Developer - Oracle & PL/SQL

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Developer to contribute to impactful projects with the UK Government. This hybrid role involves working on Oracle Web-based applications that assist citizens and businesses in navigating government schemes. You will be part of a team delivering essential software solutions while ensuring compliance with new legislation and high-profile changes. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant difference in public services. Join a dynamic team where your skills will be valued and your career can flourish.

Benefits

Private Medical Cover

25 days paid holiday

4x basic salary life assurance

Group Pension Plan with employer contributions

Flexible benefits tailored to individual needs

Free access to LinkedIn Learning

Qualifications

• Proven experience in full lifecycle development of large applications using Oracle.
• Strong PL/SQL skills, including writing design specifications and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Develop Oracle Web-based applications for UK local authorities and government clients.
• Provide technical support and deliver solutions as on-premise or hosted SaaS.

Skills

Oracle

PL/SQL

Oracle APEX

XML

JSON

SOAP

REST

Pro*C

Java

Education

Relevant Computer Science or Technical Degree

Job description

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Job Description

Hybrid/home based with office visits depending upon location.

We are seeking a Software Developer to work on challenging projects with the UK Government. Our development includes regular updates due to new legislation, high-profile changes, and new software to enable our customers to implement government schemes quickly. Our software provides essential assistance to citizens and businesses across the UK.

This role involves developing Oracle Web-based applications for local authorities and central government clients in the UK, providing technical support. Solutions are delivered as on-premise applications or hosted SaaS solutions. Key skills required include Oracle, PL/SQL, and Oracle APEX.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in full lifecycle development of large applications using Oracle database and tools
• Strong PL/SQL skills, including writing design specifications, problem solving, and performance tuning
• Understanding of application and data security
• Eligibility for UK Security Clearance
• Experience with XML, JSON, SOAP, REST
• Experience with Pro*C
• Experience with Java
• Relevant Computer Science or Technical Degree

Personal Skills

• Ability to maintain an adaptable and positive attitude
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service
• Highly motivated with strong analytical and technical skills
• Clear and concise communication skills
• Willingness to learn new skills and a thirst for knowledge

Additional Information

We offer an excellent benefits package, including an above-average pension scheme. Joining NEC Software Solutions provides:

• Private Medical Cover funded by NEC (option to include family members)
• 25 days paid holiday, with buy/sell options
• 4x basic salary life assurance, with optional increased coverage
• A Group Pension Plan with employer contributions up to 8.5%
• Flexible benefits tailored to individual needs
• Free access to LinkedIn Learning with over 15,000 courses

Other Information

• Candidates must have the right to work and travel within the UK; evidence required.
• All offers are subject to vetting, references, and health checks.
• DBS checks may be required depending on the role.

NEC Software Solutions is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all communities. If you require reasonable adjustments or have accessibility needs, please inform us. We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process.

Who We Are

Part of NEC Corporation, we support public services through innovative software solutions—dispatching ambulances, supporting families, maintaining transportation, locating missing persons, and testing newborn hearing. With over 3,000 employees, we help governments, hospitals, police, housing providers, and local authorities enhance their services. Join us to make a difference, and we’ll support you throughout your journey.