Job title: Senior Software Developer - Oracle
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Vic Government
Functional Expertise: Vic Government
Pay interval: Hourly
Location: Melbourne, VIC
Job published: 20-10-2025
Job ID: 43538

Job Description

Locations: Melbourne

Duration: Contract – 12 months

Working arrangements: Hybrid

 

Talent Street is looking for a Senior Software Developer - Oracle for one of our large Victorian State Government clients.

 

 

Responsibilities: 

 

  • Design software implementations of functional descriptions for new and altered functionality
  • Build and modify software and automated unit tests
  • Estimate development effort for specified new or changed software
  • Provide advice based on analysis of existing software
  • Troubleshoot software incidents and problems using an ITIL framework
  • Improve software development processes through innovative ideas to enhance user experience, reduce costs or increase quality
  • Maintain design and development artefacts and repositories
  • Provide ad-hoc data queries
  • Maintain and apply knowledge of contemporary and emerging software design, development, testing and hosting techniques, tools and platforms
  • Work collaboratively with peers on IT projects

 

Key selection criteria

 

  1. Expertise and experience with the implementation and development of Oracle Forms/PL/SQL in large enterprises.
  2. Expertise in identifying and implementing contemporary and emerging software design, development and testing standards, techniques and tools to improve internal processes.
  3. Highly developed technical skills that demonstrate highly developed conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills with capacity to exercise sound judgement.
  4. Highly developed communication skills with an ability to communicate with non-technical people with a demonstrated customer service and quality focus.

 

 

 

Qualifications and training:

 

Mandatory: At least 5 years’ experience in

  • Oracle Forms & Reports 11g,
  • PL/SQL,
  • SQL,
  • Unix Shell Scripting,
  • Oracle database concepts,
  • Source Control,
  • Unix/Linux

 

Highly Desirable:

  • XML
  • WebLogic
  • SOA
  • Continuous Integration,
  • ITIL knowledge and/or certification

 

  

Please apply now or contact Cheska Mitra, Delivery Consultant @ Talent Street on cmitra@talentstreet.com.au for further information.