Database Developer

The Database Developer will work as the member of a team that designs, develops, tests, troubleshoots, and supports database applications developed using SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Forms, Oracle Reports and deployed on Oracle databases. This role can include but is not limited to creating new Oracle database stored procedure/functions, modifying, fine tuning and troubleshooting existing ones. We are looking for a Database developer who is experienced in building enterprise grade PL/SQL and SQL objects. Experience with Oracle Forms 11g or 12c is preferred.

This position is based at our Corporate Headquarters in Wood Dale, IL, with a planned relocation to the Merchandise Mart (Chicago) in early 2027.

What you will be responsible for:

• Design, develop, and test database packages, stored procedures, triggers using SQL and PL/SQL.
• Collaborate with API and UI development teams.
• Follow the change management, source code management, CI/CD practices and support the DevOps initiatives.
• Participate in all the steps in the software development life cycle to create and modify the software, following Agile methodologies
• Ensure well-written, testable, and high-quality code is produced
• Peer review code written by other developers
• Perform testing of code/projects to ensure accuracy, integrity, and completeness to achieve desired results
• Resolve issues affecting project scope, quality, effort, risk, and timeline
• Serve as a Database development resource for guidance, instruction, and direction to the rest of the development team

What you need to be successful in the role: 

• Proven experience in a Database Developer role:
• Experience with Oracle Databases (version 11 and above), SQL and PL/SQL
• Experience with developing and maintaining complex database packages, procedures, functions, triggers
• Familiarity with Oracle Forms 11g or greater.
• Detail oriented and able to follow written and verbal direction
• Team oriented, action oriented, self-motivated, and delivery focused
• Great at organizing, prioritizing, and multitasking
• Strong communication and troubleshooting skills
• Bachelor’s degree in related field or 5+ years’ work experience with Oracle databases related technologies

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with Azure API Management platform
• Experience with REST/JSON technologies
• Experience with Micro Services architecture and API management

• Experience PostgreSQL databases.

   

  
  The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary: 

• Competitive salary and bonus package
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands/Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.
• The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting.
• Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment.
• AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.

Compensation:
The anticipated salary for this position is $125,000.00. This range reflects the base salary for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for a bonus. AAR offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holiday pay, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

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