Principal - Database Product Architect

Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and evolve the technical architecture and roadmap for Oracle and multi-cloud database products across on-premises, OCI, AWS, Azure, and GCP.Translate business and customer requirements into product-level architectures, reference designs, and standardized blueprints.Define and govern migration and modernization frameworks using GoldenGate, Data Guard, RMAN, ASM, ZDM, and snapshot standby to enable minimal or zero downtime.Design high-availability, disaster recovery, and multi-region architectures for mission-critical workloads.Establish platform standards for performance engineering, capacity planning, observability, backup/DR, and security.Architect cloud-native database solutions, including network segregation, storage (OCI FSS, Storage Gateway), security, automation, and integration patterns.Act as architectural design authority, conducting design reviews, approving solutions, and maintaining architectural decision records (ADRs).Mentor senior DBAs and architects while supporting strategic customer and presales engagements with clear, value-driven solution architectures.Qualifications & SkillsMandatory12–15+ years of experience in Oracle database engineering/administration in large enterprise environments.Deep expertise in Oracle 10g/11g/12c/19c/23ai, including internals, HA, backup/recovery, and performance tuning.Hands-on experience designing and executing large-scale migrations using GoldenGate, Data Guard, RMAN, ASM, ZDM, and snapshot standby.Proven experience owning or influencing database architecture, platforms, or product-level designs (beyond day-to-day DBA operations).Experience architecting database solutions on OCI and at least one additional hyperscaler (AWS, Azure, or GCP).Strong understanding of enterprise security, compliance, capacity planning, and SLA-driven design.Oracle Database Administrator certification (12c or later) – mandatory.Good-to-HaveOCI Architect Associate and/or OCI Operations certification.AWS Solutions Architect Associate or equivalent cloud certification.Experience with DBaaS platforms, managed services, or catalog-based offerings.Exposure to Fusion Applications databases and shared infrastructure designs.Experience with additional RDBMS platforms (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Azure SQL).Presales experience, including architecture workshops, RFP/RFI responses, and executive presentations.

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