Senior Database Engineer

• Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
• Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
• Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email taposting@wwt.com.

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Why WWT?

World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits, and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients.

Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution, and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test, and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution, and integration capabilities.

With over 12,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation, and creating a great place to work for all.

What is the Internal WWT IT Team, and why join? 

Internal WWT IT team is the backbone of our company’s technological infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations and continuous innovation. Our team is dedicated to managing and supporting the company’s technology infrastructure, ensuring the smooth operation of hardware, software, networks, and data systems, while providing top-notch technical support to employees. 

By joining the Internal WWT IT team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and security of our IT environment, enabling the company to achieve its strategic goals. The Internal IT team offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your contributions will have a direct impact on the company's success. If you are passionate about technology and eager to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply and join our team. 

Role Overview 

The Senior Database Engineer is a hands-on technical leader responsible for the reliability, performance, resilience, and continuous improvement of the ERP database platform. This role owns administration and engineering across Oracle databases in Oracle OCI, Oracle E-Business Suite environments on-premises, and Oracle Fusion applications in Oracle SaaS. 

The successful candidate will reduce operational toil through automation, strengthen platform observability and support readiness, and provide technical leadership that improves service quality, security, and scalability across the ERP ecosystem. 

In addition to deep technical capability, this role requires strong collaboration, sound judgment, and a continuous improvement mindset. 

• Demonstrate an AI-native, automation-first mindset. 
• Collaborate effectively within and across technical and business teams. 
• Show curiosity, adaptability, and commitment to continuous learning. 
• Drive continuous improvement with humility, accountability, and openness to feedback. 
• Maintain a positive, solution-oriented approach in complex operational environments. 

As a senior member of the ERP team, you will: 

• Lead administration, engineering, and lifecycle management of Oracle database platforms supporting ERP workloads across OCI, on-premises Oracle E-Business Suite, and Oracle SaaS environments. 
• Provide end-to-end operational support for on‑premise Oracle E‑Business Suite (EBS), associated on‑premise boundary applications, and ERP‑owned Oracle Cloud SaaS applications. 
• Own platform availability, performance, resiliency, and disaster recovery design, including proactive monitoring, tuning, optimization, and incident response. 
• Drive automation and AI-assisted improvements that reduce support toil, improve operational consistency, and accelerate issue resolution. 
• Define and maintain technical standards, support documentation, and operational practices that improve support readiness and long-term maintainability. 
• Partner with project teams, development teams, and vendors to design and implement scalable technical solutions that align with business and platform requirements. 
• Provide technical leadership across supporting capabilities such as security, configuration management, observability, and orchestration, including tools such as GitHub, Kubernetes, Ansible, Puppet, Splunk, and Grafana. 
• Establish and track key performance indicators to improve platform health, service quality, and stakeholder experience. 
• Mentor junior resources, influence technical direction, and promote best practices across the team. 
• Participate in on-call support as required and bring a structured, solution-oriented approach to complex functional and technical issues.