We're looking for an
experienced Oracle PL/SQL Developer
to join the development team building a next-generation electronic nursing record application used by home care professionals across Flanders. You'll help shape and optimize the database backbone of a high-impact healthcare platform developed in collaboration between multiple regional teams.
This is a hands-on technical role for a developer who enjoys working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. You'll design, implement, and tune database logic, ensuring reliable data handling, high performance, and secure operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain PL/SQL procedures, packages, views, and triggers to support application functionality.
* Manage and optimize Oracle database structures, including tables, views, scheduled jobs, and schema configurations.
* Ensure secure and efficient transaction handling and data integrity across business-critical workflows.
* Troubleshoot and tune complex SQL and PL/SQL queries for optimal performance.
* Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and version control using Redgate Source Control and Git.
* Collaborate with analysts, backend and frontend developers, and testers within an agile project team.
What are we looking for?
Must-Have Skills
* Proven,
hands-on experience with Oracle database development
.
* Strong knowledge of
PL/SQL
and
Oracle database internals
(tables, views, jobs, schema management, and security model).
* Solid understanding of
transaction handling
and
data integrity
principles.
* Proactive attitude with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Nice-to-Have Skills
* Experience with
collections, object types, and bulk operations
.
* Familiarity with
Redgate Source Control
and
Git
.
* Experience in
SQL performance tuning
for high-load environments.
What do we offer?
* Location:
Herentals (Hybrid – part on-site, part remote)
* Duration:
As soon as possible - 31/12/2026
* Workload:
Minimum 4/5 (full-time preferred)
* Contract:
Freelance or Permanent
* Duration:
Long-term assignment