Principal Consultant

Position : Principal Consultant Oracle Cloud Platform (VBCS, Redwood, SaaS/PaaS)Experience : 10+ Years Role Overview :We are seeking an accomplished Principal Consultant with deep expertise in Oracle Cloud Platform solutions to lead the design, implementation, and enhancement of large-scale Oracle applications. The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership in Oracle Visual Builder (VBCS), Visual Builder Cloud Service (VBCS), Redwood UX, REST services integration, and enterprise-grade SaaS/PaaS deployments. This is a client-facing role that requires a blend of technical expertise, solution architecture, and delivery leadership.Key Responsibilities :Solution Design & Architecture :- Lead the end-to-end architecture, design, and implementation of Oracle Cloud solutions with a focus on VBCS, Oracle SaaS extensions, and Redwood design system.- Define solution blueprints, integration approaches, and security models for enterprise-scale implementations.- Collaborate with business stakeholders to map requirements to technical solutions.Development & Customization : - Hands-on development of applications and extensions using Oracle VBCS, JavaScript, Redwood UX components, REST APIs, and PL/SQL (desirable).- Build and manage Business Objects (BOs), object relationships, and workflow automations in VBCS.- Design and implement custom UI/UX components leveraging Oracle Redwood design standards.Integration & Data Services : - Architect and implement integrations between Oracle Cloud (ERP, HCM, SCM, CX) and external systems using RESTful APIs, OIC (Oracle Integration Cloud), and PaaS solutions.- Ensure seamless data exchange and performance optimization across SaaS and on-premise systems.Project Leadership & Delivery : - Lead full lifecycle Oracle Cloud implementations and enhancements (minimum 2-3), ensuring timely delivery, scalability, and quality assurance.- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.- Work closely with clients, product managers, and functional consultants to translate requirements into high-performance solutions.Governance & Best Practices : - Drive technical excellence, reusability, and standardization across projects.- Identify opportunities to leverage automation, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and test automation frameworks for Oracle Cloud development.- Ensure solutions meet compliance, performance, and security standards.Required Skills & Experience10+ years of experience in Oracle Cloud Platform (SaaS/PaaS) with hands-on expertise in : - Oracle Visual Builder (VBCS / VBCS Cloud Service) Business Objects, workflow, data persistence, role-based security, custom UI components.- JavaScript (ES6+), JSON, HTML5, CSS3, REST API consumption & integration.- Oracle Redwood UX implementation for modern, responsive application design.- REST services development, orchestration, and error handling.- Minimum 23 full lifecycle Oracle Cloud development/enhancement projects executed from inception to production.- Strong understanding of SaaS modules (ERP, HCM, SCM, CX) and their extensibility via VBCS and OIC.- Exposure to PL/SQL, Oracle APEX, and OIC (Oracle Integration Cloud) is desirable.- Ability to perform complex problem analysis, debugging, and performance tuning.- Proven ability to manage client engagements, stakeholder communications, and technical teams.Certifications (Preferred) :- Oracle Cloud Platform Application Development 2023 Certified Professional- Oracle Visual Builder Certified Specialist- Oracle SaaS Cloud Certifications (ERP, HCM, CX, SCM)- Oracle Redwood UX / Design System specialization (value add) (ref:hirist.tech)