Oracle Developer

Oracle Developer required by World Leading Finance Company

Required experience/skills
Database
- Oracle 10g, Oracle P/L SQL Developer/Toad/CAST - (Required)
- Stored procedures
- Cost optimisation
- Competent construction of SQL queries
- Any Datamodelling tools or techniques would be of advantage
- Consideration of performance and reusability during design and creation of interface table schemas

Development Tools
- UNIX Shell Scripting (ksh, AWK,) - (Required)
- AbInitio, batch, continuous and web service based development experience - (Required)
- Java and Webservices (Required)
- Message Queueing: IBM WebSphere MQ Series, AbInitio queues. Knowledge of standard message formats such as XML - (Required)
- Microsoft Visual Studio - Visual Basic, .NET - (Nice to have)
- Microsoft Excel VBA - (Nice to have)

Other
- Mandatory to have experience in a version control system, preferably one of those: MS Visual SourceSafe and/or Ab-Initio EME
- Technical design and specification experience - (Required)
- Knowledge of BPM processes. (Required)
- Process recovery concepts - (Required)
- Monitoring (HPOpenview) and scheduling tools ($Universe) - (Nice to have)
- Code reusability, shared libraries
- Fluent in spoken and written French and English. Dutch is an advantage.

Business knowledge
- Experience in banking/asset management environments - (Nice to have)
- Knowledge of financial instrument trading life cycle - (Nice to have)

Job description
Main Purpose
Validate functional specifications completeness.
Define technical specifications, develop assigned components, perform unit testing.
Support testers and provide adequate bug fixing.
Key Clients (External & Internal)
Project Manager
Domain Manager
Technical Team Leader
Other developers
Testers

Supervisory Responsibilities
Not of application

Core Functional Responsibilities
- Validation of functional specifications for development of Ab Initio, VB, and VBA interfaces.
- Technical design specifications for interface development, exception handling and monitoring and failover requirements.
- Unit testing of delivered components
- Participation in code review with other developers.
- Structured code development, versioning and promotion to environments.
- Enhancements and bug fixes.
- Provision of support to testing teams during testing cycles.
- Participation in technical forums for knowledge gain and sharing.
- Effective reporting to technical team leader & project manager
- Ensure compliance with local development standards & methodologies