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Work from Home Oracle PL/SQL Programming Contractor

IData Inc., an energetic and productive technical consulting firm, has an excellent contracting opportunity for a PL/SQL developer to help us complete an exciting new project. Specifically, we need someone with:

• Senior level experience in PL/SQL development (or a “rock-star” junior developer). (We have DBA experience on the project and are currently seeking developers only).

• Experience writing modular, robust code

• Excellent analytical skills

• Experience and understanding of relational databases, specifically Oracle

• Clear and confident communication skills (a well written cover letter is a good indicator)

• The ability to multi-task and meet deadlines

• A passion for custom development work, and the ability to learn quickly

• Good writing skills (commenting code and creating content for technical documentation)

• Strong work ethic that requires little supervision and results in self-direction and motivation

• Ability to work remotely, but still collaborate well.

The ideal candidate will be within the DC metro area. Familiarity with some or all of the following would be helpful:

• Exposure to ERP systems

• Exposure to tuning complex SQL queries

• Knowledge of all phases of the software development lifecycle

• Experience with higher education administrative systems (i.e. SunGard Banner)

• Experience using version control systems such as subversion

This position is for a 6 to 8 week contract and the ideal candidate should be able to start ASAP.

Employer Posted:Thursday, November 20, 2008