Oracle Developer

CareCone Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CareCone Group is seeking an experienced Oracle Developer in Melbourne to design, build and maintain Oracle-based applications and data interfaces. You will optimise SQL/PLSQL code, develop database objects, and ensure security, performance and reliability across systems.

You will translate business requirements into robust solutions, collaborate with stakeholders, and follow change-control and release processes while delivering high-quality technical documentation and support.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in Oracle application and database development.
• Strong SQL and PL/SQL development skills.
• Experience with Oracle Forms, Reports, APEX, SOA, ORDS or related tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, implement, and maintain Oracle-based solutions.
• Translate requirements into robust Oracle technical specifications.
• Investigate defects and incidents to maintain stability and service continuity.
• Develop interfaces between Oracle platforms and other systems.
• Create and optimise SQL and PL/SQL code and related database structures.

Skills

SQL

PL/SQL

Oracle development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Oracle Forms

Oracle Reports

Oracle APEX

SOA

ORDS

Job description

Responsible for designing, developing, enhancing, testing, implementing, and supporting Oracle-based applications, integrations, database solutions, and related technical components that enable business operations and service delivery. The role provides specialist technical expertise in Oracle technologies to deliver secure, reliable, scalable, and maintainable solutions aligned with business needs, government standards, and architectural requirements.

Key Accountabilities:

• Design, build, test, implement, and maintain Oracle-based solutions, including database objects, PL/SQL packages, procedures, functions, triggers, forms, reports, interfaces, and integrations as required.
• Translate business and functional requirements into robust technical specifications and fit-for-purpose Oracle solutions.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve defects, incidents, and system issues to maintain application stability and service continuity.
• Develop and support interfaces between Oracle platforms and internal or external systems, ensuring data integrity and reliability.
• Create and optimise SQL and PL/SQL code, schemas, views, and related database structures to support business processes and reporting needs.
• Undertake unit testing, support system and integration testing, and ensure solutions meet quality, security, and performance requirements.
• Monitor and improve application and database performance through tuning, code optimisation, and efficient design practices.
• Apply departmental development standards, security controls, architecture principles, and change management requirements.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, support procedures, release notes, and operational guidance.

Technical Expertise/Skills/Experience:

• Demonstrated experience in Oracle application and database development.
• Strong skills in SQL and PL/SQL development.
• Experience developing and maintaining Oracle database objects, packages, procedures, functions, triggers, and views.
• Experience with Oracle development tools and environments relevant to the organisation, such as Oracle Forms, Reports, APEX, SOA, ORDS, or related technologies.
• Ability to analyse requirements and develop fit-for-purpose technical solutions.
• Experience in system integration, data interfaces, and troubleshooting technical issues.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle practices, testing, release management, and change control.
• Understanding of application security, data integrity, and performance optimisation principles.
• Well-developed communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and contribute to delivery outcomes in complex environments.