Developer - Oracle & PL/SQL

NEC Software Solutions; Bracknell; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Developer to contribute to impactful projects with the UK Government. This role offers the opportunity to develop Oracle web-based applications that support citizens and businesses across the UK. You'll be involved in the full lifecycle of application development, ensuring high standards of data security and performance. With a hybrid working model, you can balance your professional and personal life while working on challenging projects that make a real difference. Join a forward-thinking team that values collaboration, innovation, and commitment to excellent customer service.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Private Medical Cover

25 days paid holiday

Life assurance equivalent to 4x salary

Group Pension Plan with employer contribution

Flexible benefits

Free access to LinkedIn Learning

Qualifications

• Proven experience in full lifecycle development using Oracle databases.
• Strong PL/SQL skills including performance tuning and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop Oracle web-based applications for UK government clients.
• Provide technical support for applications and ensure compliance with security standards.

Skills

Oracle

PL/SQL

Oracle APEX

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

XML

JSON

SOAP

REST

Education

Computer Science Degree

Technical Degree

Job description

Job Description

Join us and make a difference in the world! Discover more at www.necsws.com

Position: Software Developer

Location: Hybrid/home-based with office visits depending on 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 help our customers implement government schemes efficiently. Our software supports 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 for these applications. The solutions are delivered as on-premise applications or as hosted SaaS solutions. Key skills required include Oracle, PL/SQL, and Oracle APEX.

Qualifications

Essential Experience:

• Proven experience in full lifecycle development of large applications using Oracle databases 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

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with Oracle APEX, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Knowledge of XML, JSON, SOAP, REST
• Experience with Pro*C and Java
• Relevant Computer Science or Technical Degree

Personal Skills:

• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Positive and adaptable attitude
• Commitment to excellent customer service
• Highly motivated with strong analytical and technical skills
• Clear and concise communication skills
• Willingness to learn new skills

Additional Benefits:

• Competitive pension scheme
• Private Medical Cover
• 25 days paid holiday, with buy/sell options
• Life assurance equivalent to 4x salary
• Group Pension Plan with up to 8.5% employer contribution
• Flexible benefits and free access to LinkedIn Learning

Other Information:

• Right to work and travel within the UK required; documentation will be needed
• Offers subject to vetting, references, and health checks
• DBS check may be required depending on role

NEC Software Solutions is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all communities and are committed to an inclusive recruitment process. Please inform us of any accessibility needs or reasonable adjustments during the process.