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Senior Database Administrator – Oracle

  • Company: Get A Job.ai
  • Location: Portugal
  • Salary: Pay not listed

Website Get A Job.ai

Represented by Get A Job.ai

About This Opportunity

Our talent team at Get A Job.ai is representing a confidential technology consulting organization based in Portugal. We're seeking a Senior Database Administrator with deep Oracle expertise to join their infrastructure team. This is a remote-friendly role focused on enterprise database optimization, performance tuning, and strategic technical leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize Oracle database performance through compression techniques, query tuning, and indexing strategies with focus on CPU efficiency, storage cost reduction, and I/O optimization
  • Fine-tune Oracle CPU allocation algorithms to maximize resource utilization and minimize waste
  • Optimize backup and recovery processes for Oracle storage appliances, ensuring reliability and cost-effectiveness
  • Lead and support key infrastructure projects, including authentication system migrations and client upgrades
  • Guide development teams on database design best practices, SQL coding standards, performance optimization, and scalability
  • Perform root cause analysis on performance incidents and complex database issues escalated from infrastructure partners
  • Enforce access management, encryption controls, auditing standards, and maintain audit-quality documentation
  • Contribute to multi-platform database environments including Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, and analytics platforms where relevant
  • Collaborate with infrastructure partners, development teams, and project stakeholders across multiple initiatives

What We're Looking For

  • University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or comparable technical field
  • 5-10 years of hands-on experience with Oracle databases in production environments
  • Proven expertise in performance tuning, compression, and resource optimization
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle Exadata Cloud at Customer (ExaCC), ZFS, and Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance (ZDLRA) is a strong plus
  • Operating system knowledge: Linux and/or Unix (primary), Windows (secondary)
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex database performance issues
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional technical teams

How We Work With You

When you apply through Get A Job.ai, one of our recruiters will review your profile and conduct an initial screening. If there's a strong match, we'll submit your candidacy to our client for consideration. Please do not contact the client directly—all communication and coordination will flow through our team to ensure the best experience for everyone involved.

Pay

Compensation will be determined based on your professional experience and qualifications. Our client offers remote work flexibility, professional development opportunities, benefits, and the chance to work on large-scale projects with expert technical teams.

Equal Opportunity

Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive recruiting practices. We evaluate all candidates based on qualifications, skills, and experience without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability status.

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Working in Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country in Southwestern Europe. It is a unitary republic comprising mainland Portugal, located on the southwestern portion of the Iberian Peninsula and bordered by Spain to the north and east, and the archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean. The country has a population of over 11.4 million, and Lisbon, its capital, is the largest city. Portugal's internal waters and territorial sea together account for two-fifths of its territory, and its exclusive economic zone is one of Europe's largest, while its terrain contains a div

🇵🇹 Relocation safety for Portugal: Very Safevia Warnely, CC BY 4.0

National unemployment rate in Portugal: 6.2%via World Bank

GDP per capita in Portugal: $32,082via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in Portugal: 2.3% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in Portugal: 1.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Statutory minimum wage in Portugal: €1,073/monthvia Eurostat

Cost of living in Portugal: 15.0% below the EU averagevia Eurostat

Job vacancy rate in Portugal: 1.4%via Eurostat

Average hours worked per year in Portugal: 1,764via OECD

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    • Role Senior Database Administrator – Oracle
    • Employer Get A Job.ai
    • Location Portugal
    • Type Full Time
    • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
    • Posted September 8, 2026
    • Apply by October 8, 2026
    • Country Portugal
    • Overview Full job description on this page (402 words)

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