Oracle Database Developer (Prod Support) - Night Shift

Open Systems Technologies; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 68,880 - 82,656; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services firm is looking for an experienced Oracle Database Developer for remote work focusing on production support. The candidate should have 5–7 years of Oracle database development experience and strong PL/SQL skills. Responsibilities include incident resolution, performance tuning, and maintaining database stability. This is a night shift position, ideal for those comfortable with off-hours support. Pay ranges from $50-60/hr, providing an excellent opportunity to contribute to mission-critical systems.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of Oracle database development experience.
• Advanced proficiency in PL/SQL.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support for Oracle databases.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize PL/SQL procedures.
• Monitor database performance and implement tuning improvements.
• Partner with application teams to resolve technical issues.
• Support deployments and create technical documentation.

Skills

PL/SQL expertise

Troubleshooting skills

Performance tuning

Communication skills

Job description

Oracle Database Developer (Production Support)

Location: Remote
Night Shift: Ideal hours are 3 AM EST to 12 PM EST; there is some flexibility if needed
Pay: $50-60/hr

Seeking an experienced Oracle Database Developer with strong PL/SQL expertise to support mission‑critical production systems. This role focuses on troubleshooting, performance tuning, and ensuring database stability in a fast‑paced environment. The ideal candidate has 5–7+ years of hands‑on experience and is comfortable providing off‑hours support as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support for Oracle databases, including incident resolution and root cause analysis
• Develop, maintain, and optimize PL/SQL procedures, packages, triggers, and scripts
• Monitor database performance and implement tuning improvements
• Partner with application and infrastructure teams to resolve complex technical issues
• Support deployments, patches, and release activities
• Create and maintain technical documentation and support runbooks
• Participate in an on‑call rotation and support off‑hours maintenance or critical incidents

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of Oracle database development experience
• Advanced proficiency in PL/SQL
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills
• Experience working in a production support or operations environment
• Ability to prioritize tasks and respond effectively under pressure
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills