Oracle Software Engineer
Idealforce has a contract position available immediately for an Oracle Software Engineer to join our customer in Phoenix, AZ. The Technology Services Division of our client is seeking an experienced Oracle Software Engineer to fill one consultant position. Our client provides a challenging and rewarding environment utilizing state of the art technologies and tools. Our client's applications are web-based, image and workflow-enabled and support a broad range of our client's activities for both active and retired members.
Responsibilities include:
- Maintain existing Oracle Forms and Reports applications
- Work on production support and troubleshoot production issues
- Develop SQL, PL/SQL scripts for data analysis and data cleanup as needed
- Work with other software engineers in identifying and resolving application issues
- Work with project managers to provide estimate of effort for work and progress of worker
- Work with business analysts and business users to understand problems, enhancements and data changes requested
- Work with quality assurance and release coordinator to transition changes made from development to system test and to production
- Use incident tracking system JIRA to document changes made and progress
- Use software version control SVN to track code changes
- Attend status meetings as required
Required skills:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent (minimum 3 years experience in information technology)
- Minimum 3 years experience in web deployed Oracle Forms and Reports development
- Minimum 3 years experience using Oracle databases
- Minimum 3 years experience in writing PL/SQL
- Minimum 3 years experience using software development methodologies to perform analysis, design, construction and implementation of custom software
Preferred skills:
- Experience using Agile methodology is a plus
- Experience designing systems around the use of automated workflow, document imaging, and custom business applications is a plus
- Experience in the financial/retirement sector, including administration of retirement systems and/or health insurance is a plus
- Proven ability to multi-task on concurrent projects
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Participation in continued education will be considered a plus
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. All candidates who are authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. Candidates must clear the background check prior to commencing the assignment.