Sr. Oracle Application Express (APEX) Developer

At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the future of the cloud for Enterprises. We act with the speed and attitude of a start-up but with the scale and customer focus of the world’s foremost enterprise software company. Oracle is leading the industry in artificial intelligence infrastructure and is focused on continuing our momentum. We are rapidly expanding our business and looking for extremely talented individuals to join an extremely impactful team.

The AI Infrastructure team is looking for an APEX Developer to build applications for AI Infrastructure team.

We need a highly talented APEX Developer for the AI2 Strategy and Programs organization to help lead the most critical functions of our AI business. 

The AI Infrastructure team is seeking a Oracle Application Express developer skilled in the design, delivery and ongoing support of Oracle APEX Applications. 

The ideal candidate will be energized and driven by solving problems in new and innovative ways. Candidates must be comfortable working in an ever-changing environment and have the ability to engage with stakeholders to identify minimal viable product for rapid delivery of new technology solutions.

Career Level - IC3

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, testing and documenting new applications and supporting/enhancing existing applications on the APEX platform.
• Perform system analysis and system development tasks. Analyze functional business requirements to develop solutions and create technical specifications.
• Partner with business analysts, fellow engineering resources and end users to evaluate business requirements, minimal viable product requirements, and deliver required features/functions.
• Collaborate with other business units to ensure that security and architecture requirements are fulfilled.
• Adhere to data architecture guidance and best practice methodologies such as the SDLC and Agile etc.
• Continuously identify opportunities for application improvements, performance tuning and resolving issues.
• Collaborate with other application owners and leaders to communicate, share and implement best practices.
• Reverse engineer existing applications, including data integrations, and troubleshoot any on-demand problems.

Qualifications & Skills

• BA/BSc in Computer Science or equivalent experience in the Information Technology field.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience with Oracle APEX, including more recent releases such as 23.x.
• In-depth knowledge of logical/physical database design and strong experience with Oracle SQL and PL/SQL.
• Good to strong understanding of database inter-connectivity and data transfer methods such as REST etc.
• Intermediate or better experience in modern web technologies e.g. HTML 5, CSS 3, jQuery, JavaScript.
• Awareness of libraries such as the Oracle JavaScript Extension Toolkit (JET) would be very desirable.
• Maintain and enforce APEX, SQL, PL/SQL, JavaScript etc. development and coding standards.
• Demonstrate strong analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting and data analysis skills to solve complex issues.
• Experience designing, adapting and implementing technical solutions that are aligned with business strategy.
• Ability to work independently while engaging the customer and providing information to the broader team.
• Excellent written skills, specifically to transform designs into detailed user and technical documentation.
• Thorough understanding of application development project lifecycle and associated methodologies.
• Able to design, develop, test and deploy web applications with very little supervision, if necessary.
• Strong ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with internal and external teams.
• Proven track record of creating intuitive, logical, visually appealing web user interfaces.
• Strong attention to detail, troubleshooting skills and solution orientated mind set.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask on multiple projects or competing requests.
• Comfortable working with and supporting end users questions or requests.
• Ability to be flexible with work schedule, potentially including weekends.

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