Analyze, design develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for commercial or end user applications. Writes code, completes programming and performs testing and debugging of applications.
As a member of the software engineering division, you will specify, design and implement major changes to existing software architecture. Create new architecture for a moderate size product or a portion of a major product. Build and execute unit tests and unit test plans. Review integration and regression test plans created by QA. Communicate with QA and porting engineering to ensure consistency, testability and portability across products in general.
Provide leadership and expertise in the development of new products/services/processes, frequently operating at the leading edge of technology. Recommends and justifies major changes to existing products/services/processes. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 8 or more years of software engineering or related experience.
The Oracle Health Sciences Applications suite leads the market for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device research applications in the rapidly expanding life sciences industry. These products provide integrated services to control and automate the drug and medical device development process. They consistently improve data quality and cut months off the clinical trials phase of research, benefiting thousands of lives by bringing better, safer drugs and medical devices to market sooner.
Our team is a group of highly motivated and dedicated people from some of the best universities and the clinical trials industry. We value intangibles like initiative, creativity and innovation. Developers work with cutting edge technologies and interact seamlessly with our central Oracle SOA Suite Engineering and Performance Team industry-expert product management, quality assurance, documentation, and customer support teams.
To learn more about the Health Sciences product suites, visit http://www.oracle.com/us/industries/health-sciences/overview/index.html
Oracle is looking for a Senior Principal Applications Engineer DB to be part of Health Sciences Group in Bangalore, who will provide technical leadership to a group of highly competent technical engineers that drive the performance and scalability of all Oracle Health Sciences products. This is a senior technical leadership hands-on technology role at Oracle with responsibilities ranging from a ssisting product development teams in the appropriate selection and use of technical frameworks, platforms and design patterns,to venturing into unchartered areas of technologies to solve complex performance related problems. Come join us to run the largest production genomics database systems in the world at the largest Pharmaceutical companies in the world where massive scalability is required for 1000s of concurrent users and many terabytes of data. Help us to evolve these massive systems to accommodate upcoming newer technologies like In Memory database, Big Data etc..
Successful candidate will be a technology evangelist, customer oriented, results driven and passionate about building great products and solutions used by big pharmaceutical companies. He/she should be experienced and hands-on, with the ability to assess different enterprise systems and propose adequate and efficient solutions to prevailing problems so as to improvise/improve them on non-functional and architectural aspects. He/she thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to be involved with real business problems.
Responsibilities:
* Work with cross-functional team members from Architecture, Product Strategy & Development, QA, Sales & Services, and other Central teams to improve performance and scalability of multiple products
* Authority in Technical design, internally recognized as highly competent in technical areas, will review and participate in product benchmarking and design reviews of multiple products
* Drive significant technology initiatives end to end and across multiple products and multiple layers of architecture
* Will write and present clear, concise performance benchmark plans, analysis, recommendations, and white papers.
* Passionate for continuous learning, experimenting and applying cutting edge technology and software paradigms
* Deeper understanding of architecture principles and methods, technology and standards, actively stay abreast of trends and standards, recommend best practices and share learning
* Provide technical leadership, be a role model to software engineers pursuing technical career path in engineering, coach and mentor other engineers in processes and methodologies
* Provide/inspire innovations that fuel the growth of Oracle as a whole
* Preferably 1-2 years experience with application development in Health Sciences or Banking domain
* At least 3 - 4 years of experience in modeling and developing the enterprise grade SaaS / Cloud based products architecture
Qualifications:
* BS/MS in Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent.
* 10 years of Oracle Administrator/development experience on different platforms & web-based enterprise applications
* Experience in Oracle Database Administration 12c / 11g / 10g (RAC/Non RAC, Cluster)
* Experience in Requirement Analysis, Design Database & Applications, Data Modeling, Dimension Modeling, Configured, Implemented and integrated applications
* Must have experience working with warehouse applications.
* Solid programming experience and very strong in programming disciplines.
* Passion for engineering and solving very complex engineering problems that delights customers
* Extensive experience in performance improvement related work with the ability to review/comment on a piece of code that may add overhead for response time/execution time/memory usage/CPU usage with/without actually profiling the application
* Understanding of Oracle Exadata database machine
* Experience in creating SQL profiles; Understanding Explain plan, Trace files; Using optimizer hints, partitioning; Query tuning & Memory tuning; Estimating Redo log file sizing & checkpoint tuning; Oracle SQL Developer
* Experience in the analysis on AWR, ADDM, ASH, SQLTRPT, AWRRPT, TKPROF reports;
* Experience with Shell Scripts (sh, csh, ksh, bash) and Sun Solaris 10/9/8/7/2.x OS
* Experience integrating with third party systems and engaging with partners/vendors
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to dive in and learn complex systems
* Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, changing environment
* Ability to provide technical leadership to the team
**Job:** **Product Development*
**Organization:** **Oracle*
**Title:** *Senior Principal Applications Engineer*
**Location:** *IN-IN,India-Bangalore*
**Requisition ID:** *160002EE*