Senior Software Engineer (Oracle Cloud Financials)

Senior Software Engineer (Oracle Cloud Financials)
Duration: 12-month+ project
Location: Hybrid, 1 day / week in Oakland, CA, or Alpharetta, GA.

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-scale Oracle Cloud Financials solutions and related cloud technologies. This role serves as a technical leader within the Finance Systems organization and is responsible for delivering secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions that support Finance, Accounting, Procurement.
The position requires expertise in Oracle Cloud Financials modules like Procurement, AP, AR, Collections, GL, along with Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), Oracle Visual Builder Cloud Service (VBCS), Oracle Process Cloud Service (PCS), Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Oracle Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP), and enterprise integration architecture. The Senior Software Engineer partners closely with Finance business stakeholders, Application Analysts, Architects, and external vendors to deliver innovative cloud solutions while maintaining operational excellence.

Skills/Experience:

• Candidates should have at least seven years of software engineering experience, including five or more years of technical development experience with Oracle Cloud ERP or Oracle Cloud Financials.
• The ideal candidate has experience designing highly scalable, secure applications and translating business plans into well-supported IT business cases. This person anticipates problems, resistance, and likely objections, then takes timely action to resolve them.
• Success in this role also requires deep technical expertise, strong knowledge of organizational processes, and the ability to assess and initiate process changes. The engineer should be skilled in developing quantitative cost-benefit analyses, applying Agile development methodologies, and building strategic vendor relationships that promote technology currency and best practices.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills are essential, as is the ability to guide, train, and mentor associate engineers. The candidate should demonstrate a sustained commitment to continuous learning and process improvement.

Required Skills:
The Senior Software Engineer will join our enterprise finance systems team to build and support our Oracle cloud financials Applications Suite. Along with writing effective code, the position will be responsible for designing, building, delivering and maintaining a highly scalable set of products and applications. The incumbent will use industry best practices and work collaboratively with cross-functional team of product managers, application analysts, architects, principal engineers, software engineers, test automation team and DevOps engineers.

• Strong and proven experience in developing finance transformation strategies and leading their execution using Oracle Fusion, and other Oracle Cloud technologies.
• Experience supporting enterprise financial processes such as month-end close and financial controls.
• Experience with application integrations, system configurations, data flows, testing, troubleshooting, and production support.
• Proven ability to architect and develop end-to-end solutions across both front-end and back-end technologies, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Apply AI tools and emerging technologies to design and implement intelligent solutions that improve operational efficiency, automate manual processes, and support finance transformation initiatives.
• Work closely with engineering teams to design and implement solutions, support system integrations, and troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for production incidents, coordinate with dependent teams, and implement sustainable solutions to prevent recurring issues.
• Support month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and audit activities by ensuring financial data is accurate, complete, and processed in a timely manner.
• Manage and deliver system enhancements to support changing business, accounting, and operational needs.
• Lead cross-functional financial systems projects from initial requirements through implementation and successful production deployment.
• Maintain system and process documentation to support day-to-day operations, financial controls, audit activities, and compliance requirements.
• Performs as a key contributor to an engineering team that builds and supports exceptional products that provide innovative solutions to challenging business use cases, existing system and operational problems.
• Work closely with the Application Analysts and Finance Business teams to gather requirements for reports, interfaces, extensions, integrations.
• Develop functional and technical design and documentation for Oracle Applications dependent data conversions, interfaces, custom reporting, and custom applications including use of documented revision control.
• Design, develop, and support Oracle Cloud integrations, extensions, and user experience enhancements utilizing Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), Visual Builder Studio (VB Studio), and Redwood design standards.
• Open, manage, and resolve Oracle Service Requests with Oracle Support.
• Participates in architectural design, system analysis, and programming activities on application software; this may often require independent research and study.
• Develops high-quality and production-ready software by using best-practice data structures, algorithms, design patterns, and frameworks that are maintainable, scalable, responsive, and secure.
• Writes highest quality code with utmost attention to scalability, security and performance and with an end-to-end mindset from conception to delivery and production support, owning specifications, quality, release deployments and monitoring of production health.
• Tests and ensures quality of all code that developed in line with principles of test-driven development and continuous delivery, utilizing test automation frameworks wherever possible.
• Participates in code-reviews, provides technical guidance and mentors software engineers.
• Collaborates closely with Engineering leadership, Product Managers, Designers, Test Automation and other teams and business units to define, prioritize, sequence and scope business and functional requirements and drive results.
• Instruments infrastructure and application performance monitoring, capacity management, alerting, tools instrumentation and metrics (KPI) management.
• Performs impact assessment of product (hardware, software) upgrades.
• Experience designing and developing highly scalable and secure Applications and Products.
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with large and complex datasets.
• Ability to translate complex business and accounting requirements into scalable functional and technical solutions.
• Expertise in BI Publisher reports development, Interface development and troubleshooting, application security roles, and workflow approvals is required.
• Experience working with Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), Visual Builder Studio (VB Studio), and Redwood design standards.
• Ability to understand an existing business process and collaboratively develop a more efficient and automated workflow.
• Experience with application integrations, system configurations, data flows, testing, troubleshooting, and production support.

Desired Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to perform root-cause analysis across complex systems and datasets.
• Proven ability to drive complex, cross-functional projects and system enhancements through completion.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to understand business plans and apply that information into the development of an IT business case.
• Anticipates problems, resistance or likely objections and takes action to resolve them.
• Ability to guide, train and mentor associate engineers.
• Highly skilled in developing quantitative cost/benefit analysis to measure improvements.
• Proficient in organizational processes as well as capable of assessing and initiating change of such processes.
• Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge and application of competency and can consult as well as lead others in its application.
• Strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies.
• Ability to develop and maintain key vendor relationships with a focus on technology currency and best practices.