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Oracle DBA/Database Engineer: Betfair USA

Job Category: Engineering & Architecture

Position Purpose: Betfair - one of the world's top pre-IPO's and identified globally as #3 on SAI's top privately held internet companies is building out a US presence.

Our technology team here in SF will look to address both our Domestic as well as our International products and technology platforms - having created the idea of "Peer-to-Peer", our unique "Exchange Platform" is considered a game changing technology capable of disrupting well established industry verticals.

This a development role requiring a candidate with exceptional SQL and PL/SQL skills, with a positive, results driven attitude working within the Technology Departments Platform delivery team.

The role involves working closely with other database developers, Java developers, C# developers and QA engineers to rearchitect the current databases structure within a growing agile delivery team.

The environment is fast-paced and includes state-of-the-art functionality requiring a quick mind to understand and implement new concepts in a dynamic workplace.

Key Responsibilities / Duties: Advanced SQL and PL/SQL Development Creation of high performance SQL and PL/SQL and in-depth tuning of both Contribute towards physical database design Creation of thorough, demonstrable unit testing Conduct code reviews, by and for peers Innovative technical design and creation of technical specification Creation of technical documentation that shares knowledge effectively Engineer feature and performance improvements, adhering to and feeding back into company standards and guidelines Review product requirements to give development estimates and product feedback Work closely with QA engineers as part of an Agile software delivery team to jointly deliver quality software Key Working Relationships: · Platform Software Delivery team; Database, Java and C# Developers, QA Engineers · Platform Development and QA Leads · Database Developers in other delivery teams · Architecture Key Skills and Attributes: Essential · Significant experience of Oracle 9i and10g · Signicant experience in SQL and PL/SQL development on highly transactional distributed software · Experience of database performance analysis and design, · Experience of tuning tools and techniques · Experience within high volume transaction and / or financial services industries (eg banks, stock exchanges) · Experience of development involving distributed databases · Proactive work ethic with the ability to deliver results and meet challenging deadlines · Good communication skills (written, oral, presentations) with the ability to work as part of a delivery team Desirable · Knowledge of Oracle instance performance monitoring and tuning · Experience with Oracle 11 and RAC · Experience of replication technologies - Oracle Streams & Replication, Shareplex · Experience of Agile development practices · Experience of workflow tools and defect tracking tools (JIRA) · Experience of database unit testing tools · Experience of various source code control repositories · Experience of working on several Java and Oracle n-tier based web sites · Educated to degree level in a science or technology related field · Knowledge of the gaming industry and an interest in sports · Experience with customer centric industries and mission critical quality software standards Compensation · We offer competitive salary · Medical, Dental, Vision · Stock Options · PTO, & Holidays

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