Remote Lead Oracle Developer

Salary: £54,000 - 94,000 per year

Requirements

• 7–10 years of hands-on experience as an Oracle Developer with deep expertise in PL/SQL and Oracle Database 19C
• Proven track record of leading database development projects end-to-end
• Strong ability to write, review, and optimise complex PL/SQL code, including Procedures, Packages, Functions, Triggers, and Views
• Solid understanding of database design principles, normalisation, indexing strategies, and performance tuning
• Experience producing Technical Design Documents and working within formal SDLC processes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to bridge technical and business teams
• Experience with Oracle Forms and Reports (D2k) and Oracle HUB
• Oracle performance tuning, execution plan analysis, and AWS reporting
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, PVCS, or SVN
• Working knowledge of project management and collaboration tools, including JIRA and Confluence
• Domain knowledge in Banking and Financial Services
• Demonstrated experience mentoring and guiding junior and mid-level developers

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and analysis of database solutions, working closely with solution architects and business stakeholders to deliver robust, scalable outcomes
• Create and maintain Technical Design Documents (TDDs), ensuring clarity, accuracy, and adherence to project specifications
• Develop, review, and optimise complex Oracle PL/SQL code including Procedures, Packages, Functions, and Views
• Lead database development on Oracle 19C, implementing best practices in database design and query optimisation
• Conduct thorough code reviews and uphold development standards aligned with industry best practices and project requirements
• Coordinate with architects, developers, and stakeholders to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality solutions
• Partner with project managers and business analysts to ensure development aligns with business requirements and timelines
• Manage the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) independently, from design and development through to testing and deployment
• Act as the primary technical point of contact for the development team, maintaining open communication channels across all stakeholders
• Provide technical expertise during project planning sessions and contribute meaningfully to architectural design decisions

Technologies

• AI
• AWS
• Confluence
• Git
• JIRA
• Oracle
• SQL
• SVN
• Cloud

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We are Gigged AI, an open talent marketplace specialising in the IT and technology sector. We have an immediate opportunity for a Finance Transaction Analyst role that is hybrid, with 3 days per week in our Glasgow City Centre office. The assignment is UK-based, runs for an initial 6-month contract, offers a day rate of £300, and is outside IR35 pending final determination. All applicant proposals will be reviewed directly on our platform by the hiring manager.

last updated 28 week of 2026