Oracle Cloud Applications Developer IV

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

The Oracle Cloud Application Developer IV is responsible for designing and developing complex scalable applications and integrations that support Oracle HCM Cloud and related platforms. This position drives innovation and influences technology strategy mentoring and fostering a high-performance culture while providing technical leadership and guiding the team in best practices and emerging technologies. The Oracle Cloud Application Developer IV will be called upon to provide guidance and project direction to all levels of USF IT support groups as well as other team members on the development team and will serve as an expert resource within USF IT and USF Business Partners on the functionality of their assigned system(s).

• Salary: $115000 - $121000
• Shift Hours: 8AM - 5PM
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
  

ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY:

Located in the vibrant and diverse Tampa Bay region of Floridas gulf coast theUniversity of South Florida (USF) is a Preeminent State Research University with campuses in Tampa St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee. Rated as one of the top places to live in the U.S. Tampa Bay offers a high quality of life year-round sunshine and easy access to top-ratedentertainment. USF is one of the nations largest public universities serving more than 50000 students with an annual budget of $1.8 billon. Over the past five years USF has been the fastest-rising university in the nation public or private on the U.S. News and World Reports list of best universities which it ranks as the 44thbest public university in America.

USF is proud to be an innovating partner within the Tampa Bay region listed byForbesas the top emerging tech city in the country.

USF Information Technology (USF IT) provides technology services and support for the University of South Florida. The IT team led by the Vice President and CIO provides the following services: Administrative Services Client Support Communication Services Teaching and Learning Analytics and Reporting Mobile and Web Services Consulting Services Cybersecurity Service and Research Technologies. For more information please visit:Information Technology University of South Florida ()

ADDITIONAL INFO FOR APPLICANTS:

The selected candidate must have current work authorization in the United States. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

USF offers GREAT BENEFITS to full time employees!!

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation Days
• Paid Sick Days
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Various Retirement Options including 401K employer match
• Tuition Assistance (available for yourself spouse partner or dependent)
  

For more information about your total compensation package and other USF benefits please visit: Work at USF

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES:

• Based on business needs the Oracle Cloud Application Developer IV will develop and support solutions using the Oracle HCM platform for critical university-wide processes. This includes advanced and comprehensive knowledge that deliver value to functional/business units establishing data integration models and methods leveraging delivered features to support business outcomes and configuring custom workflows.
• Develops and maintains integrations within Oracle HCM Cloud leveraging BICC OIC CIF Oracle APEX (Application Express) and other integration tools to support business and technical objectives. Creates technical designs for complex projects bridging high-level architecture and implementation details. Implements integration patterns and architectural principles to ensure scalability reliability and maintainability of Oracle HCM-related solutions. Develops and optimizes complex software components ensuring seamless data flow between Oracle HCM Cloud and third-party systems. Facilitates technical design discussions and code reviews providing strategic insights and innovative solutions. Adapts integration solutions to accommodate vendor-driven changes.
• Develops and oversees deployment strategies minimizing downtime and risks ensuring smooth integration of data-driven applications and ETL/ELT frameworks. Develops and oversees the release process coordinating with Product Owners/Program Managers to ensure successful deployments. Implements advanced CI/CD practices ensuring rapid and reliable releases. Coordinates with DevOps and other teams to optimize the deployment pipeline.
• Develops comprehensive documentation for integration workflows data mappings and technical specifications. Establishes best practices for API documentation and integration reference materials. Implements automation tools to improve documentation efficiency and accuracy. Guides teams in adopting new tools or practices to improve documentation quality and accessibility.
• Mentors and coaches the development team in integration best practices and Oracle HCM Cloud. Plays a key role in succession planning and talent development identifying and nurturing future leaders. Leads cross functional teams in developing and sharing best practices fostering collaboration.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science MIS or other field involving software and analytical training and five years of IT related work experience OR a Bachelors degree with no specific required field and six years of IT related work experience OR a Masters degree and four years of IT related work experience OR a combination of nine years of IT related work experience and validated training. Preparation for a relevant IT certification is considered to be related training.

Degree Equivalency Clause: Four years of direct experience for a bachelors degree.
Senate Bill 1310- The Florida Senate ( is conditional upon meeting all employment eligibility requirements in the U.S.
SB 1310: Substitution of Work Experience for Postsecondary Education Requirements
A public employer may include a postsecondary degree as a baseline requirement only as an alternative to the number of years of direct experience required not to exceed:
(a) Two years of direct experience for an associate degree;
(b) Four years of direct experience for a bachelors degree;
(c) Six years of direct experience for a masters degree;
(d) Seven years of direct experience for a professional degree; or
(e) Nine years of direct experience for a doctoral degree
Related work experience may not substitute for any required licensure certification or registration required for the position of employment as established by the public employer and indicated in the advertised description of the position of employment.
Minimum Qualifications that require a high school diploma are exempt from SB 1310.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• System Design and Integration: Expertise in designing and integrating complex IT systems particularly within the specific ecosystem (e.g. Oracle HCM Cloud).
• Oracle Tools and Technologies: Familiarity with various Oracle tools and technologies such as Oracle APEX Oracle E-Business Suite or Oracle Cloud services depending on the specific role and project requirements. Monitors and optimizes BICC OIC and CIF integrations identifying and addressing performance issues.
• Technical Proficiency: Mastery of relevant technologies programming languages and tools specific to Oracle HCM system.
  

SOFT SKILLS:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Agile Framework.
• Analytical thinking attention to detail time management and teamwork.
  

INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE:

• Experience with organization-wide implementation of Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)systems
  such as PeopleSoft or Oracle HCM.
• Oracle HCM Cloud certification (OIC and OCI)
• Expertise in writing complex SQLs.
• Acts as a subject matter expert for Oracle HCM integrations providing advanced support and troubleshooting.

IT COMPETENCIES:

• Growth Mindset: Takes ownership of personal growth and embraces the concept that intelligence and talent can be developed through continuous learning. Willing to take on new challenges and views failure as an opportunity to grow.
• Communication: Comfortable using a broad range of communication styles and chooses appropriate effective ways to communicate. Adapts communication style depending on the audience and situation. Listens and asks questions to develop a better understanding.
• Collaboration: Collaborates with others in the pursuit of common missions visions values and goals. Fosters a sense of community within and across teams building on mutual respect trust and drawing on the strengths of others.
• Client Obsession: Client focused when creating solutions or solving problems believing that everything we do is to earn and keep our clients trust.
• Ownership: Takes responsibility accountability and proactively focuses on areas they can directly influence. Understands their role within the team and recognizes that they share the teams successes and failures.
• Outcome Driven: Focuses on desired results business outcomes and how to achieve them. Takes appropriate actions to ensure commitments are met and results achieved.