Consulting Forward Deployed Solution Engineer

Job Description
As a Forward Deployed Solution Engineer at Oracle Consulting, you will work directly within the client environment, integrating into their teams to deeply understand their processes, data, and business challenges. Your mission is to design and deliver custom technical solutions that create measurable impact, combining software and data engineering skills, product vision, and business acumen. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in agile development cycles, and contribute to the creation and reuse of assets that accelerate delivery. This is a strategic, hands-on role requiring a balance of technical execution, effective communication, and business impact, supporting clients on their digital transformation journey with Oracle technologies.

Required Technical Skills

• Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and related services such as Autonomous Database, Oracle Analytics Cloud, Oracle APEX, Oracle Integration Cloud, and Oracle Digital Assistant.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, PL/SQL, JavaScript, and frameworks for rapid application development.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for resource automation and provisioning in cloud environments.
• Experience with data pipelines, API integrations, messaging, and process automation.
• Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD practices for continuous delivery.
• Basic to intermediate understanding of Oracle AI/ML Services and their application in business solutions.

Business & Leadership Skills

• Solid experience in technical consulting, software engineering, or similar roles, with at least 2 years in cloud computing environments.
• Ability to act as a bridge between technical, product, and business teams, translating requirements and priorities strategically.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build trusted client relationships and influence decisions.
• Executive communication and storytelling skills to present technical solutions and business impact effectively.
• Proactive, creative, and disciplined approach to solving complex problems with measurable results.
• Adaptability to work in dynamic, cross-functional environments, with continuous learning and collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related fields.
• Relevant Oracle certifications, such as OCI Foundations, Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate, and OCI Generative AI Professional.
• Prior experience in digital transformation, analytics, automation, or full-stack development projects.
• Knowledge of other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Active participation in technical communities, publications, or contributions demonstrating technical leadership and innovation.

Required Skills

• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
• Autonomous Database
• Oracle Analytics Cloud
• Oracle APEX
• Python
• SQL / PL/SQL
• Terraform
• DevOps / CI/CD

Summary: This position offers the opportunity to work on strategic and innovative projects with direct impact on client success and Oracle's product evolution, within an agile and collaborative model that values continuous learning and technical excellence

Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement custom technical solutions using the Oracle portfolio, including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Autonomous Database, Oracle Analytics Cloud, Oracle APEX, Oracle Integration Cloud, and Oracle AI/ML Services.
• Work embedded in the client environment to identify high-impact business problems and propose solutions aligned with both client and Oracle strategies.
• Build data pipelines, automations, and system integrations using Python, SQL, PL/SQL, JavaScript, and Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform).
• Actively participate in agile ceremonies, design thinking workshops, and rapid prototyping sessions to ensure iterative and customer-aligned delivery.
• Collaborate with sales, product, and engineering teams to translate client requirements into feasible technical solutions and provide feedback influencing Oracle's product roadmap.
• Contribute to Oracle Consulting's reusable asset base, by documenting solutions, creating templates, scripts, and best practices to accelerate future engagements.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with both technical and executive audiences, presenting solutions, outcomes, and business value generated.
• Ensure technical quality and compliance of all deliverables, conducting reviews, testing, and promoting engineering and security best practices.

Qualifications
8-10 years of relevant experience including 4 years of consulting experience. Prior team lead or manager experience. Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience. Broad product, technology or industry expertise. Ability to craft and articulate strategic solutions. In-depth knowledge of implementation methodologies and best practices. Knowledge of competitive & partner products, technology and solutions. Ability to travel as needed.

About Us
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