Senior Database Engineer SA📣 إعلان

About DeepSource Technologies

DeepSource Technologies is seeking a highly experienced Senior Database Engineer to join our team in Riyadh. This full-time role focuses on managing and supporting critical database infrastructure within a demanding banking environment. The ideal candidate will bring extensive hands-on expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle databases.

The Role

As a Senior Database Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the high availability, performance, and reliability of vital database systems. This position requires a deep understanding of database architecture and operations, particularly within a banking context where system integrity and uptime are paramount. You will play a key role in maintaining robust database environments and resolving complex technical challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support MS SQL Server and Oracle databases in a critical banking environment.
• Manage and maintain on-premises MS SQL and Oracle database clusters.
• Configure and support database clustering, replication, and Disaster Recovery (DR) environments.
• Support database replication between primary production environments and DR sites.
• Troubleshoot complex database availability, performance, and connectivity issues.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and fine-tuning of MS SQL queries.
• Analyze query execution and identify performance bottlenecks.
• Ensure database environments maintain high availability and operational reliability.
• Support database-related incidents and perform root-cause analysis.
• Work closely with infrastructure, application, network, and other technical teams to resolve database issues.
• Support database maintenance and operational activities in accordance with banking requirements.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in database administration and engineering.
• Strong banking industry experience is essential.
• Extensive hands-on expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle databases.
• Proven experience with on-premises clustering, replication, and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions.
• Advanced skills in database troubleshooting and SQL query performance tuning.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in our Riyadh office. The role involves working within a dynamic technical team, collaborating with various departments to ensure the stability and performance of critical banking systems.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the above qualifications are encouraged to apply. We look forward to reviewing your application.