Sr. Software Engineer - Database

 

Trellis Energy, a subsidiary of Blackstone Technology Group, is hiring a permanent Sr. Software Engineer - Database. In this role you will work directly with data architects, business analysts, project managers and other developers to build a suite of out-of-the box and comprehensive business modules. Your in-depth experience with problem solving capabilities, solution design and PL SQL development will be crucial to developing complex business solutions. Your efforts will support both in-house product development as well as customer implementation projects. Great growth opportunity to help build an enterprise level software serving the energy market. As a member of a tight knit and high-performing team, you will be integral to our product, client, and team successes. 

 

Location: Houston or San Francisco; hybrid model 2-3 days/week onsite.

 

Trellis Energy Background:

Trellis Energy (trellisenergy.com) is an innovative San Francisco-based technology company offering the first SaaS B2B marketplace, to transform the commercial operations across the natural gas value chain.   

 

Responsibilities:

• Learn the Trellis software and gain understanding across all subject areas
• Collaborate with industry experts, SME’s, product stakeholders to understand business process and requirements.
• Formulate high-performing technical design/solution to solve for complex business problems.
• Be a hands on developer - convert technical design/solutions into code using PL/SQL.
• Develop, enhance, customize, support, and maintain code as per design and coding standards.
• Create data to support, and maintain unit test cases, scenarios, and data.
• Present innovative ideas for product improvements based on business understanding.

 

Required:

• 7+ years experience in Oracle PL/SQL development ideal; mid to senior level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Relational database experience a must: Oracle v12 minimum; Oracle v19 preferred. 
• Strong coding experience in Oracle PL/SQL.
• Ability to come up with technical design based on business requirements
• Working experience in data mapping and data loader activity
• Ability to perform SQL tuning of queries, optimize reports and data retrieval response times
• Strong in debugging and looking at existing code for modifications
• Design, develop, and maintain tools and scripts to help unit testing, development and QA
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business, or other related Engineering fields
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Ability to think creatively and work independently on complex tasks
• Must have strong work ethics, career goals, and accomplishments
• Open source reporting experience required; JasperReports preferred.

 

Preferred:

• Knowledge with Unix shell scripting
• Recent development experience.  Experience with Java development
• Database Schema Design and Data Modeling skills
• Oracle DBA skills and System Admin skills
• Knowledge and experience in Natural Gas industry
• Recent development experience with a software product company.

 

Blackstone offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package; the company pays 100% of Employee’s health insurance premiums.

 

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