Shape the utilities market of the future with us!
At CUCULUS, we build intelligent digital solutions that help utilities become more efficient, sustainable, and future-ready. By joining our technology team, you’ll work on business-critical systems that power large-scale utility operations, contribute to high-impact projects, and collaborate with global teams across cloud and hybrid environments.
What is the role about?
Job Responsibilities
- Install Oracle ,Postgres database and troubleshoot various issues related to database patching.
- Perform production database health check.
- Detect potential issues that may impact production database operation and resolve the issues.
- Performs database support for both production and development environments, including the installation of databases, back-ups, replication, restores, patches, and upgrades.
- Ability to configure replication as a part of disaster recovery process.
- Identify and resolve database issues that impact application performance.
- All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Strong command of Oracle, Oracle server tools and Oracle Data Guard.
- Advanced knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, performance monitoring and tuning standards.
- Understanding of relational and dimensional data modelling.
- Develop processes for optimizing database security.
- Create and manage database reports, visualizations, and dashboards.
- Create automation for repeating database tasks.
- Be available for on-call support as needed.
We are always looking for support in the following areas:
Your Role at a Glance
Required skills and qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business or computer science, or equivalent education and work experience combined.
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of Oracle/Postgres database administration and Oracle Data Guard experience.
- Prior exposure to software development processes and/or methodologies.
- Familiarity with on premise and cloud-based implementations.
Preferred skills and qualifications
- Database certification(s) preferred.
- Prior experience with server class hardware, operating systems, and virtualization.
- Deep knowledge of Oracle/Postgres servers/databases and Oracle/Postgres database development and Oracle Data Guard.
- Deep knowledge in both OLTP and OLAP database designs and administration.
- Proven System Administration skills.
- Innovative thinker with a commitment to improve processes and methodologies
- Strong written and verbal communications skills.
- Excellent client management & client service skills
- Create/Maintain Oracle Database Projects for development.
- Knowledge and experience preferred with AI-driven development and automation tools such as GitHub Copilot, Copilot Studio, and related platforms to optimize database administration tasks, implement intelligent query tuning, and enhance operational efficiency. Demonstrated understanding of AI concepts including Model Context Protocol (MCP), Prompt Engineering, and integration of AI-assisted workflows into DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
Your profile
What You Bring to the Team
Why us?
Sounds interesting? Great, let’s get to know each other. Send your application and let us know why we could be a great match!
Why You’ll Love It Here
Cuculus GmbH Germany | Lindenstraße 9-11, 98693 Ilmenau | Großer Brockhaus 1, 04103 Leipzig | Anger 63, 99084 Erfurt | United Arabic Emirates | Swiss Tower, Cluster Y, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai | South Africa, 16 North Road, 2196 Gauteng, Johannesburg