Mastercard
SeniorPlatformEngineer-DatabaseAdmin
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“Senior Platform Engineer - Database Admin at Mastercard. Skills: Database administration, Oracle, Data migration, Platform engineering. Provide world-class support. Provide expertise to database environments”
Industry & Context.
Trouble shooting
On call rotation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Advance knowledge of Oracle middleware, Advance knowledge of Oracle physical database tuning, Intermediate/Advance knowledge of SQL tuning, Working knowledge of backup/recovery, Working PL/SQL coding background, Advance implementation knowledge of partitioning, Advanced knowledge of Oracle RAC, Advanced knowledge of Cluster Resource software, Advanced knowledge of Oracle 12C features, Proficient with Oracle RDBMS installation, Proficient with Oracle RDBMS configuration, Proficient with Oracle Enterprise Monitoring, Proficient with Oracle alerting tools, Proficient with Oracle alerting processes, Proficient in setup of Oracle replication, Proficient in setup of Postgresql replication, Proficient in configuration of Oracle replication, Proficient in configuration of Postgresql replication, Proficient in monitoring of Oracle replication, Proficient in monitoring of Postgresql replication, Proficient with collecting Oracle diagnostics, Proficient with tuning Oracle, Proficient with SQL tuning, Proficient with Oracle procedural languages, Proficient with SQL, Proficient with Linux (RedHat), Working knowledge of Data Modelling, Working knowledge of scripting languages
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s Degree in Information systems
What You'll Do.
Provide world-class support
Provide expertise to database environments
Set direction for enterprise leadership
Design highly available solutions
Build highly available solutions
Design scalable solutions
Build scalable solutions
Design efficient solutions
Build efficient solutions
Represent Data Architecture team
Integrate technologies
Contribute to technology roadmaps
Configure new database installations
Set up new database installations
Review existing configurations
Review existing installations
Provide design decisions for improvements
Implement backup strategies
Develop architectures to migrate data
Migrate entire databases
Implement architecture migrating databases
Deliver architecture migrating databases
Perform production level support
Work with RDBMS vendors
Work with support channels
Work with application teams
Lead use of best practices
Set direction for best practices
Set direction for application database solutions
Implement new strategies
Identify new strategies
Communicate new strategies
Represent Data Architecture in planning
Represent Data Architecture in long term direction
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Multiple application teams; Multiple geographies; Multiple time zones
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning
Full Job Description
**Our Purpose** _Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200 + countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential._ **Title and Summary** ### Senior Platform Engineer - Database Admin ### Overview • Provide world-class support and expertise to all of MasterCard’s Database environments. • MasterCard’s Database Architects set the direction for the enterprise leadership to design and build highly available, scalable and efficient solutions • Represent MasterCard’s Data Architecture team as a subject matter expert. • Continually look for opportunities to create efficiencies and provide expertise to integrate technologies and platforms into current environments • Provide leadership and contribute to technology roadmaps to support MasterCard’s vision • What technologies do you have hands-on experience with, and what degree is that experience? • In your current role, what new database technologies have you integrated into your current environment and how? • What experience do you have with data migration and integration from multiple systems? Role • Configure and set up new database installations • Review existing configurations and installations and provide design decisions for improvements to platform environments • Implements backup strategies and performs upgrades and patching • Develop architectures to migrate data and entire databases; Implement and deliver on the architecture migrating databases. • Perform production level support and be part of the on call rotation when required. • Work with RDBMS vendors and their respected support channels when required. • Work with multi
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