C# Oracle PL/SQL Developer Role

GCS; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is looking for a C# Oracle PL/SQL Developer for a Tier 1 bank in Canary Wharf. The role involves reverse-engineering complex source code to document data flows and transformations. Candidates should have strong skills in C# and Oracle PL/SQL, with experience in documentations and collaboration across teams. This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in the office, with a competitive daily rate of £415. Ideal for those looking to deepen their skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in C#/.NET and Oracle PL/SQL for complex tasks.
• Experience with data governance tools like Collibra preferred.
• Strong documentation and collaboration skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Reverse-engineer complex source code to document data flows.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure lineage artifacts are complete.
• Manage version control for analysed source code and documentation.

Skills

Strong proficiency in C#/.NET

Strong proficiency in Oracle PL/SQL

Complex query analysis

Performance tuning

Python scripting skills

Familiarity with data lineage concepts

Documentation skills

Collaboration skills

Tools

Collibra

Job description

C# Oracle PL/SQL Developer for Tier 1 bank in Canary Wharf

Role

C#, Oracle, PL/SQL Developer

Duration

6 months with very likely extension

Location

Hybrid / Canary Wharf - 3 days per week in a Canary Wharf office

Rate

415 per day (Inside IR35)

Tech Stack

• C#
• Oracle
• PL/SQL
• Data Lineage
• Documentation

Role

• Primary responsibility will be to reverse-engineer complex source code to document data flows and transformations. You will collaborate closely with application teams, DBAs, and data governance specialists to ensure that lineage artifacts are complete and aligned with organizational standards. Your work will help enhance the understanding of our data assets, enabling better decision-making across the organization.

Tasks

• Analyse C#/.NET application source code to identify SQL interactions and data flows.
• Review Oracle PL/SQL scripts, stored procedures, and ETL logic to document transformations and dependencies.
• Extract and organize technical details for lineage mapping, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
• Collaborate with Collibra engineers to register lineage and metadata assets in the Collibra platform.
• Validate lineage completeness through cross-team communication with DBAs and application developers.
• Manage version control for analysed source code and related documentation, ensuring all updates are tracked and aligned with established governance standards.
• Provide technical insights to resolve ambiguities in code logic and database interactions.

Key Skills & Requirements

• Strong proficiency in C#/.NET and Oracle PL/SQL, including complex query analysis and performance tuning.
• Solid understanding of application server and Oracle database structures.
• Python scripting skills for automation or data analysis (desirable).
• Familiarity with data lineage concepts and metadata management.
• Experience with Collibra or similar data governance tools (preferred but not mandatory).
• Ability to interpret complex source code and explain findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong documentation skills for creating clear, structured lineage artifacts.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with system owners and DBAs, accurately documenting technical requirements.
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and time zones.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.