Java Jobs in St Louis, MO

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Oracle Forms Migration Consultant to join our dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Oracle applications combined with technical expertise in legacy Oracle Forms & Reports environment currently hosted on Microsoft Windows Server (2003 R2 and 2008) and software development lifecycle (SDLC). This role involves design, build, migrate, and validate the new Linux-based Oracle Forms & Reports 12c environment.

Duties:

• Design a supported, stable Oracle Forms & Reports 12c architecture on RHEL 7.9
• Migrate Oracle Forms & Reports from 10g (Windows) to 12c (Linux)
• Migrate Oracle databases from 10g / 11gR2 (Windows) to 12c or 19c (Linux)
• Validate functional parity of Forms and Reports
• Establish a secure, supportable runtime environment
• Enable decommissioning of all Windows-based Oracle servers
• Validate RHEL 7.9 baseline suitability for Oracle Forms & Reports 12c
• Define required OS packages, libraries (including 32-bit/X11), and kernel parameters
• Configure Oracle user accounts, directory structures, and permissions
• Install and configure required Java (Oracle JDK 8, pinned version)
• Install Oracle Fusion Middleware Infrastructure 12c
• Install Oracle Forms & Reports 12c
• Apply the latest recommended bundle patches
• Configure Forms & Reports domain
• Configure WebLogic Admin and managed servers for Forms and Report
• Design database migration approach (export/import, RMAN, Data Pump, or upgrade)
• Oracle 11gR2 databases (including Data Guard if applicable)
• Validate Forms client launch using Java Web Start
• Address certificate, security prompt, and trust issues
• Post-install OS hardening guidance (SELinux, firewall, services)
• Backup and recovery recommendationsPatch management guidance
• Assist with production cutover planning
• Application rewrites or functional enhancements
• End-user training beyond technical validation
• Ongoing managed services after project completion
• Oracle licensing procurement or contract negotiation (advisory only).

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience as an Oracle Forms Migration Consultant or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle Forms & Reports environment and functional business processes.
• Technical proficiency in operating systems including Windows and Linux.
• Familiarity with IT infrastructure components and DevOps practices.
• Programming skills in Java preferred.
• Understanding of APIs for system integrations.
• Knowledge of SDLC methodologies and Agile frameworks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently or within a team environment.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders. This position offers an engaging opportunity for professionals eager to leverage their IT expertise in a challenging environment that fosters innovation and continuous learning.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: C2C Rate up to $150/hr

Location: Davis, California

Ability to Commute: Davis, California

Work Location: In person