Oracle Application Engineer

**Position**: Oracle Application Engineer (Development & Support)
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**What You'll Be Doing**
- Analyze solution Design, build and maintain technical specifications, interface specifications and systems design based on business/functional requirements.
- Work closely with stakeholders to design and document solutions that align with business needs and are consistent with architectural vision. Communicate project status and coordination of IT improvements.
- Oversee technical deliverables for projects through the software development life cycle, including validating the completeness of estimates, quality and accuracy of technical designs, and build and implementation plans
- Customize and develop Interfaces, Reports and Extensions as needed to support business requirements.
- Analyze and research new and existing products, procedures, processes within the IT space. Identify opportunities for adopting new technologies to solve existing needs and predicting future challenges
- Enforce development guidelines and best practices to improve products/services or processes
- Surface and provide insights into risks and potential failures and drive to resolution
- Participate in system-level and user acceptance tests responsible for comparing actual results with expected results.
- Provide solutions to complex problems aimed at achieving business outcomes. Provide recommendations around how to leverage the IT systems to improve operational efficiencies
- Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs: i.e., special projects, Enhancements etc.
- Serves as a resource for best practices/quality on the teams or projects. Guides others in resolving complex issues in the specialized area based on existing solutions and procedures
- Often leads the work of project teams; may formally train junior staff.
- Works independently or in teams as required

**What We’re Looking For**
- 4-year degree from an accredited college/university in Information Systems (Computer Science) or related field or equivalent related experience.
- 8 to 10 years of total experience, at least 5 years as an Oracle Developer in using SQL, PL/SQL, Reports, XML, XSDs.
- Advanced knowledge and Demonstrated experience in the implementation and support of Oracle technologies including SQL, PL/SQL, SQL performance tuning.
- Must possess strong skills in developing Interfaces, Reports and Extensions and customization utilizing Oracle best practice methodology.
- Strong knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Experience with defining and creating highly functional design and coding in a fast-paced evolving environment.
- Experience in robust development ensuring low defect products and the ability to articulate the design and implementation details in a way that is clearly understandable across a wide range of personnel with differing backgrounds and levels.
- Must have experience supporting/implementing large development projects.
- Prior experience working in areas of emerging technology and driving new points of view and capabilities.
- Effective software and data troubleshooting skills. Ability to analyze & resolve production support issues.
- Knowledge of B2B processes, interfaces and good understanding of the integration of various modules with other EBS modules.
- Experience in installation, configuration and support of Web methods components.
- Experience with API methods and implementation of web services in a distributed architecture system.
- Development Life Cycle Methodologies, planning, and estimation and experience delivering end-to-end solutions.
- Ability to plan and organize work in a fast-paced environment coordinating with internal customers to help support and enhance business systems.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment including the ability to work collaboratively with business users and across project teams. Ability to co-ordinate with a team of developers in onshore and offshore and ensuring on-time quality. Demonstrate the ability to adapt and work with team members of various experience levels.
- Must have experience supporting/implementing large development projects.
- Ability to work independently with little direction and supervision, to manage/ self-direct multiple projects and meet predefined deadlines, make time for unplanned assignments, adapt to changing priorities. Self-Driven and ability to react to change and shifting priorities.
- Superior interpersonal skills, strong adaptability skills, strong analytical skills, and superior verbal and writing communication skills

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Previous experience in the electronics, manufacturing, or distribution industries
- Previous experience working for a large public enterprise corporation.
- Manufacturing Functional experience.
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