At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and enhance reporting solutions using Oracle APEX and SQL.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company focused on innovation in business intelligence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, remote work flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on cutting-edge technology and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the future of reporting technologies and data-driven applications.
- Qualifications: 2+ years of experience with Oracle APEX and strong SQL skills required.
Our client is currently looking to recruit a Business Intelligence Developer (APEX) on a permanent basis. We are looking for a talented Business Intelligence Developer to join our Software team and play a key role in the development and evolution of our reporting solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong Oracle APEX and SQL expertise who enjoys building modern, data-driven applications and influencing the future direction of reporting technologies.
Working closely with internal software teams and clients, you will develop high-quality reporting solutions, optimise database performance, and help drive innovation through the evaluation and adoption of new technologies.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and maintain robust SQL queries, views, and stored procedures to support reporting applications.
- Design, build, and enhance reporting solutions using Oracle APEX and related technologies.
- Lead the future growth of reporting tools by researching, evaluating, and recommending new technologies.
- Apply database administration expertise to optimise query performance and maintain database stability.
- Support database design, indexing strategies, data quality, and data integrity controls.
- Lead capacity planning, monitoring, and performance tuning activities for reporting databases.
- Challenge existing designs and propose improved technical solutions where appropriate.
- Deliver software development tasks within agreed timescales, providing early visibility of risks or delays.
- Record and track changes, enhancements, and defects using issue management tools such as Jira.
- Assist with software deployments to test and production environments.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Minimum 2 years' commercial experience developing applications using Oracle APEX (version 18 or above).
- Strong Oracle SQL and PL/SQL development skills.
- Experience managing web page layouts using APEX templates and themes.
- Ability to create modern, user-friendly reporting and dashboard applications.
- Strong understanding of relational data modelling.
- Knowledge of web application usability principles and reporting best practices.
- HTML5 and CSS experience.
- Experience working successfully within distributed or remote development teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
- While not essential, experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous:
- Oracle Database performance tuning and optimisation.
- Integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) and natural language technologies.
- APEX Universal Theme.
- APEX Plug-in development.
- REST API integration within APEX applications.
- Web application security and data security best practices.
If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact on the evolution of reporting and business intelligence solutions, we'd love to hear from you.
Business Intelligence Developer - APEX employer: 4M Recruitment
4M Recruitment is an exceptional employer that champions Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, making it a perfect fit for those passionate about fostering inclusive workplaces. Based in vibrant Bristol, the company offers a supportive work culture with flexible working arrangements and ample opportunities for career progression, ensuring that employees can thrive both personally and professionally.
