Applications Engineer

Job Description

DWP is the UKs largest government department. We help people into work, and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support some of the most vulnerable people in our society.We are looking for an Oracle Applications Engineer to join our community oftech experts in DWP Digital.Were driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of government services, using fresh ideas and leading-edge technologies to create innovative, scalable and user-centric digital solutions.As an Applications Engineer youll driveinnovation in our application solutions development. Youll guide our teams in best practice, and delivery operational stability, robustness, resilience, availability and quality of application that will changes the way that millions of UK citizens interactwith DWP and its services.Youll needs good skills and experience with Oracle E-Business Suite, to turn often complex business requirements into technical solutions that work for us and our usersThe DWP products and services we maintain and modernise willbe used by nearly every person in the UK, at key moments in their lives. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. Wed love you to join us.What skills, knowledge and experience will you need Youre an Oracle Developer with knowledgeand experience in of E-Business Suite Financial modules, specifically General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Payments, Sub-Ledger Accounting and Cash Management. You have experience of: Oracle RDBMS. SQL, PL/SQL, SQL*Loader. SQL*Developer. Oracle E-Business SuiteTechnical Development and associated standards. Oracle Reports. Oracle Application Framework. Oracle Workflow Builder. XML Publisher. You collaborate well with others, to review specifications and you can use these agreed standards and tools to design, code,test, correct and document programmes or scripts of medium to high complexity. You understand the core technical concepts related applications engineering You can translate logical designs into physical designs, and produce detailed designs and documentedwork using the right methods and tools. Details. Wages. Perks.Youll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you.We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people towork flexibly, and many of us are working remotely at the moment due to COVID-19.In return for your skills, we offer a competitive salary of up to £40,666 a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth over 27%, and a generous leave packagestarting at 26 days. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home Family-friendly policies Time offvolunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with I Can Be Me in DWP Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so its even easier for you to get to work and startmaking a difference Sports and social activities Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.