PL/SQL Database Developer

The primary responsibility of this PL/SQL Database Developer is to write DML, DDL, and complex queries in support of Front End development, Server Side business logic, and report generation.

OVERVIEW:

- Work effectively with Development Team and broader IS organization to develop data models, queries, views, stored procedures, packages and triggers.
- Work with Report Writers and Report Analysts to define and develop complex queries, views, and procedures in order to deliver high performance, high quality reports.
- Work with IS Integration Team in the development of external system interfaces.
- Optimize queries to improve response time and throughput.
- Provide reasonable task and project cost/effort estimates.
- Provide high-level documentation.
- Ensure timely, effective, and quality delivery of software into production.

REQUIREMENTS:

- Strong experience developing complex PL/SQL packages, procedures, functions, and triggers
- Strong experience writing DDL, DML, and complex queries in Oracle SQL
- Strong knowledge of best practices related to database design, data integrity, and normalization
- Effective verbal and written communication

PREFERRED:

- Strong experience in performance tuning and query optimization
- Experience with XML and XPATH querying within PL/SQL
- Experience with any of the following a plus: Web application Front End development, JavaScript, AJAX, XSL/XSLT, CSS

This contract position is expected to be 4 months in duration.