On behalf of AWE, we are looking for an Oracle Database Developer (Inside IR35) for a 12‑month contract based on site in Gosport. SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role; candidates must be willing and eligible to undergo checks. Preference may be given to those who hold active security clearance. AWE plays a crucial role in national nuclear security, providing specialist technical assistance to nuclear threat reduction and supporting the defence of the UK. Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Oracle database solutions across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and ongoing support. Write and optimise SQL and PL/SQL queries to meet dynamic business needs. Perform data migration, transformation, and conversion tasks as required. Troubleshoot and resolve database‑related issues efficiently to minimise downtime and disruption. Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with internal and external standards. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless database integration, testing, and deployment. Analyse user and business requirements to design scalable and effective database solutions. Document database structures, processes, and changes to support transparency and maintainability. Contribute to the continuous improvement of database development practices and standards.

Knowledge and Experience Essential

Proficiency in Oracle tools and technologies, including SQL, PL/SQL, and Oracle APEX. Proven experience as an Oracle Database Developer or similar role. In‑depth knowledge of Oracle database technologies and tools. Familiarity with database design and development methodologies. Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Experience in the management of software change, including version control, release processes, and change tracking.

Desirable

Experience with Oracle Forms and Oracle Reports. Knowledge of Microsoft Azure, DevOps, and database migration strategies. Experience with Oracle APEX Office Print (AOP) for generating dynamic documents and reports.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. Equal Opportunities AWE guarantees an inclusive recruitment process for candidates with disabilities through the Disability Confident Scheme and also for veterans, ex‑military candidates, and military spouses/partners via the Armed Forces Covenant. Additional Information All applications are subject to the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Rates quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Contract Job Function Information Technology Industries Staffing and Recruiting #J-18808-Ljbffr