, RMAN, Data Guard, cloning, patching, backup and recovery, and performance tuning

  • Experience with cloud or hybrid environments, preferably OCI, with exposure to AWS or Azure

  • Knowledge of Linux administration, server hardening, vulnerability remediation, and security patching

  • Experience with scripting, automation, monitoring, and production support

  • AI literacy and ability to evaluate enterprise use cases using approved AI tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, or similar platforms

  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and ability to work in a 24x7 production support environment

Pay Range: $97,700.00 - $130,300.00 Annually
This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.
** Note that the following statements only apply to candidates who will be working from an unincorporated area within Los Angeles County. **
First American will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (e.g., the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act).
First American intends to conduct a review of an applicant's criminal history in connection with a conditional offer. First American reasonably believes that a criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following material job duties for this position potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: handling of confidential, proprietary or trade secret information belonging to First American or its customers, administrating or facilitating financial transactions, and the ability to meet customer-imposed criminal history requirements.
What We Offer
By choice, we don't simply accept individuality - we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First culture is inclusive for all employees - not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it's the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.
Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.

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