Oracle Lead Developer

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Paisley, UK
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

JIRA Code Review Collaborative Software Databases Database Design Database Development Oracle Databases Oracle (Applications) Oracle Forms Oracle SQL Developer Performance Tuning Systems Development Life Cycle
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Software Engineering Subversion Git

Job description

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 innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence, the company is investing heavily in strengthening its database capability to support high-performance, scalable applications. As an Oracle Lead Developer, you will play a key role in shaping database solutions, working at the heart of delivery teams to design, build, and optimise systems that underpin critical business operations. This is a highly visible role offering both technical depth and leadership responsibility., Lead the analysis, design, and development of Oracle database solutions in collaboration with architects and business stakeholdersDesign and maintain Technical Design Documents (TDDs), ensuring clarity and alignment with requirementsDevelop, review, and optimise complex Oracle PL/SQL code, including procedures, packages, functions, and viewsTake ownership of Oracle 19c database development, applying best practices in performance, scalability, and optimisationLead code reviews and enforce development standards and best practicesAct as the technical lead and primary point of contact for the development team and stakeholdersCollaborate with project managers, business analysts, and architects to deliver solutions aligned with business requirements and timelinesManage the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) from design through to testing and deploymentProvide technical input into project planning and architectural decisionsMentor and guide junior and mid-level developers, supporting their

Requirements

technical developmentDemonstrate strong experience in Oracle development with deep expertise in PL/SQLWork with Oracle Database 19c in complex enterprise environmentsApply strong knowledge of database design, data modelling, and optimisation techniquesCarry out performance tuning using tools such as Explain Plans and AWR reportsUse version control tools such as Git, SVN, or PVCSWork with delivery and collaboration tools such as Jira and ConfluenceBring experience with Oracle Forms & Reports (D2k) and Oracle Hub (desirable)Apply domain knowledge within banking or financial services (advantageous)Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

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