Oracle PL/SQL Developer

Oracle PL/SQL Developer

Jersey City, NJ / Addison, TX- Look for Nearby candidates

Client : Innova

W2 Candidates only

Work split:

•              Oracle PL/SQL / Shell / Python / Vertica - 70%

•              ETL transformations (Informatica) - 10%

•              Unix shell scripting, Python - 20%

Responsibilities:

• Develop strong understanding of stakeholder needs and translate them into scalable Database based technical solutions.
• Analyze existing business processes and design Oracle-centric optimizations, automation, and workflow improvements.
• Gather and document functional, non-functional, and technical requirements for incoming requests.
• Analyze functional and data requirements-understand how applications store, transform, and expose data within Vertica/Oracle.
• Assist users and development teams with application testing, data validation, and troubleshooting Oracle/Vertica database processes.
• Identify, document, and troubleshoot application and database-related issues (performance, data integrity, failures).
• Document end to end processes, database procedures, workflow logic, and operational runbooks.
• Create and maintain training material for end-users and support teams.
• Demonstrate exceptional analytical/problem solving skills with strong communication and collaboration.
• Collaborate with other development teams to manage interdependencies, design test cases, debug issues, and maintain high data quality.
• Ensure software stability through documentation, peer code reviews, regression testing, unit testing, and UAT.
•   Perform logical and physical data modeling, including schema design in Oracle.
• Perform in-depth data analysis, profiling, and identification of data quality issues.
• Support story refinement, requirement elaboration, and effort estimation in Agile processes.
• Comfortable using Github Copilot and other AI tools to speed up delivery of the development and lead and encourage be a role model to drive the Developers growth.
• Present teams work to Business partners and Lead Sr and Jr team members onshore and offshore through technical complexities in Oracle development and CI CD pipeline design and industry standard best practices.

Primary Skill:

Oracle Database development, Migration and Database Testing

Required Qualifications:

•  10+ years of experience with relational and non-relational databases, focusing heavily on Oracle SQL and PL/SQL.
• Strong experience designing and implementing Oracle-driven data integration pipelines using SQL, PL/SQL, and Unix shell scripting.
• Experience automating Oracle processes using job schedulers (Autosys preferred).
• 10+ years of professional experience in SQL/PLSQL development, including packages, functions, procedures, triggers, and bulk processing.
• Ability to refine requirements, participate in story sizing, and help drive Agile delivery.
• Ability to perform POCs/spikes to test new Oracle features or solution patterns.
• Develop, test, and deliver Oracle-based solutions that meet acceptance criteria and adhere to compliance standards.
• Strong understanding of how to integrate multiple architectural components (data, application, business).
• Good understanding of dimensional modeling, star/snowflake schemas, facts, dimensions, and hierarchies.
• Skilled in leading and developing complex Oracle data flows, connecting to heterogeneous databases such as Oracle and MS SQL Server.
• Hands-on experience developing complex Oracle procedures, functions, and PL/SQL packages used in APIs, reporting, and data warehousing.
• Ability to conduct both proactive and reactive Oracle performance tuning using explain plans, indexing strategies, statistics, hints, and SQL optimization best practices.
• Strong hands-on experience developing and supporting Unix shell scripts (critical skill).