Manager Platform Engineering

Job Title

Manager, Platform Engineering

About Your Business Area

Working in travel technology offers the opportunity to contribute to systems that support airlines, airports, travel platforms, and hotel partners worldwide.

The DBaaS (Database-as-a-Service) department provides secure, self-service, and cost-effective database platforms for Microsoft SQL Server, MariaDB, and Oracle technologies. The team supports the full database lifecycle, including automation, security, compliance, tooling, and operations.

The organization operates in a global “follow-the-sun” model, with teams located in Sydney, Bangalore, Munich, Nice, Miami, and Bogotá, enabling collaboration across regions and ensuring continuous service availability.

Summary Of The Role

As a Manager – Oracle / Security Operations, you will contribute to the reliability, performance, and security of the Oracle database platform that supports critical applications.

You will collaborate with global Oracle technology teams, Software Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams, and product stakeholders to improve database operations and user experience.

This role also includes supporting team members, contributing to operational excellence, and participating in the evolution of the DBaaS strategy.

Major Responsibilities & Expectations

• Support the stability, availability, and compliance (e.g., PCI-DSS, SOC, ISO 27001 standards) of the Oracle database platform, including incident management and on-call coordination
• Plan and support deployment of database clusters for large-scale workloads, ensuring reliability and high availability across environments
• Collaborate with DBaaS operations, development, and product teams to improve automation, tooling, and overall database performance
• Guide and support team members, contributing to team growth, engagement, and knowledge sharing
• Contribute to strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives within the DBaaS organization
  
  

Relevant Job Experiences

• Experience working in software operations within a business-critical or high-availability environment
• Experience leading or supporting team delivery
  
  

Qualification

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Certifications in databases or programming are beneficial
  
  

Know How / Skills

• Experience supporting production database workloads in enterprise environments
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues
• Experience collaborating across teams in multicultural and global environments
• Experience with Oracle databases (e.g., 19c or newer) in Linux environments; familiarity with MySQL, automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Python, shell scripting), or cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure is beneficial
  
  

What We Can Offer You

• Opportunity to join a leading travel technology company progressing toward cloud innovation
• Experience working in a complex, global, and collaborative environment
• Access to learning resources and development programs to support your growth
• Competitive compensation package, including benefits and paid time off
• Flexible work options, including on-site and hybrid arrangements
  
  

Diversity & Inclusion

Amadeus aspires to be a leader in Diversity and Inclusion in the tech industry, enabling every employee to reach their full potential by fostering a culture of belonging and fair treatment, attracting the best talent from all backgrounds, and as a role model for an inclusive employee experience. 

Amadeus is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, beliefs, disability or any other characteristics protected by law.

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