Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Oracle APEX Developer to design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade web applications using Oracle Application Express (APEX).
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of PL/SQL, Oracle Database architecture, and a proven track record of delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy responsive web applications using Oracle APEX (v19.x or higher).
- Develop complex PL/SQL code, stored procedures, triggers, functions, and packages to support application logic.
- Integrate Oracle APEX applications with RESTful web services, APIs, and third-party systems.
- Optimize SQL queries and ensure high application performance and scalability.
- Implement security standards, authentication/authorization, and data access controls within APEX.
- Work closely with business analysts, functional consultants, and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Manage and perform APEX application deployments across environments (DEV/UAT/PROD).
- Provide production support, troubleshoot issues, and optimize existing applications.
- Document technical designs, processes, and configurations for ongoing maintenance.
- Collaborate with DBAs and infrastructure teams for database design, performance tuning, and application hosting.
Technical Skills Required:
- Strong hands-on experience in Oracle APEX (19.x / 20.x / 21.x / 22.x / 23.x)
- Expertise in Oracle SQL and PL/SQL development.
- Good understanding of Oracle Database architecture (12c, 19c, or later).
- Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX for UI customization in APEX.
- Experience with RESTful Web Services, JSON, and XML integrations.
- Knowledge of Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS).
- Experience in application performance tuning and debugging.
- Familiarity with version control tools (Git, Bitbucket, SVN).
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices is a plus.
- Experience with APEX security (Session State Protection, Access Control, Data Encryption).
- Knowledge of APEX Administration, Workspace management, and Application Export/Import processes.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Oracle APEX Certification (Optional but preferred).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Exposure to cloud platforms (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AWS, or Azure).
Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Commitment to deadlines and deliverables.