Senior Oracle/Postgres Database Administrator

Charles Schwab

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(159)

Ann Arbor, MI

Why you should apply for a job to Charles Schwab:

  • 4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 75% would recommend this company to other women
  • 69% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • After 5 years of service at Schwab, employees are eligible for one month of Sabbatical leave.
  • Paid parental leave and reimbursement to help offset adoption or surrogacy expenses for eligible employees.
  • Mentorship program opportunities and competitive tuition reimbursement program to invest in employees’ success.
  • #2025-108681

    Position summary

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    You bring advanced knowledge in database and application (Oracle RAC and Data Guard) technologies and ability to identify possible causes and solutions for problems based on prior experience and current research. You weigh the costs, benefits, risks and chances for success before recommending a course of action. You must have experience with monitoring, problem diagnosis and resolution, installation and configuration with applications you support as well as advanced knowledge in database (Oracle and Postgres), application (Linux based) and performance tuning. You will also be responsible to ensure compliance with established industry rules, regulations and best practices.

    What you have

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or similar

    • 5+ years of experience with Linux operating systems.

    • 5+ years of experience with Unix shell scripts and automation.

    • 7+ years of experience with Oracle databases.

    • 7+ years of experience supporting problem analysis/resolution for O/S, database and middle tier technologies.

    • 5+ years of experience supporting high availability and disaster recovery solutions.

    • 5+ years of Oracle RAC administration and Data Guard experience required

    • 3+ years of Data guard configuration and Administration experience.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Extensive knowledge of application and systems architecture including Infrastructure.

    • Unix/Windows OS and scripting Knowledge.

    • High level networking, storage and virtual/ESX server knowledge.

    • Experience with application and database related tools, such as Golden Gate, Data Guard, RMAN, etc.

    • Knowledge of Cloud Based Services preferred.

    • Demonstrated expertise in analytical and quality assurance tools, techniques and standards, including performance engineering.

    • Ability to create and communicate application architecture documentation utilizing Microsoft.

    • Awareness of current technology trends and emerging standards.

    • Independently assess risks, benefits and consideration of alternatives and make decision.

    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

    What's in it for you

    At Schwab, we're committed to empowering our employees' personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you'll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

    We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:

    • 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
    • Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
    • Paid parental leave and family building benefits
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance

    Why you should apply for a job to Charles Schwab:

  • 4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 75% would recommend this company to other women
  • 69% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • After 5 years of service at Schwab, employees are eligible for one month of Sabbatical leave.
  • Paid parental leave and reimbursement to help offset adoption or surrogacy expenses for eligible employees.
  • Mentorship program opportunities and competitive tuition reimbursement program to invest in employees’ success.