Senior Oracle Engineer

About Us

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It's how we've contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services - and our open-access model - we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity.

LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG's ticker symbol is LSEG.

Role Overview

The DataScope suite of applications is part of our Pricing and Reference Service business. It is a respected application used in the wider finance industry where clients can download both market data in bulk form or in customized reports. The application has 4k+ external clients who consume financial data to analyse funds and the market position of global industry players.

In this role, you'll be joining Enterprise Data Solutions as a Senior Oracle Developer working on our DataScope suite of applications.

As an Oracle Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Oracle database solutions to support our organization's business needs. You will work closely with multi-functional teams to understand requirements, design efficient database structures, write optimized SQL queries, and ensure the integrity, security, and performance of the database systems.

Responsibilities

Database Design: Design and implement Oracle database solutions based on business requirements, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability. Development: Develop and maintain complex PL/SQL packages, procedures, functions, and triggers to support application functionality and business processes.

Query Optimization: Write efficient SQL queries, analyze and optimize existing queries and database structures for improved performance.

Data Integration: Integrate Oracle databases with other systems and applications, ensuring seamless data flow and consistency.

Performance Tuning: Identify and resolve performance issues, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies in database systems.

Security: Implement and maintain database security measures, including user authentication, authorization, and data encryption, to ensure data integrity and confidentiality.

Backup and Recovery: Develop and maintain database backup and recovery procedures to minimize data loss and downtime in case of system failures. Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including database schema, data dictionaries, and system architecture diagrams. Collaboration: Collaborate with software developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure database solutions meet business requirements and align with overall IT strategies.

Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with Oracle technologies, best practices, and industry trends to propose and implement innovative solutions and improvements.

Required Skills

• Proven experience as an Oracle Developer.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proficiency in Oracle PL/SQL programming, including stored procedures, functions, triggers, and packages.
• Solid understanding of relational database concepts, data modeling, and database design principles.
• Experience with performance tuning, query optimization, and troubleshooting in Oracle databases.
• Familiarity with database security concepts and best practices.
• Experience with Oracle database tools such as SQL Developer, TOAD, or PL/SQL Developer.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills

• Oracle certification (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional).
• Experience with Oracle Exadata, Oracle RAC, or other Oracle high-availability solutions.
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL tools (e.g., Oracle Data Integrator).
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

Benefits

We are looking for intellectually curious people, passionate about the bigger picture of how technology industry is evolving, ready to ask difficult questions and deal with complicated scenarios! If you are creative and a problem solver, this is the place to be as will be supporting you to fast-forward your career!

We maximise each employee's potential through personal development through a wide range of learning tools both formal and informal. We believe in remunerating our people with competitive salaries and a range of attractive benefits such as:

• 25 days' holiday per year
• 1 additional day off for your Birthday
• Annual wellness allowance
• Share Purchase Plan
• Medical Health Insurance
• Medical Subscription (preventive medical services)
• Dental Coverage
• Life insurance
• Pillar 3 Private Pension
• Meal Vouchers
• Flexible Benefits
• Bookster
• Volunteering Events

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

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