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Under the direction of the Director of IT, Consulting Application Developer, will be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting enterprise data integration solutions that facilitate the movement of data between Oracle Cloud Fusion Data Intelligence (FDI), Oracle Fusion Applications, on-premises databases and third-party systems. This role focuses on building scalable ETL/data pipelines, developing API integrations, and transforming complex data into reliable datasets for analytics and operational reporting. The position will work closely with project teams implementing new cloud enterprise systems both Oracle and other third parties, to integrate with them to meet data warehouse needs and their use for reporting, both centrally developed and unit self-service reporting.
In addition, this role will provide support in migrating legacy on-premises data warehouse environments data into OCI-based architectures and custom schemas within ADW. Also, expanding the data warehouse with additional data across various business and system domains.
This position collaborates within the centralized Office of Information Technology (OIT) Data management and Reporting team, across other OIT teams, and with university administrative and campus departments to deliver secure, scalable, and well-governed enterprise data solutions.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
- Design, develop, test and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines (ODI & Hybrid Sources).
- Build and support reliable, scalable ETL/ELT pipelines across Oracle Cloud and on-prem systems.
- Optimized data movement with minimal latency and high throughput.
- Standardized, reusable integration patterns.
- Develop ETL/ELT processes using tools such as Oracle Data Integrator (ODI), Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), Informatica, or custom Python/PLSQL scripts.
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discount programs
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field is required.
- Seven (7) years of hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting data integrations/ETL/ELT pipelines in an enterprise environment is required.
- Equivalent experience, education and/or training may be substituted for the education requirements.
- Proficiency with Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) (or comparable enterprise ETL tool such as Informatica) including job orchestration, scheduling, error handling, and restart ability.
- Strong SQL skills and demonstrated PL/SQL development experience.
- Experience integrating data from multiple sources (cloud applications, relational databases, flat files, and/or APIs) and implementing transformation logic.
- Experience developing scripts for automation (Python and/or shell) and working with REST/SOAP APIs (including JSON/XML parsing).
- Demonstrated experience implementing data quality controls (validation rules, reconciliation, logging, and monitoring).
- Ability to write technical documentation (data mappings, runbooks, operational procedures) and follow change management practices.
- Ability to work collaboratively across functional teams and to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
- Experience with Oracle Fusion Data Intelligence (FDI)/Fusion Analytics Warehouse (FAW) and/or Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC) and supporting analytics subject areas.
- Experience integrating data from Oracle Fusion applications (e.g., Financials, HCM, SCM) using APIs and/or extract mechanisms.
- Experience with Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) or similar iPaaS technology for application integration and orchestration.
- Hands-on experience with ODI administration/topology (agents, load plans, schedules, environments) and production job monitoring/troubleshooting.
- Experience with data warehousing and dimensional modeling, including large-volume performance optimization (indexing, partitioning, query tuning).
- Experience with version control and modern delivery practices (Git, CI/CD, automated testing) for data/integration code.
- Experience implementing monitoring/observability and alerting for data pipelines (logs, dashboards, SLA tracking).
- Knowledge of data security and compliance practices (least privilege, credential/secret management, audit logging).
- Experience in higher education data domains and institutional reporting practices.
- Standing, sitting, walking, talking or hearing.
- No special vision requirements.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Office environment.
- Moderate Noise.
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field and seven (7) years of hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting data integrations/ETL/ELT pipelines in an enterprise environment, or equivalent experience, education and/or training that may be substituted for the education requirements?
- Yes
- No
Applicant Documents
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Position Details
Under the direction of the Director of IT, Consulting Application Developer, will be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting enterprise data integration solutions that facilitate the movement of data between Oracle Cloud Fusion Data Intelligence (FDI), Oracle Fusion Applications, on-premises databases and third-party systems. This role focuses on building scalable ETL/data pipelines, developing API integrations, and transforming complex data into reliable datasets for analytics and operational reporting. The position will work closely with project teams implementing new cloud enterprise systems both Oracle and other third parties, to integrate with them to meet data warehouse needs and their use for reporting, both centrally developed and unit self-service reporting.
In addition, this role will provide support in migrating legacy on-premises data warehouse environments data into OCI-based architectures and custom schemas within ADW. Also, expanding the data warehouse with additional data across various business and system domains.
This position collaborates within the centralized Office of Information Technology (OIT) Data management and Reporting team, across other OIT teams, and with university administrative and campus departments to deliver secure, scalable, and well-governed enterprise data solutions.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
- Design, develop, test and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines (ODI & Hybrid Sources).
- Build and support reliable, scalable ETL/ELT pipelines across Oracle Cloud and on-prem systems.
- Optimized data movement with minimal latency and high throughput.
- Standardized, reusable integration patterns.
- Develop ETL/ELT processes using tools such as Oracle Data Integrator (ODI), Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), Informatica, or custom Python/PLSQL scripts.
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discount programs
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field is required.
- Seven (7) years of hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting data integrations/ETL/ELT pipelines in an enterprise environment is required.
- Equivalent experience, education and/or training may be substituted for the education requirements.
