Oracle Forms Developer

As an Oracle Forms Developer at Knowledge Services, your responsibilities will encompass collaborating with the Secretary of State development team to enhance software solutions. You will use development tools like Toad and Oracle Forms while troubleshooting existing software and testing new applications. Participating in programming and business process review sessions will also be key, as will maintaining accurate documentation for team processes.

To be considered for the Oracle Forms Developer role at Knowledge Services, you should possess over five years of experience in Oracle Forms development, along with expertise in PL/SQL and Java. Familiarity with Oracle Forms Builder, as opposed to APEX, is crucial. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and documentation abilities are necessary to thrive in this role.

Yes, the Oracle Forms Developer position at Knowledge Services requires candidates to work 100% onsite in Augusta, ME. This allows for seamless collaboration with the Secretary of State development team and ensures effective communication throughout development, testing, and project management.

As an Oracle Forms Developer at Knowledge Services, you will need to be proficient in development tools such as Toad and Oracle Forms. Additionally, experience with Subversion for version control and having a solid grasp of structured programming principles will be beneficial in performing your responsibilities efficiently.

At Knowledge Services, you can expect a collaborative and supportive team environment where you'll work closely with your peers to achieve project goals. You'll have opportunities to participate in programming review sessions, contribute ideas, and engage in discussions that drive successful outcomes while working alongside key stakeholders.

In your response, highlight specific projects where you utilized Oracle Forms, detailing the complexity of the applications you developed and the outcomes achieved. Providing metrics or feedback can strengthen your answer.

Discuss your systematic approach to identifying issues, such as analyzing error logs, using debugging tools, and testing different scenarios until you isolate the problem effectively.

Focus on the importance of setting clear deadlines, frequent progress updates, and collaboration with team members to ensure that everyone remains aligned and that the project stays on track.

Use this opportunity to share a specific example, detailing how you communicated effectively, managed expectations, and ensured that stakeholder feedback was integrated into the development process.

Provide a comprehensive list of the development tools you’ve used, such as Toad for Oracle, discussing your proficiency with each and how they contributed to your development processes.

Explain your approach to documentation by emphasizing the importance of maintaining clear, concise documents, how you structure information, and the tools you use to keep it organized.

Discuss a specific scenario where you faced changes, how you adapted your workflow, communicated with the team, and ensured that project goals were still met despite the alterations.

Detail your testing strategies, such as unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing. Discuss how you ensure each aspect meets the requirements and functions as intended.

Mention resources you utilize, like online courses, webinars, and community forums, that help you keep abreast of new features, best practices, and industry trends.

Reflect on aspects such as problem-solving, the creativity involved in development, and the satisfaction of seeing applications positively impact users as reasons that energize you in this role.