Description
One of my top clients, A Financial Firm in Chicago is looking to hire a SQL/ Oracle DeveloperThis is a Long Term Contract Position
Rate will be based on experience
Only candidates who can work on W-2 need apply (No H1B)
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MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Functions:
* Database development in using Oracle Developer Tools, PL/SQL and related software tools. Work activities include DB objects development, data validation and analyzing existing processes and procedures.
* Optimization and Tuning of existing PL/SQL stored procedures and packages. Optimization of physical data model.
* Participate as a team member on defined standards and working practices, identify and improve existing functions, prepare technical documentation.
* Monitors and tracks quality related issues and problems through to resolution.
* Support development staff.
* Create and update technical documentation, and able to provide end to end solutions.
* Work closely with Java development team and Business Analyst to understand business perspective, functional and technical requirements.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Technical skills (Must):
* 5-10 years hands-on experience On Oracle (11g, 10g, 9i) databases applications development using Oracle Packages, Stored Procedure, and Functions on Sun Unix or Linux
* 5-8 years of PL/SQL development experience
* 5-8 years hands-on Experience on large database development on Oracle Database, other RDBMS including MS SQL Server and DB2 experience with tuning and optimizing performance on backend process, complex SQL, PL/SQL packages and Analytic SQL; Strong knowledge on Oracle Database administration issues (i,e schema, user, security).
* Strong Experience with the Oracle Optimizer, plans and hints. Strong experience with optimizing physical data models (table definition, indexes, range and hash partitioning)
* Experience with ETL involving large amount of data, in particular XML parsing and loading into Oracle, Oracle XML packages.
* Must be organized, detail-oriented, self-motivated, disciplined, professional, and a team player to multiple tasks at one time, in a fast paced environment handling multiple demands
* Excellent written and verbal communications skills, ability to present and explain technical information
Technical skills (Plus):
* Hands on experience with Java server side development
Other Skills, and Experties:
* Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field
* Autosys, Informatica and BO (Business Objects) experience
* Strong analytical thinking skills with the ability to take initiatives and solve problems.
* Ability to understand business requirements, provide an accurate estimate and deliver quality work within estimates
* Ability to liaise and work with different IT and business teams.
* Knowledge of software development life cycle and industry practices.
* Experience of working in an Agile environment is beneficial.
* Good team player with excellent communication skills interfacing various onsite and offsite teams.
* Financial industry knowledge is required.
* Experience of Regulatory change project is beneficial.
* Anticipate/forecast critical points and make adjustments to deliver to commitments.
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POSITION WITHIN HIERARCHY:
* Position reports to: Data Analytic - Client Referential Development team
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