Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Oracle Database Platform (all humans)
A Site Reliability Engineer at Erste Digital (the IT arm of Erste Group bank) administers and operates mission-critical Oracle database platforms in Bratislava — handling patching, backups, monitoring, incident response, and automation using tools like RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, SQL/PL-SQL, and scripting in Bash or Python.
- Compensation
- €2.7K / mo
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Sre
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 2-4 years recent experience administering Oracle databases or supporting enterprise database platforms in production
- Knowledge of Oracle database administration, backup and recovery, performance tuning, and database operations
- Experience writing and troubleshooting SQL and PL/SQL
- Experience with Oracle technologies such as RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, and Oracle Enterprise Manager
- Understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, database resilience, database security, access controls, and auditing
- Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or similar
- Basic Linux or Unix administration knowledge and familiarity with infrastructure, storage, and networking fundamentals
Nice to have
- Experience with Oracle Exadata, Oracle Multitenant, OCI, AWS, GCP, Terraform, Ansible, or database migration and modernization initiatives
Full description
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Make a difference in the financial life of millions of people: At Erste Digital you are co-creating the digital future, in which better financial health is possible. #believeinyourself
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We are part of Erste Group – the largest banking group in Central and Eastern Europe with more than 2,500 branches and over 45,000 employees. Our more than 2,000 IT experts and enthusiasts are the bank's Digital Muscle.
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We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with Oracle Database platform experience to support reliable, secure, and scalable database services.
In this role, you will work across database administration, platform operations, and reliability engineering. You will help improve automation, monitoring, incident response, and operational practices for mission-critical Oracle database environments.
What to do:
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Administer Oracle databases across development, testing, and production environments.
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Support database configuration, patching, upgrades, backup, recovery, security, access management, and compliance-related activities.
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Monitor database health, availability, performance, capacity, and resource utilization.
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Troubleshoot database-related issues and participate in incident resolution, root cause analysis, and problem management.
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Support high availability and disaster recovery solutions using Oracle RAC and Data Guard.
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Create and maintain scripts and automation for operational and administration tasks.
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Contribute to monitoring, logging, alerting, observability, and operational visibility for Oracle database platforms.
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Collaborate with database, platform, and application teams to improve reliability, resilience, and operational efficiency.
You check these boxes:
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Active experience in recent 2-4 years of administering Oracle databases or supporting enterprise database platforms in production environments.
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Knowledge of Oracle database administration, backup and recovery, performance tuning, and database operations.
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Experience writing and troubleshooting SQL and PL/SQL.
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Experience with Oracle technologies such as RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, and Oracle Enterprise Manager.
-Understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, database resilience, database security, access controls, and auditing.