Oracle PL/SQL Database Software Engineer

Pivotal Solutions; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pivotal Solutions in Pittsburgh, PA, seeks an Oracle PL/SQL Database Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain a data management platform. The role emphasizes large-scale OLTP systems and security, with leadership across the SDLC.

Responsibilities include developing Oracle PL/SQL and T-SQL procedures, Unix scripts, C applications, and providing DBA services across projects, with a strong focus on data processing streams and data warehouse delivery.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in Computer Science/IT or equivalent.
• Minimum eight years IT experience in systems analysis and programming.
• Experience with Oracle and SQL Server DB design and administration.
• Experience with large OLTP and data warehouse environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop SQL Oracle PL/SQL procedures and packages
• Develop Unix Shell scripts
• Develop Transact-SQL procedures and packages
• Develop and maintain applications written in C
• Provide Oracle DBA and SQL Server DBA services for projects
• Design, implement and maintain data processing streams and database architectures
• Assure efficient data flow and tune queries
• Hybrid in-office and remote work with Pittsburgh region relocation as needed

Skills

Oracle PL/SQL

SQL Server

UNIX Shell Scripting

C

Data Warehousing

SDLC

Performance Tuning

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Tools

OracleDB

Visual Source Safe

JIRA

Job description

Oracle PL/SQL Database Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, United States | Posted on 09/08/2026

In this role, you will assist in the design, development, and maintenance of the data management platform. A successful candidate must have knowledge and experience with large-scale OLTP from multiple perspectives: database, compute, information, performance, storage, network, process, flow, integration, security and application. This position will provide vision, leadership and strategy as well as actively participate in the design, implementation and subsequent operations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop SQL Oracle PL/SQL procedures and packages
  
• Develop Unix Shell scripts
  
• Develop Transact-SQL procedures and packages
  
• Develop and maintain application written in C
  
• Support Automic Automation Workflow
  
• Participate in all aspects of the System Development Life Cycle
  
• Design, Develop and Implement technical solutions based on business requirements
  
• Develop new and support existing software applications
  
• Provide Oracle DBA and SQL Server DBA services for one or more projects
  
• Define, design and implement data processing streams and database architectures
  
• Assure efficient data flow, beginning with numerous raw data sources and ending with a highly tuned data warehouse providing web based report delivery
  
• Design, implement and maintain complex functions of database systems including stored procedures, transformation services, triggers
  
• Responsible for creating and maintaining all relevant documentation
  
• Primary contact for the development of logical and physical database designs
  
• Assists in all database functions including access, allocations, validity checks, security
  
• Conducts backup, recovery and query tuning
  
• Hybrid in-office and remote work with majority of time being remote. Candidates must currently live in the Pittsburgh region or be willing to relocate due to occasional in-office work
  

Required Skills

• Requires a four-year degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Computer/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  
• Minimum ofeight years overall information technology experience. Has the experience to work, train and lead at the highest technical level of all phases of systems analysis and programming activity, including modeling language, across the full scope of software development cycle.
  
• Minimum of four years of experience with design, implementation, tuning and administration of large Oracle database systems
  
• Minimum of four years of experience with design, implementation, tuning and administration of SQL Server database applications
  
• Experience with the following database technologies: Oracle 12.x, Oracle 19, Red Hat Linux, and SQL Server 14
  
• Experience with the following languages: PL/SQL, Linux/UNIX shell scripting, Transact-SQL, C
  
• Experience with the following platforms: Linux, AIX, Windows
  
• Experience with the following development tools: Microsoft Office, Visual Source Safe, JIRA
  
• Knowledge and experience in all aspects of the software development process.
  
• Experience addressing unique issues of data architecture and data management
  
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication and interpersonal skills
  
• Ability to work independently on multiple tasks