Database Engineer, Infrastructure Services

Sunnyvale, California, United States
Software and Services

Summary

Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200546118
At Apple, we don't just create products; we create wonders that have transformed entire industries. Our diverse team and their innovative ideas drive the groundbreaking technology and industry-leading environmental initiatives that define us. Join us in making a positive impact on the world! Imagine the possibilities at Apple, where exceptional ideas swiftly become cutting-edge products, services, and customer experiences. With passion and commitment, the sky's the limit for what you can achieve. Do you wish to be challenged to think creatively? IS Data Services organization is actively seeking skilled database systems engineers to join our team. We are in search of a dynamic individual with 5-7 years of experience to join our forward-thinking team. If you have a passion for creating and overseeing reliable database systems, solving problems, and pushing technological boundaries, then this position is ideal for you. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting various database technologies, creating and automating inventive solutions for data replication, backup & recovery, and Cloud migration for Apple's next generation of products and services.

Key Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in database design, implementation, and maintenance, delivering successful projects in various industries.
  • Demonstrate hands-on proficiency in managing Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and Goldengate replication technologies.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of Oracle database internals and proficiency in at least one other database system.
  • Work on large-scale databases supporting high transaction volumes with high availability and disaster recovery.
  • Good to have experience managing Oracle databases in AWS and implementing smooth database migrations to the Cloud.
  • Proven ability in infrastructure automation and scripting skills using tools like GitHub, Cloud Formation, Python, Ansible, etc.
  • Strong UNIX internals with Shell scripting.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills for effective collaboration with varied teams and partners.

Description

As a seasoned Database Engineer with over 5 years of experience, you will play a pivotal role in the design, implementation, and maintenance of our organization's complex database systems. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including data analysts, software developers, and system administrators, you will drive innovation and efficiency in our data management practices, contributing to the overall success of our organization. In addition to your core responsibilities, you will provide on-call support to address any database-related issues promptly and efficiently, ensuring seamless operations and minimal downtime. Your proactive approach to problem-solving and your commitment to excellence will be key in shaping the future of data management within our organization, making a tangible impact on our success trajectory. You will also be involved in database performance tuning, data modeling, capacity planning, and data migration projects to enhance system scalability and reliability.

Education & Experience

Bachelor in Computer Science or related engineering field

Additional Requirements

  • Experience with distributed database systems is a plus.
  • AWS & Oracle Certification is a plus.

Pay & Benefits