Senior Oracle Developer

Summary: This role is for a Senior Oracle Developer within a global technology-driven organization focused on delivering large-scale, business-critical systems. The position involves developing, optimizing, and maintaining database solutions while collaborating with technical teams to ensure high-quality system delivery. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience and a strong emphasis on engineering excellence. Immediate start is preferred for this outside IR35 contract role based in Glasgow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain strong hands-on Oracle SQL and PL/SQL solutions across enterprise systems
• Write and optimise Oracle procedures, packages, functions, cursors, and views
• Work across Oracle Database 19g environments, supporting development and ongoing enhancements
• Contribute to Oracle Forms and Reports development (10g/11g) and support legacy systems
• Manage and execute database development across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Perform query optimisation and apply PL/SQL best practices to improve performance and efficiency
• Create, schedule, monitor, and audit Oracle Jobs within production environments
• Work with data warehousing concepts and large datasets where required
• Develop and interpret entity relationship diagrams (ERDs) and support data modelling activities
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and project teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide technical input
• Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and improve systems
• Work with version control and development tools in structured delivery environments
• Demonstrate experience with tools such as Jira and Confluence for tracking and collaboration
• Support solution design activities in collaboration with architects where required
• Apply performance tuning techniques where necessary to optimise database performance

Key Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle SQL and PL/SQL
• Experience with Oracle Database 19g and legacy systems (10g/11g)
• Knowledge of database development across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Ability to perform query optimisation and apply PL/SQL best practices
• Experience with data warehousing concepts and large datasets
• Proficient in developing and interpreting entity relationship diagrams (ERDs)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with version control and development tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement
• Experience in performance tuning techniques

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Oracle Developer

Key Points

• Glasgow
• Immediate start preferred
• Outside IR35 Contract
• Competitive Day Rate

Overview

This is an opportunity to join a global technology-driven organisation delivering large-scale, business-critical systems across complex enterprise environments.

The organisation specialises in transforming and modernising core business platforms, working closely with major clients across sectors such as financial services and corporate enterprise. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and engineering excellence, teams are focused on building and enhancing high-performing database systems that underpin critical business operations.

As a Senior Oracle Developer, you will play a key role in developing, optimising, and maintaining database solutions, working closely with wider technical teams to deliver high-quality, scalable systems. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on while also taking ownership of delivery within their area.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong hands-on Oracle SQL and PL/SQL solutions across enterprise systems
• Write and optimise Oracle procedures, packages, functions, cursors, and views
• Work across Oracle Database 19g environments, supporting development and ongoing enhancements
• Contribute to Oracle Forms and Reports development (10g/11g) and support legacy systems
• Manage and execute database development across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Perform query optimisation and apply PL/SQL best practices to improve performance and efficiency
• Create, schedule, monitor, and audit Oracle Jobs within production environments
• Work with data warehousing concepts and large datasets where required
• Develop and interpret entity relationship diagrams (ERDs) and support data modelling activities
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and project teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide technical input
• Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and improve systems
• Work with version control and development tools in structured delivery environments
• Demonstrate experience with tools such as Jira and Confluence for tracking and collaboration
• Support solution design activities in collaboration with architects where required
• Apply performance tuning techniques where necessary to optimise database performance

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