Senior Oracle Programmer Analyst (AWS Modernization)

Skywalk Global; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm located in Jackson, Mississippi, is seeking an experienced Programmer Analyst. This role involves migrating legacy application logic to a modern AWS-based architecture, optimizing Oracle PL/SQL code, and documenting workflows. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in SQL and experience with cloud modernization initiatives. If you're skilled in data migration and have experience working with external vendors, this position offers the opportunity to shape core application functionalities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of Oracle PL/SQL including procedures, functions, triggers, packages, and views.
• Strong SQL expertise, especially in query optimization and performance tuning.
• Experience with data migration, ETL workflows, and schema transformation.
• Experience in collaborating with external vendors for modernization projects.

Responsibilities

• Review and document existing application architecture, data models, and workflows.
• Rewrite and optimize Oracle PL/SQL packages for cloud migration.
• Migrate legacy Crystal Reports to a modern reporting platform.
• Understand and document automation processes and scheduled jobs.

Skills

Oracle PL/SQL expertise

SQL query optimization

Data migration and ETL workflows

Cloud-based modernization

Tools

Power BI

AWS QuickSight

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Programmer Analyst with strong experience in enterprise software development, SQL/Oracle programming, and cloud-based modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate will review, refactor, and migrate legacy application logic including PL/SQL code, stored procedures, and Crystal Reports into a modern AWS-based architecture. This role involves understanding existing business logic, documenting current workflows, and collaborating with both internal teams and a third-party vendor. They will support the redesign of core application functionality, including modules such as records, classification and sentence computation, to ensure accurate operation within the updated system.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and document existing application architecture, data models, workflows, and stored procedures.
• Rewrite and optimize Oracle PL/SQL packages, functions, triggers, and views for migration to a cloud environment.
• Migrate legacy Crystal Reports to a modern reporting platform compatible with AWS.
• Extract, map, validate, and transform data to support ETL and database conversion activities.
• Analyze, document, and refactor core logic modules such as sentence computation. Convert legacy DHTML-based UI forms to modern formats as part of system redesign.
• Understand and document scheduled jobs and backend automation processes. Collaborate with a third-party vendor to clarify requirements and support modernization efforts.

Required Technical Skills

• Expert knowledge of Oracle PL/SQL (procedures, functions, triggers, packages, views).
• Strong SQL expertise including query optimization and performance tuning.
• Experience with data migration, ETL workflows, and schema transformation. Ability to understand logic from legacy applications and undocumented code.
• Experience with task schedulers for data automation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS database and reporting services.
• Knowledge of BI/reporting tools such as Power BI or AWS QuickSight.
• Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell).
• Experience with Offender Management or enterprise justice systems.
• Experience working with external vendor teams on modernization projects.