Oracle

Senior Applications Engineer

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Austin, TX

Job Description

Preferred Qualifications
As part of the L2 support team successful candidate will be actively working on resolving high severity issues. In this environment the Principal software engineer will be called upon to analyze problems, suggest and assess multiple alternative solutions, and implement the best solution.

Responsibilities include:

*Work independently with minimal supervision

*Research and identify solutions to high severity issues and implement them

*Properly escalate unresolved issues to appropriate internal teams

*Prioritize and manage several open issues at one time

*Document technical knowledge in the form of notes and documentation

*Mentoring junior developers on the team

*Reviewing code developed by team members

*Rapidly learning new technologies

*Ensuring compliance with development methodology and technical process

Candidates must have:

*Strong J2EE development experience

*Strong experience with Web-tier development using technologies such as Spring, JPA

*Good experience with at least one of the popular J2EE Application Servers is a must (experience with Tomcat is a plus)

*Good experience with writing SQL (experience with SQL Server is a plus)

*Experience with Elastic stack is a plus

*Experience with writing unit tests using Junit

*Thorough understanding of OO principles

*Track record of rapidly learning and incorporating new technologies into his/her skill set

*Thorough knowledge of programming best practices

*Expert analytical and troubleshooting skills

*Ability to effectively communicate technical, business, and design information

*Proven ability to deliver high-quality, tested software on time

*Excellent written and verbal communication skills

*Experience with Agile methodology and Scrum is a plus

Ideal candidate has excellent organizational, planning and time management skills, with a successful track record of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Analyze, design develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for commercial or end user applications. Writes code, completes programming and performs testing and debugging of applications.

As a member of the software engineering division, you will perform high-level design based on provided external specifications. Specify, design and implement minor changes to existing software architecture. Build highly complex enhancements and resolve complex bugs. Build and execute unit tests and unit plans. Review integration and regression test plans created by QA. Communicate with QA and porting engineering as necessary to discuss minor changes to product functionality and to ensure quality and consistency across specific products.

Duties and tasks are varied and complex needing independent judgment. Fully competent in own area of expertise. May have project lead role and or supervise lower level personnel. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 4 years of software engineering or related experience.

Oracle is an Affirmative Action-Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veterans status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Oracle

Redwood City, CA

Oracle Corporation develops, manufactures, markets, sells, hosts, and supports application, platform, and infrastructure solutions for information technology (IT) environments worldwide. The company provides services in three layers of the cloud: Software as a Service, Platform as a Service, and Infrastructure as a Service. It offers human capital and talent management, enterprise resource planning, customer experience and relationship management, procurement, supply chain and project portfolio management, business analytics and enterprise performance management, and industry-specific application software, as well as financial management and governance, and risk and compliance applications.

The company also licenses its Oracle Database for storage, retrieval, and manipulation of data; and Oracle Fusion Middleware software to build, deploy, secure, access, extend, and integrate business applications, as well as automate business processes. In addition, it provides development tools, identity management, and business analytics software solutions for mobile computing development to address the development needs of businesses; Java, a software development language; and big data solutions. Further, the company provides Oracle Engineered Systems, servers, storage, industry-specific hardware, and hardware support products, as well as operating systems, virtualization, management, and other hardware-related software.

Additionally, it provides consulting services, including IT strategy alignment, enterprise architecture planning and design, initial software implementation and application development and integration, security assessments, and ongoing software enhancements and upgrade services; and customer support and education services. It serves businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and resellers. Oracle Corporation has a partnership agreement with Microsoft Corp. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.