- Proficiency with Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) (or comparable enterprise ETL tool such as Informatica) including job orchestration, scheduling, error handling, and restart ability.
- Strong SQL skills and demonstrated PL/SQL development experience.
- Experience integrating data from multiple sources (cloud applications, relational databases, flat files, and/or APIs) and implementing transformation logic.
- Experience developing scripts for automation (Python and/or shell) and working with REST/SOAP APIs (including JSON/XML parsing).
- Demonstrated experience implementing data quality controls (validation rules, reconciliation, logging, and monitoring).
- Ability to write technical documentation (data mappings, runbooks, operational procedures) and follow change management practices.
- Ability to work collaboratively across functional teams and to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
- Experience with Oracle Fusion Data Intelligence (FDI)/Fusion Analytics Warehouse (FAW) and/or Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC) and supporting analytics subject areas.
- Experience integrating data from Oracle Fusion applications (e.g., Financials, HCM, SCM) using APIs and/or extract mechanisms.
- Experience with Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) or similar iPaaS technology for application integration and orchestration.
- Hands-on experience with ODI administration/topology (agents, load plans, schedules, environments) and production job monitoring/troubleshooting.
- Experience with data warehousing and dimensional modeling, including large-volume performance optimization (indexing, partitioning, query tuning).
- Experience with version control and modern delivery practices (Git, CI/CD, automated testing) for data/integration code.
- Experience implementing monitoring/observability and alerting for data pipelines (logs, dashboards, SLA tracking).
- Knowledge of data security and compliance practices (least privilege, credential/secret management, audit logging).
- Experience in higher education data domains and institutional reporting practices.
- Standing, sitting, walking, talking or hearing.
- No special vision requirements.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Office environment.
- Moderate Noise.
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field and seven (7) years of hands-on experience designing, developing, and supporting data integrations/ETL/ELT pipelines in an enterprise environment, or equivalent experience, education and/or training that may be substituted for the education requirements?
- Yes
- No
Applicant Documents
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in application development consultant jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field
- Proficiency in Java, Python, or .NET for enterprise application development
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Demonstrated ability to gather requirements and deliver end-to-end application solutions
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and iterative software delivery practices
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Developer or Microsoft Azure Developer Associate
Tips for Your Application Development Consultant Job Search
Tailor your resume to delivery outcomes
Hiring managers for application development consultant roles scan for measurable delivery results, not task lists. Rewrite each bullet to show what shipped, what improved, and what the business impact was. Generic descriptions of coding duties get filtered out quickly.
Highlight your full-stack advisory experience
Application development consultant roles differ from pure engineering jobs in that stakeholder management and solution scoping matter as much as technical skill. Call out specific engagements where you translated business requirements into an architectural decision or led a client through a technology trade-off.
Target postings by engagement model
Some application development consultant openings are project-based, some are staff augmentation, and others are ongoing advisory retainers. Read each posting carefully for contract length, billing structure, and client-facing expectations so you apply only where your preferred working style fits.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists application development consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for whiteboard scoping exercises
Many application development consultant interviews include a live session where you diagram a solution or scope a hypothetical project, not just answer coding questions. Practice walking an interviewer through your discovery questions, assumptions, and architecture rationale out loud before you sit down.
Negotiate scope before you negotiate salary
Before accepting or countering an offer, clarify the engagement scope: client travel requirements, billable hour expectations, and ownership of deliverables. These factors affect your day-to-day experience far more than a small compensation difference and are almost always negotiable early.
Application Development Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most application development consultants?
The companies hiring the most application development consultants right now include HCA Healthcare, Rutgers University, and Ahead, with the largest share of openings in Tennessee, New Jersey, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially concentrated at large systems integrators and financial services firms with ongoing digital modernization programs.
How many application development consultant jobs are remote?
About 100% of application development consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the role's heavy reliance on collaborative tools and documentation over on-site presence. Cloud-focused and software architecture advisory sub-specialties tend to have the highest share of remote-eligible postings, while client-embedded delivery roles more often require on-site time.
How do you become an application development consultant?
Start by building hands-on experience as a software developer or systems analyst so you understand the full delivery cycle. Then pursue cloud or platform certifications that signal advisory-level competency to employers. Develop your ability to scope projects, communicate trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders, and document architectural decisions, since those skills distinguish consultants from pure engineers in hiring conversations.
Can you get hired as an application development consultant with little experience?
Entry-level application development consultant roles do exist, typically framed as associate or junior consultant positions at technology services firms that run structured training programs. Your strongest asset is a portfolio of academic or freelance projects that show end-to-end delivery, even at small scale. Certifications in a major cloud platform or development framework can offset a thinner professional history when applying.
What does the application development consultant interview process look like?
Most interview processes include an initial screening call, followed by a technical round covering your language proficiency and system design thinking, and then a case-style round where you scope a hypothetical client problem. Final rounds often involve a panel with delivery managers or senior consultants who assess your communication style, stakeholder management approach, and how you handle ambiguous requirements.
Where can I find and apply to application development consultant jobs?
You can find and apply to application development consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from companies across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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