Oracle SQL Developer

Work Location100% RemoteCandidates must be local to Austin, TX or surrounding areas.**Job DescriptionWe are currently seeking a contract Oracle SQL Developer to be a key resource on a technical services team for our client, the Texas Education Agency (TEA).ResponsibilitiesThis Senior role performs advanced analysis involving all aspects of supporting, improving, and enhancing the database and reports for a large project. This position requires strong SQL, PL/SQL and Stored Procedure skills. The worker will also devise approaches to solving complex problems, provide thought leadership, manage project scope, and provide ongoing updates on project status. The worker will also need to exhibit a high level of skill in data aggregation and analysis. This position works for section of IT-SEDS (Information Technology – Statewide Education Data System). Work assignments follow a defined software development life cycle (SDLC) process using an Agile-like approach for completing code changes for defined releases. This role works across multiple agency stakeholders to ensure the accuracy and efficacy of created reports, in the service of Texas’s 1200 school districts. Database and Jasper Reports Development Documentation Bugs: Core and PEIMS projects Dev/Unit Testing Participate in Agile developmentQualificationsMinimum Requirements:8 years of:Skill in designing, coding and supporting using Oracle SQL and PL/SQLJasper Reports DevelopmentUnit TestingAgilePreferred5 years of:Knowledge of JIRA/Bitubucket3 years of:Experience with Texas Student Data System (TSDS)Company OverviewAllied Consultants has been contracted with the Texas State Government for 34 years, we are a Top Ten ranked vendor, and premier provider of technical and business staffing solutions. Allied Consultants offers its family of consultants excellent rates, a local support staff, and an attractive benefits package which includes medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost), life insurance, a matching 401(k) plan and a cafeteria plan. Candidates selected for interview will be required to undergo criminal background checks and may be required to complete a drug screen in accordance with Federal and State Law. Offers of Employment are contingent on a successful background check. Allied Consultants is an equal opportunities employer.