Oracle PL/SQL Developer | Craigavon
- Experienced Oracle PL/SQL and Oracle Forms Developer
- Oracle PL/SQL and Forms, with exposure to Java a bonus
- On site in Craigavon, moving to hybrid (5 office days per fortnight) after probation
- £40,000 to £55,000, with flexibility for exceptional senior candidates
- Play a key role in critical systems supporting global clinical trials
About the Company
Our client is a large, established global organisation providing services to the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, with its headquarters in Northern Ireland. Its work supports clinical trials for major pharma clients around the world, in a regulated environment where quality really matters. It offers the stability of a long-standing business at a time when much of the market feels uncertain.
The Role
Our client's largest business unit is in the middle of a major digital transformation, including its first ever client portal on AWS. While that is built, the Oracle applications behind key product lines such as forecasting, order management and temperature control need experienced hands to keep them running and improving. You will own development and support across this Oracle estate, working alongside Java engineers, analysts and QA. As the business moves towards one integrated platform, your knowledge of how the data and applications fit together will be central. This suits an experienced developer who enjoys depth, ownership and explaining complex systems clearly.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, enhance and maintain Oracle PL/SQL code across core business applications
- Build and support Oracle Forms applications
- Own the reliability and performance of database logic behind forecasting, order management and temperature control
- Work with Java engineers on integration as systems move towards one shared platform
- Collaborate with systems analysts and QA to deliver changes safely in a regulated environment
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
- Document and share knowledge of the Oracle estate across the team
What You'll Need
Essential
- 5+ years of commercial experience with Oracle PL/SQL
- Hands-on experience with Oracle Forms
- Strong understanding of relational database design and performance tuning
- Ability to explain technical detail clearly to colleagues across the business
- Willingness to work on site in Craigavon 5 days a week for the 6-month probation period
- Full right to work in the UK
Nice to have
- Experience with Java or Spring
- Experience in a regulated industry such as pharma, healthcare or financial services
Why Apply?
- Salary of £40,000 to £55,000, with flexibility for exceptional senior candidates
- Hybrid working after probation: 5 office days per fortnight
- A central role in systems that support global clinical trials
- Be part of a wider transformation, bringing systems together into one platform
- The stability of a large, established business
Interested? Connect with Ryan Quinn on LinkedIn (linkedin.com/in/ryanquinnocho) or send your CV to ryan@ochopeople.com for a confidential conversation.
