Senior Oracle Developer (Remote)

Job Title

Senior Oracle Developer

Job Description

So, who are we?

Hello, we’re IG Group. No, not Instagram – though we’re a pretty big deal ourselves.

We’re a global, FTSE 250-listed company made up of a collection of progressive fintech brands in the world of online trading and investing. The best part? We’ve snapped up many awards for our top-class platforms,

forward-thinking products, and incredible employee experiences.

We believe in financial freedom. And our purpose is to help ambitious people achieve it. Around 400,000 people use our ground-breaking technology and forward-thinking platforms to trade the financial products they

know and love.

Your role in the Team

As an expert Oracle Developer, you will be responsible for the development, maintenance and support of Database Objects.

You will be responsible for the database uptime, performance management, data access management and provide L1/L2/L3

Support for the critical schemas owned in OLTP database.

You will guide application development teams with Data Modeling best Practices and Oracle performance tuning guidelines.

You will be responsible for investigation of performance issues with stored procedures and any SQL query issues.

What you’ll do

• Responsible for OLTP Database Maintenance and Support.

• Responsible for Impact Analysis, Performance tuning of database Objects.

• Responsible for Modifying Stored procedures, database Packages etc.

• Provide Level 1,2 and 3 support for the database.

• Handle critical Incidents and Problems raised due to the database related issues.

• Handle database updates(DML and DDL) operations.

• Analyze Splunk logs and find Root causes and assist Incident Managers.

Who we’re looking for?

You’re curious about things like the client experience, the rapid developments in tech, and the complex world of fintech regulation. You’re also a confident, creative thinker with a knack for innovating. We know that you know every problem has a solution. Here, you can try new ideas, and lead the way in creating inspiring experiences for our clients and everyone around you.

We don’t fit the corporate stereotype. If you want to work for a traditional, suit-and-tie corporate that just gives you a pay cheque at the end of the month, we might not be for you. But, if you have that IG Group energy and you can stand behind what we believe in, let’s raise the bar together.

What you’ll need for this role

• 7+ years of experience as a Oracle Developer.

• Excellent skills in Oracle SQL/PLSQL programming.

• Expert in using log monitoring tools like splunk.

• Expert in Oracle Performance Tuning

• Expert in understanding Physical design aspects like partitioning, clustering, indexing etc.

• Expert in reading Explain plan, TKProf outputs etc and recommend performance tuning options.

• Good Knowledge of Unix and Shell Scripting.

• Basic understanding of Java.

• Good Knowledge of Cloud Platforms like AWS/GCP.

• Good knowledge of Git and CI/CD pipelines.

• Good knowledge of Unit testing using UTPLSQL or any other frameworks.

• Good communication and collaboration skills.

The perks

I t really is more than a job. We’ll recognize your talent and make sure that you can still have a life – at work, and outside of it. Networks, committees, awards, sports and social clubs, mentorships, volunteering opportunities, extra time off… the list goes on.

• Matched giving for your fundraising activity

• Flexible working hours and work-from-home opportunities

• Performance-related bonuses

• Insurance and medical plans

• Career-focused technical and leadership training’s in-class and online, incl. unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning platform

• Contribution to gym memberships and more

• A day off on your birthday

• Two days’ volunteering leave per year.

Where you’ll work

We follow a hybrid working model; we reckon it’s the best of both worlds. This model also feeds into our secret ingredients for innovation: diversity, flexibility, and close connection.

Plus, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse and inclusive workforce with a lot of creative energy.

Ask our employees what their favorite thing is about working at IG, and you’ll hear an echo of

‘our culture’! That’s because you can come to work as your authentic self. The things that make you, you – like your ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, age, gender identity/expression or physical capacity – can bring a fresh perspective or new skill to our business.

That’s why we welcome people from various walks of life; and anyone who wants to help us realize our vision and strategy.

So, if you’re keen to connect with our values, and lead the charge on innovation, you know what to do.

Number of openings

1