Oracle APEX Developer

Job Title: Oracle APEX Developer (Contract – 1 Year)

Location: Muscat (Onsite)

Engagement Type: Full-Time Contract (12 Months)

Role Overview

The Oracle APEX Developer will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of Oracle APEX applications in alignment with defined business and system requirements.

The role operates within a structured delivery model, working under the guidance of the Solution Architect and Functional Analysts to translate BRDs and SRSs into scalable, intuitive, and compliant solutions, adhering to the organization standards, data governance policies, and security frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

Application Development

• Develop interactive APEX pages, forms, reports, dashboards, and workflows
• Build intuitive and user-centric interfaces aligned with business processes
• Implement reusable components and modular application structures

Database & Backend Development

• Design and develop PL/SQL packages, procedures, functions, and triggers
• Optimize SQL queries and database objects for performance and scalability
• Ensure data integrity and adherence to enterprise data models

Integration & Interoperability

• Integrate APEX applications with:
• REST APIs and web services
• External databases and enterprise systems
• Handle data exchange using JSON/XML formats
• Support integration with enterprise platforms (HRMS, Finance, etc.)

UI/UX & Responsiveness

• Implement responsive APEX designs compatible with desktop and mobile devices
• Apply UI best practices to enhance usability and accessibility

Security, Validation & Controls

• Implement data validation, exception handling, and error management
• Configure role-based access controls and security policies
• Ensure compliance with ministry data governance and security standards

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Perform unit testing and peer code reviews
• Collaborate with QA teams to resolve functional and integration defects
• Ensure quality and stability across releases

Agile Delivery & Collaboration

• Participate in:
• Requirement clarification sessions
• Sprint planning and backlog refinement
• Work closely with architects, analysts, testers, and stakeholders
• Provide timely updates and adhere to sprint commitments

Deployment & Knowledge Transfer

• Support deployment preparation and release activities
• Maintain technical documentation of developed modules
• Contribute to knowledge transfer and handover sessions

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related discipline
• 5+ years of Oracle development experience
• Minimum 3+ years hands-on Oracle APEX experience
• Strong expertise in:
• Oracle APEX (latest versions preferred)
• PL/SQL and SQL performance tuning
• Experience in API integration (REST/SOAP)
• Preferably bilingual (English/Arabic)

Work Location: In person