Software Developer – Oracle Apex (Western Cape) needed at Flash Group

Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable applications using Oracle APEX.
• Write efficient, complex SQL and PL/SQL queries to support backend logic.
• Integrate third-party services and data sources using RESTful APIs.
• Work with business analysts to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Maintain existing APEX applications, troubleshoot bugs, and implement enhancements.
• Apply best practices for performance tuning and security.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DBAs, UX designers, and QA testers.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Have a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in software development.                       

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE / TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Strong proficiency in Oracle SQL and PL/SQL.
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with low-code/no-code platforms, particularly APEX.
• Solid understanding of application security, session management, and user authentication in Oracle environments.
• Ability to debug and optimize complex SQL queries and application workflows.
• Version control experience (e.g., Git).

COMPETENCIES / ATTRIBUTES:

• Problem solver 
• Ability to lead projects
• Ability to communicate about technology in non-technical terms to colleagues and client
• Ability to work calmly and methodically when under pressure