Position APEX Developer Duration 1008 hours Location Raleigh, North Carolina Rate - $45/-hr CTC MAXXX Description: The Department of Public Instruction is seeking a short term (approx. 6 month) contractor. This is an APEX Software Developer position that will be a part of DPI's effort to replace legacy systems with applications being developed utilizing newer technology. The technology being used is Oracle Application Express (APEX) rapid web application development tool for the Oracle database. Job responsibilities include: 1. Review Functional and Technical requirements for clarity. 2. Research and analyze existing business documents and processes, including forms and reports, and assist in making recommendations about improvements to processes. 3. Business Rule identification and validation. 4. Assist with the Application design and analysis as well as provide input to the Database design. 5. Design application framework based on requirements documentation utilizing Oracle Apex 3.1, Oracle Database 11g. 6. Document application design and system architecture in accordance with NC DPI standards. 7. Oracle APEX Application development, code documentation and unit testing. 8. Assist with the Integration design for data exchange, import and export. 9. Familiarity with Oracle Data Integrator is a plus. 10. Knowledge of Shibboleth technology is a plus. 11. Build applications as directed by PM and the Enterprise Development Team Manager. 12. Resolve any application issues found in functional, performance, regression or acceptance testing. 13. Document the database schemas as built. 14. Document the data retrieval methods via ETL, FTP and other means utilized to include source, destination, schedule and job controls. 15. Perform training to NC DPI staff for the maintenance/support of the applications built. 16. Perform APEX training and support to NC DPI staff as other applications enter phases of the SDLC. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements: Required Skills: . Minimum seven (7) years progressive experience in APEX (HTML-DB, Apex 2.9, 3.0 and 3.1. . Minimum eight (8) years proven experience in PL-SQL. . Experience in data integration and optimization. . Experience in data modeling. . Ability to effectively provide technical documentation. . Ability to work independently. . Possess good organization and communication skills. . Strong Oracle DBA knowledge and experience. Must possess traits that are critical for successful performance in this position: Reliability, initiative, attention to detail and professionalism Preferred: . Familiarity with Oracle Data Integrator . Knowledge of Shibboleth technology . Prior use of automated software/bug-tracking software. . Ability to use defect and change tracking software tools. . Excels in documenting code Jameel Ahmed Accounts Manager Techgene Solutions LLC (A Minority Certified Company) Phone : 972-580-0247 Ext 221 Alt : 214-257-0837 Ext 33 Fax : 972-692-5824 Mail : <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] URL : <http://www.techgene.com> www.techgene.com ---------------------------------------------------
