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Senior Performance Engineer (Oracle & Cloud Optimization)

This role is for a Senior Performance Engineer (Oracle & Cloud Optimization) on a 5-month contract in Austin, TX, paying $84.00-89.00/hr. Requires 8+ years of experience in Oracle database performance tuning, AWS, and technical writing.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
712
🗓️ - Date discovered
February 15, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
📄 - Contract type
W2 Contractor
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
Austin, TX
🧠 - Skills detailed
#MIS Systems (Management Information Systems) #Shell Scripting #Linux #Jira #SQL Queries #Database Performance #Scripting #Data Analysis #Scala #Cloud #Database Tuning #Computer Science #Agile #Oracle #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Oracle Exadata #ERWin #SQL (Structured Query Language) #AWR (Automatic Workload Repository) #Databases #AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Role description
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BEPC has an open position for Senior Performance Engineer (Oracle & Cloud Optimization).

Contract W2 Period: 5 - month contract with possibilities for extensions

Pay & Benefits: $84.00-89.00/hr. +Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

ID: 529501275R

Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid ONSITE and Telework)

1st Shift 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Mon-Fri

Requirements: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in computer science, computer information systems, engineering, or management information systems

• NO CORP-TO-CORP CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY

• Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:
• Analyze and optimize application and system performance across multiple tiers, with a focus on database scalability.
• Identify bottlenecks in large Oracle databases (50TB+ in AWS, Exadata clusters, and non-Exadata environments) and implement solutions.
• Utilize Oracle wait interface, AWR, ASH, and ADDM reports for root cause analysis and performance tuning.
• Develop and execute load testing scripts to simulate system stress and predict behavior under full capacity.
• Optimize SQL queries, Linux shell scripts, and system configurations to enhance resource efficiency.
• Present complex performance analysis to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Work collaboratively within Agile development teams, using JIRA for tracking and sprint planning.

Required Experience:

8+ years Experience in Analyzing and evaluating application performance across multiple tiers

8+ years Experience with identification and solution implementation for performance and scalability bottlenecks and issues

8+ years Experience with Oracle wait interface and event analysis

8+ years Experience with Performance tuning of large Oracle databases in AWS (50+ TB)

8+ years Experience with large Oracle Exadata databases and clusters

8+ years Experience with Single node non-Exadata Database tuning

8+ years Experience with Linux shell scripting, SQL tuning and session tracing.

8+ years Experience with AWR, ASH, ADDM generation and analysis

8+ years Experience with Oracle AWR Raw data analysis and interpretation.

8+ years Experience Extrapolating system behavior under representative load to predict system behavior under full load/stress.

8+ years Experience with Presenting complex results, analysis, and metrics to a diverse audience of technical and non-technical personnel.

8+ years Experience with Troubleshooting performance bottlenecks and issues.

8+ years Knowledge of Oracle internals pertaining to database performance

8+ years Experience with understanding of application behavior, performance, and interaction patterns with DBs in relation to performance and scalability.

8+ years Experience with extrapolating application and data tier metrics to explain system behavior.

8+ years Experience with Technical writing and diagramming skills, including proficiency with modeling and mapping tools (e.g., Visio, Erwin), and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and MS Project.

8+ years Experience working with multiple teams concurrently, being able to prioritize and complete work on time with high quality

Preferred Experience:

5+ years Experience on an agile sprint team

5+ years Experience with JIRA software

2+ years Prior experience with an HHS agency

2+ years Prior experience working with PII or PHI data

2+ years Prior experience working with HL7 data

2+ years Prior experience in the Healthcare Industry

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