About the role

Ideatory Pty Ltd is seeking experienced Oracle PL/SQL Developers to join our team on a contract basis for a leading federal department. This position is based in Canberra, ACT and offers an excellent opportunity to work on complex database development projects within the Information and Communication Technology sector. As an Oracle PL/SQL Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust database solutions that support critical business operations.

This role is integral to our database development and administration team, where your expertise will directly contribute to the efficiency and reliability of our systems.

Location - Canberra ( Hybrid ) - Initial 6 weeks in Canberra is mandatory

Citizenship - Australian citizenship is mandatory

Key responsibilities

- Design, develop, and optimise Oracle PL/SQL stored procedures, functions, packages and triggers to support business requirements

- Write and maintain efficient SQL queries and scripts for data manipulation and retrieval

- Collaborate with database administrators and other development teams to implement database solutions

- Perform code reviews and provide technical guidance to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices

- Troubleshoot and resolve database performance issues and optimisation challenges

- Document technical specifications, code changes and system configurations for future reference

- Participate in database design sessions and contribute to architectural decisions

- Support testing activities, including unit testing and integration testing of database components





- Maintain version control and manage database change requests through appropriate channels

What we're looking for

- Proven experience in Oracle PL/SQL development, with a strong portfolio of complex stored procedures and functions

- Advanced knowledge of Oracle database architecture, indexing strategies and query optimisation techniques

- Solid understanding of relational database design principles and data modelling

- Experience with Oracle development tools such as SQL Developer, Toad or similar IDEs

- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyse complex technical challenges

- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, maintainable code

- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts effectively

- Experience with version control systems and database change management processes

- Knowledge of Oracle performance tuning and monitoring tools

- Preferred: Experience with Oracle Forms, Oracle Reports, or other Oracle development technologies

- Preferred: Familiarity with agile development methodologies and practices

What we offer





Ideatory Pty Ltd is committed to providing a supportive and professional work environment. As a contract position, we offer competitive remuneration commensurate with experience and expertise. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects within a collaborative team of skilled professionals.

We value ongoing career development and encourage our team members to enhance their technical capabilities. The contract nature of this role provides flexibility and the opportunity to expand your professional network whilst working on impactful database solutions.

About us

Ideatory Pty Ltd is a forward-thinking Information and Communication Technology company dedicated to delivering innovative database and software solutions. We specialise in database development and administration services, helping organisations optimise their data infrastructure and drive business value. Our team comprises skilled professionals committed to excellence, quality, and client satisfaction.

We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative culture where technical expertise is valued and professional growth is encouraged. Working with us means contributing to meaningful projects that make a tangible difference to our clients' operations.

Apply now

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in this contract opportunity, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and any portfolio examples demonstrating your Oracle PL/SQL development work to the Ideatory Pty Ltd recruitment team ( **@ideatory.com.au)

📌 Oracle PL SQL Developers (Canberra)
🏢 Ideatory Pte
📍 Canberra