Oracle EBS Developer

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When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

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Role Definition

Supports the IT function with assisting in areas like development, testing and implementing application systems.

Responsibilities

- Oracle EBS Architecture & Development: Develop and maintain custom SQL and PL/SQL code, Oracle Forms, and Workflows in compliance with Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2 Online Patching (ADOP) and Edition-Based Redefinition (EBR) standards. Demonstrate a strong understanding of Oracle EBS architecture and relationships across core modules.

- System & Technology Integrations: Design, develop, troubleshoot, and support Oracle EBS RICEFW components, including Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Extensions, Forms, and Workflows. Work with Oracle Workflow, Concurrent Processing, XML/BI Publisher, REST APIs, SOAP services, XML, JSON, and file-based integrations.

- Testing & Release Support: Create and execute unit test plans, troubleshoot integration and API failures, and provide technical support for SIT, UAT, regression testing, and Oracle EBS application release cycles.

- Production Support & Technical Troubleshooting: Develop and support integrations between Oracle EBS and external applications. Investigate and resolve production issues involving custom code, interfaces, application and log errors, and data discrepancies. Analyze and optimize SQL and PL/SQL to identify and address performance bottlenecks.

- Technical Design, Documentation & Code Management: Collaborate with functional teams to translate business requirements(MD50/FDD) into detailed technical designs, including MD70/TDD documentation. Create and maintain technical documentation and support source-code management, migration, and deployment activities.

Degree Requirement

Degree or equivalent experience desired

Skill Descriptors

Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.

Level Working Knowledge:

• Identifies and documents specific problems and resolution alternatives.

• Examines a specific problem and understands the perspective of each involved stakeholder.

• Develops alternative techniques for assessing accuracy and relevance of information.

• Helps to analyze risks and benefits of alternative approaches and obtain decision on resolution.

• Uses fact-finding techniques and diagnostic tools to identify problems.

Application Design, Architecture: Knowledge of application design and architecture principles and practices; ability to utilize application design methodologies, tools, and techniques to convert business requirements and logical models into a technical application design.

Level Working Knowledge:

• Creates a basic architecture diagram, including component interactions and data flows.

• Identifies and prioritizes application design and architecture tasks, such as refactoring and technical debt reduction.

• Selects and presents design alternatives for applications of small to medium complexity.

• Uses design tools and technologies to develop prototypes and proof of concepts.

• Documents design decisions and rationale for future reference and review.

Implementation: Knowledge of how to run applications for organizations; ability to implement application software within an organization and help end-users perform specific tasks (ex: accounting or graphic design).

Level Working Knowledge:

• Tracks problems associated with the quality and effectiveness of application software.

• Researches the benefits and drawbacks of an organization's application software.

• Drafts application software usage for the department's needs.

• Provides instant support for end users of application software.

• Implements a specific application software under the supervision of management.

System and Technology Integration: Knowledge of the features and facilities of systems; ability to integrate and communicate among applications, databases and technology platforms.

Level Working Knowledge:

• Assists with current and planned integration initiatives.

• Explores major issues and considerations for successful system integration.

• Works with applications, data, technology bridges and a variety of platforms.

• Works with existing interfaces as well as integration and migration plans within own area.

• Plays an active role in local integration efforts.

System Testing: Knowledge of system and software testing; ability to design, plan and execute system testing strategies and tactics to ensure the quality of software at all stages of the system life cycle.

Level Working Knowledge:

• Supports the project leader in developing and executing system test plans.

• Evaluates system documentation and user manuals for usability, accuracy and completeness.

• Executes test cases, analyzes test results and reports on findings regularly.

• Tests system components for compliance with functional requirements.

• Participates in the testing of a system's ability to recover from hardware or software failures.

Systems Software Infrastructure: Knowledge of computer architecture and system software interaction; ability to design and build a fundamental architecture of operating systems, database management systems, communications protocols, compilers and other development tools.

Level Working Knowledge:

• Reports software connectivity and integration issues.

• Demonstrates planned software changes on the local environment.