Database Application Engineer

Weekday (YC W21); Kolkata District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A client in software development is seeking a Database Application Engineer in Kolkata. The role requires strong PL/SQL skills and a solid understanding of Oracle database architecture. You will design and maintain database solutions, enhance existing programs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in PL/SQL development and relevant educational qualifications. The company emphasizes on a performance-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Strong, practical experience with PL/SQL development.
• Ability to write clean, efficient, and high-performance PL/SQL code.
• Solid understanding of Oracle database architecture and SQL tuning.
• Experience in troubleshooting and debugging database logic.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain PL/SQL procedures and complex queries.
• Improve the performance and reliability of existing database programs.
• Collaborate with development teams to create scalable database solutions.
• Ensure code quality through best practices and structured documentation.
• Participate in debugging, testing, and resolving database issues.
• Debug, test, and resolve database issues across the development lifecycle.

Skills

PL/SQL development

Oracle database architecture

SQL tuning

Database troubleshooting

Education

B.Tech/B.E., BCA, MCA, M.Tech, B.Sc, or M.Sc in relevant specialization

Job description

This role is for one of our clients.

• Industry: Software Development
• Seniority level: Associate level
• Min Experience: 1 years
• Location: Kolkata
• Job Type: full-time

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Database Application Engineer with strong expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing PL/SQL-based solutions. The ideal candidate will build scalable database components, collaborate closely with application teams, and contribute to high-performance data operations. Experience with RDF reporting and Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) is an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain PL/SQL procedures, functions, packages, triggers, and complex queries.
• Improve the performance, reliability, and efficiency of existing database programs by optimizing and refactoring code.
• Work hands‑on with relational database concepts to support data-driven application features.
• Partner with cross‑functional development teams to translate functional needs into scalable database solutions.
• Ensure code quality through adherence to best practices, standards, and structured documentation.
• Participate in debugging, testing, and resolving database‑related issues throughout the development lifecycle.

Required Skills

• Strong, practical experience with PL/SQL development.
• Ability to write clean, efficient, and high-performance PL/SQL code.
• Solid understanding of Oracle database architecture and SQL tuning.
• Experience in troubleshooting and debugging database logic and stored programs.

Preferred Skills (Good To Have)

• Familiarity with RDF (Report Definition File) reporting.
• Exposure to Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) environments.

Work Experience

• 1 to 3 years of experience in PL/SQL or Oracle database development.

Industry

• IT Services & Consulting

Functional Area

• IT Software – eCommerce, Internet Technologies

Educational Qualifications

• B.Tech/B.E., BCA, MCA, M.Tech, B.Sc, or M.Sc in any relevant specialization.

Recruitment Process

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.