Oracle Apex and PL/SQL Software Developer

This role is based 2-3 days per week in our Bracknell office, with the remainder being home-based.

We are seeking a Software Developer to work on some of our challenging projects with the UK Government. Our development includes regular changes arising from new legislation as well as high-profile changes and new software to allow our customers to quickly implement government schemes. Our software provides essential assistance to citizens and businesses throughout the UK.

Examples include the COVID self-isolation payments, COVID-related business reliefs and the £150.00 energy rebate payments. We also provide important systems for central government such as the NHS Organ Donor Register and the HGV Foreign Operator Levy.

This role involves working on Oracle Web-based applications supplied to local authorities and central government clients in the UK. The solutions are delivered as on-premise applications or as hosted SAAS solutions. Primary required skills are Oracle and PL-SQL along with Oracle Apex but we also use Ruby-on-Rails and Java for some applications.

Requirements

Essential Experience:

• Proven track record of full life cycle development of large applications using an Oracle database and toolset
• Solid PL/SQL skills, with experience of writing design specifications, problem solving and performance tuning
• Experience with web design and use of Oracle Apex
• Appreciation of application and data security
• Relevant Computer Science or Technical Degree.
• Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance

Desirable:

• Experience with technologies including XML, JSON, SOAP, REST, HTML and CSS.
• Experience with Pro C

Personal Skills:

• Strong interpersonal/team skills.
• Must be able to cultivate an adaptable positive attitude.
• Will strive to deliver an excellent level of customer service.
• Will be highly motivated and demonstrate an excellent mix of analytical and technical skills.
• Will be able to demonstrate a clear and concise communication style.
• You will have a thirst for knowledge and a willingness to learn new skills.