Senior Cloud Service Engineer

Pearson · Chennai

  • Experience6+ yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modehybrid
  • Levelsenior
  • Posted27 Sept 2026

About Pearson

Pearson is hiring in Chennai in education. This role looks for around 6+ years of experience.

The role

A senior database administrator / Senior Cloud Service Engineer role at an education administration programs company (Pearson) supporting Oracle Database services for ERP and related applications. You will deploy development code, manage and patch Oracle Database/Infrastructure/Middleware, monitor and maintain WebLogic/Oracle Fusion Middleware, troubleshoot performance and functionality, and provide application administration for non-production and production ERP environments. Required skills include Oracle Database 12c+, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle Fusion Middleware (11g/12c), WebLogic 12, Oracle Master Data Management, Oracle Advanced Supply Chain Planning, Oracle Business Intelligence (OBI), Hyperion Financials and Planning, Oracle Data Integrator, Kofax Markview, Oracle Identity Management, Oracle Access Manager, Linux command-line (OEL/RHEL), bash scripting, XML technologies, WS-*, SOAP, REST, Amazon Web Services (or other public cloud), and Discover/OHS/Oracle Forms and Reports. Based in Bangalore with a planned regular working shift aligned to Eastern Time US hours and a hybrid workplace.

Full job description

Job Title: Senior Cloud Service Engineer

Job description: The Finance and Database Services team is looking for a strong Database Administrator to join our team! The ideal candidate would be an excellent team player, communicated, and self started with strong technical and customer service skills.

This role aligns to industry titles such as Senior Oracle Database Administrator

This role is based Bangalore, but will have a planned regular working shift of Eastern Time US Hours.

See below for responsibilities and qualifications of what we are looking in our next team member!

Responsibilities

Support all Oracle Database services for all applications supporting our ERP environment, including Database, Infrastructure, and Middleware.

Deploy development code.

Assist developers and testers with troubleshooting and recommendations, including but not limited to performance and functionality.

Respond to outages of the environment and correct issues.

Routinely patch Oracle Database, Infrastructure, Middleware, and Applications.

Provide required Application Administration of Non-Production Environments to Support Development and Testing.

Manage, Monitor, and Maintain Middleware for Production Environments to ensure maximum availability and performance.

Provide Application Design and Architecture expertise to support ERP and associated applications.

Qualifications

BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving systems engineering (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent practical experience.

6+ Years Experience Supporting an Oracle Applications Environment

Preferred Qualifications

Six or more years relevant experience supporting database, infrastructure, and middleware associated with one or more of the following applications:

Oracle E-Business Suite

Oracle Master Data Management

Oracle Advanced Supply Chain Planning

Oracle Business Intelligence (OBI)

Hyperion Financials and Planning

Oracle Database

Oracle Data Integrator

Kofax Markview

Oracle Identity Management

Oracle Access Manager

Oracle Governance and Regulatory Compliance

Experience with administration of Oracle Database 12c or higher, including installation, backup and recovery, password changes, etc.

Experience with administration of WebLogic 12 and/or Oracle Fusion Middleware (11g/12c)

Experience working with Discover, OHS, Oracle Forms and Reports

Knowledge of XML technologies, WS-*, SOAP, REST and other web service standards

Understanding of the java language – common class files, command line configuration options, ability to interpret Java errors in log files

Experience with systems and software engineering/development concepts and techniques

Experience with Amazon Web Services or other public cloud providers.

Prior experience administering applications and software in Linux command-line environment (OEL/RHEL 6.x/7.x/8.x preferred), including ability to use Linux commands and tools to troubleshoot issues, parse and evaluate log files and ability to write and revise bash scripts.

Able to interact professionally with customers, developers, and colleagues

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Who we are:

At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing TalentExperienceGlobalTeam@grp.pearson.com.

Job: Engineering

Job Family: TECHNOLOGY

Organization: OCTO

Schedule: FULL_TIME

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Req ID: 24252