Founded in 1979, Cotiviti provides analytics-driven payment and network solutions for the healthcare and retail industries, offering services that help payers,
Senior Oracle Database Administrator
Location
United States
Posted
58 days ago
Salary
$110K - $150K / year
Seniority
Senior
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Senior Oracle Database Administrator
Cotiviti
Overview As a Senior Database Admin, you will help drive team(s) in meeting project objectives. You are expected to contribute to and foster high performing technical teams. You will also be responsible for the design and coding of complex DB systems. You will collaborate and communicate effectively with architects, engineers, QA, DBAs, and Business managers to solve complex problems spanning their respective areas and resolving technological disagreements with informed, rational debate. You will coach and mentor other engineers to facilitate their development. Responsibilities - Design, develop, and enhance enterprise PL/SQL software components including both DDL and DML. - Oversight and responsibility for performing Oracle database performance analysis, and ongoing maintenance/tuning to ensure maximum performance. - Responsible for managing database rollouts in Development and QA environments, packing rollouts to publish to UAT and Production. - Responsible for reviewing existing data architecture and making recommendations for enhancements and/or improvements. - Collaborate with business, engineers and DBAs to design and validate architecture solutions. - Responsible for evaluating and implementing database tools, documenting schema, ER diagrams, standards for use, control and maintenance. - Continuously self-educate and mentor team members in proper software engineering methods and techniques. - Review software engineering approach to proposed solutions to ensure adherence to best practice. - Mentor team members in proper software engineering methods and techniques. - Complete all responsibilities as outlined on annual Performance Plan. - Complete all special projects and other duties as assigned. - Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. - Complete all responsibilities as outlined in the annual performance review and/or goal setting. - Complete all special projects and other duties as assigned. - Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change as the needs of Cotiviti and requirements of the job change. Qualifications - BS or MS Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, and 4+ years of relevant experience. - 7+ years developing enterprise applications with proven enterprise experience level with RDBMS and PL/SQL. - Demonstrable experience in SQL tuning writing cursors, triggers, and complex queries. - Experience working with customers and consultants to gather requirements and integrate with existing functionality. - Expert knowledge of the standard concepts, practices, and procedures with strong attention to detail regarding the application of changes to mission critical systems. - Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. - Excellent problem solving and analytical skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Must have strong internal customer service skills, ability to use tact and diplomacy, and to work effectively within a team (positive, process oriented). - Database Administration and Data Architecture experience a plus. - Knowledge of .NET Web application development a plus. Cognitive/Mental Requirements: - Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language. - Self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail. - Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. - Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. - Good written and oral communication skills. - Good understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: - Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. - Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. - Must be able to provide a dedicated, secure work area. - Must be able to provide high-speed internet access/connectivity and office setup and maintenance. Base compensation ranges from $110,000 to $150,000 per year. Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, education, skills, certifications, and other business needs. Cotiviti offers team members a competitive benefits package to address a wide range of personal and family needs, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage, 401(k) savings plans, paid family leave, 9 paid holidays per year, and 17-27 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year, depending on specific level and length of service with Cotiviti. For information about our benefits package, please refer to our Careers page. Date of Posting: 1/12/2026 We anticipate that the application window will close on 3/12/2026, but the application window may change depending on the volume of applications received or close immediately if a qualified candidate is selected. #LI-REMOTE #LI-AK1 #senior
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