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Oracle Principal Database Modeler & Engineer in Des Moines, Iowa
Job Description
Oracle is currently seeking an experienced Database Modeler & Engineer to assist in building our next generation SaaS insurance software platform. We are developing and integrating new and existing cloud-based software products for the Oracle cloud platform. The applications are web-based multi-component multi-tiered multi-service micro-service client-server Insurance applications.
This position is for an experienced database modeler who can also engineer the database schemas and scripts. Expertise and experience designing Oracle Database models and developing the associated creation, migration, and update scripts including related queries, is required. The candidate should be familiar with database compression, partitioning, and archival. A person well versed in modeling efficient persistence and retrieval for structured and unstructured big data is a major plus. Ideally, the candidate will have experience working with the Oracle Autonomous Database.
This person will work within the Development team. The role will require you to troubleshoot and investigate data anomalies and issues along with working directly with developers to follow through and get issues fixed.
This individual should be highly organized, self-motivated, and have the ability to work independently, as well as work with project managers and peers to understand requirements, document designs, and build and unit test software components.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain database models to support application data storage needs.
Verify, test, and help find resolutions to issues reported by customers and internally.
Write clear, concise and thorough design documents
Contribute to the resolution of defects and enhancement requests
Deliver on other work related responsibilities as assigned by management
Required Skills:
8 years of database modeling and data management experience
8 years experience with database development using Oracle database
Experience in creating and maintaining database objects such as tables, indexes, views, synonyms, complex object types and collections
Extract, transform, and load data using custom scripts
Program in PL/SQL and/or PL/Python, Java
Tune SQL queries for better performance
Build database validation scripts to be used with CI/CD pipeline
Diagnose/debug faults in complex services or distributed systems
Data formats: XML, JSON, CSV, Excel
Tools: SQL Developer, Liquibase
Strong grasp of software development fundamentals for scalable and maintainable code
Experience working on Windows and Linux OSs
Experience following agile software development methodologies and life cycles
Highly-motivated, high energy individual with a strong commitment to quality
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Desired Skills:
Experience with Oracle Autonomous Database
Experience with Oracle Cloud
Design, develop, and maintain Java database access layer application libraries to perform CRUD functions against the database.
Insurance Industry related experience is a plus
Minimum Experience:
- 5+ Years experience with required skill set described above
Minimum Education:
- 4-Year degree in Computer Science or similarly disciplined field and experience
Disclaimer:
Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only
US: Hiring Range: from $94,200 to $223,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle’s differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
Short term disability and long term disability
Life insurance and AD&D
Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
11 paid holidays
Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Financial planning and group legal
Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
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