Developer - Oracle

Job Summary

The Oracle Developer is responsible for the development, enhancement, and operational support of enterprise-level customer applications and integrations using Oracle SQL and PL/SQL. This role works as part of an application team and focuses on creating reliable, maintainable, performant, and supportable Oracle database logic that supports business-critical applications and integration solutions.

The position collaborates closely with application developers, data modelers, database administrators, and business stakeholders to develop, optimize, and support Oracle-based application functionality. The role requires strong SQL and PL/SQL development skills, application support experience, performance tuning capability, effective communication, and the ability to support both project delivery and operational stability.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops, enhances, and supports Oracle database objects and application logic, including SQL queries, PL/SQL procedures, packages, functions, triggers, views, and related database components.
• Works closely with application developers to provide database logic, stored procedures, data access patterns, and backend functionality consumed by application services and user-facing systems.
• Collaborates with data modelers and database administrators to understand data structures, relationships, constraints, and database design impacts on application functionality.
• Reviews, tunes, and optimizes SQL and PL/SQL code to improve application performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Supports data integrity through validation logic, transaction handling, error handling, and consistent database development practices.
• Provides application support for Oracle-based functionality, including issue investigation, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and implementation of reliable resolutions.
• Supports release activities, code migrations, and post-deployment validation for Oracle database changes as needed.
• Participates in code reviews, testing, documentation, and deployment readiness activities to ensure Oracle development work is understandable and supportable by the broader team.
• Works with business stakeholders and technical team members to clarify requirements, analyze issues, explain system behavior, and support continuous improvement of customer application and integration solutions.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience developing and supporting Oracle SQL and PL/SQL solutions.
• Experience developing stored procedures, packages, functions, triggers, views, complex queries, and database-backed business logic.
• Experience troubleshooting Oracle-based application issues in production or business-critical environments.
• Experience with SQL and PL/SQL performance tuning, query optimization, execution plan review, and performance troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of relational database concepts, data relationships, constraints, indexes, transaction handling, and application data models.
• Ability to collaborate with data modelers and database administrators to understand and support data model impacts without directly owning data modeling responsibilities.
• Experience using Azure DevOps for work item tracking, development collaboration, or release support.
• Experience using Git for source control, branching, merging, and version management.
• Experience using Oracle SQL Developer for Oracle development, troubleshooting, query execution, and database object review.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong analytical and root-cause troubleshooting skills.
• Strong written, verbal, customer service, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented application development environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, support production needs as required, and adapt to changing business requirements and project demands.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with .NET or other application development environments that consume Oracle database logic.
• Experience supporting integration-related database logic, data feeds, batch jobs, scheduled processes, or system-to-system data exchange.
• Experience with enterprise-level customer applications, customer-facing systems, or business-critical integration solutions.
• Experience with Oracle database monitoring tools or application performance monitoring tools.
• Oracle, Microsoft, or other relevant technical certifications.