Oracle Data Engineer

TechDigital Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group is looking for an experienced database developer with over 8 years of expertise in developing and implementing Oracle database solutions. The ideal candidate should have extensive hands-on experience with PL/SQL, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Successful applicants will demonstrate strong analytical skills and production support experience, along with a collaborative mindset in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in developing, designing, testing, and implementing complex database programs using Oracle.
• 4+ years of hands-on development experience using Oracle PL/SQL.
• Experience developing ETL processes with an engineering mindset focused on automation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support complex database solutions in a distributed service-based environment.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotations for production support.
• Actively engage with the open-source software community.

Skills

Oracle

PL/SQL

Airflow

Kubernetes

Docker

Python

Education

Undergraduate degree or equivalent practical work experience

Tools

OpenShift

Microsoft Azure

AWS

Google Cloud Platform

Git

Job description

Mandatory Skills

• Oracle, PL/SQL, Airflow, Kubernetes, Docker, Python

Education & Experience

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent practical work experience
• 8+ years of experience in the development, design, testing, and implementation of complex database programs using Oracle and third-party tools within a distributed, service-based enterprise environment
• 4+ years of hands-on development experience using Oracle PL/SQL

Technical Expertise

• Strong expertise in Oracle functions, procedures, triggers, packages, and performance tuning
• Demonstrated knowledge of data warehousing and business intelligence concepts, practices, and procedures
• Experience developing ETL processes with an engineering mindset, focusing on automation of manual workflows
• Accustomed to developing code using Git and following CI/CD practices

Cloud & Platform Experience

• At least 2+ years of practical experience developing solutions hosted on major cloud platforms, including:
  • OpenShift
  • Kubernetes
  • Cloud Experience (preferred Microsoft Azure or AWS or Google Cloud Platform)
  • Apache Airflow (or other similar ETL tools)

Software Engineering Practices

• Experience with modern software engineering and product development practices, including:
  • Agile / SAFe methodologies
  • Continuous Integration (CI)
  • Continuous Delivery (CD)
  • DevOps practices
• Demonstrates strong support for and participation in the open-source software community

Production Support & Operations

• Significant experience in production support, including participation in 24/7 on-call rotations
• Proven ability to provide technical assistance, troubleshooting, and problem resolution for support issues
• Strong analytical approach to problem solving in high-pressure, production environments

Personal & Professional Attributes

• Excellent time management, communication, decision-making, and presentation skills
• Strong customer focus with a demonstrated commitment to achieving high levels of internal and external customer satisfaction
• Experienced in operating within fast-paced, rapidly changing environments and driving technological innovation to meet business needs
• Proven track record of building strong relationships across cross-functional teams
• Positive attitude, easy to work with, and collaborative by nature

Ownership & Mindset

• Self-driven and proactive; demonstrates grit and the ability to solve problems independently without management oversight
• Takes full ownership of work and outcomes
• Approaches failures introspectively, focusing on learning and improvement rather than blame

Preferred Qualifications

• Development experience using Java and/or other open-source technologies
• Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs