Oracle APEX Developer

Oracle APEX Developer

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality is currently undergoing a significant digital transformation initiative, modernizing our legacy application portfolio. A key aspect of this is the conversion of a large Oracle Forms-based application to Oracle APEX. Approximately 40% of this conversion is complete, with a target completion date of December 2026, primarily supported by an external vendor.

As we bring these new APEX modules into production, we are seeking an experienced Oracle APEX Developer (Contractor) to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to apply your

expertise in a public service context, supporting critical environmental programs and helping to build in-house APEX capabilities.

Position Summary :

The Oracle APEX Developer (Contractor) will be instrumental in ensuring the stability and ongoing support of our newly deployed Oracle APEX applications. This role will involve

hands-on development for bug fixes, enhancements, and operational support for production APEX modules. Additionally, the successful candidate will play a vital role in leveraging Oracle

APEX to convert existing Microsoft Access applications, expanding our modernized application landscape. This position will also involve significant knowledge transfer to our internal team, fostering self-sufficiency in APEX development.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Production Support (50%) :
• Provide expert-level support for existing Oracle APEX applications in production,

including troubleshooting, bug fixes, performance tuning, and minor enhancements.

production support needs.

including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment.

solutions.

and knowledge transfer to our in-house development team.

applications independently.

standards.

optimization, and data migration as needed.

Required Skills and Experience :

Application Express (APEX).

procedures, functions, packages, and triggers.

production deployment.

actions, reports, forms, themes, templates).

authorization schemes.

APEX development.

platforms (e.g., Microsoft Access, Oracle Forms) to Oracle APEX.

production environment.

SQL / PL / SQL code.

technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

and share knowledge with an internal team.

vendors.

and translate them into effective technical solutions.

Desired (Nice-to-Have) Skills and Experience :

structure and conversion challenges).

Experience in a government or public sector environment.

Education :

equivalent combination of education and professional experience.

Required Skills :

Basic Qualification :

Additional Skills :

This is a high PRIORITY requisition. This is a PROACTIVE requisition

Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No