Job Title: PL/SQL - Backend Developer

Job Location: REMOTE but in driving distance for qrtrly meetings or onsite changes in the future.

Location  Philadelphia PA 19102 Need local candidates

Job Type: Contract

Client: DHS (Department Of Human Services)

 In this role, the developer must be able to interpret business requirement documents, write functional code and unit test. Additionally, the developer will be required to fix defects in legacy code. The developer should be a team player and excellent communicator and must be able to work with source control on multiple simultaneous branches.

 Top 3-5 Technical Skills – 

* 7 plus years of backend focused Development using PL/SQL. MUST be expert level, strong dev and troubleshooting skills

*ETL experience/transactions into the backend with PL/SQL (strong skills on integration of data from various sources)

* strong skills with TSQL Development (intermediate level)

*strong soft skills/ tech chop combo to engage the biz and IT

 Responsibilities

• Participate in requirements analysis

• Take direction from senior developers

• Collaborate with internal teams to produce software

• Write clean, scalable code

• Unit test and prepare applications for deployment

• Revise, update, refactor and debug code

• Deploy SQL scripts to test and production environments

• Create documentation as required

• Provide production support

• Available to provide third tier support to the help desk on assigned weekends and holidays if needed

Requirements

• Proven experience as a PL/SQL Application Developer using Toad, SQL Plus (minimum 5 years)

• Ability to create views, packages, functions, and stored procedures

• Ability to work with collections

• Ability to work with async processes

• Interpret execution plans and optimize queries and functions

• Ability to create complex DML and debug

• Ability to manage release deployments (deploy scripts)

• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills

• Attention to detail is of the utmost importance

• BS/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience with at least 5 years of development experience