Altec Industries

Platform Developer

Altec Industries$95K — $115K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical field or 8 years of relevant experience
  • 6 years of Oracle Database development experience
  • Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix for Oracle environments
  • Knowledge of Java development for backend services is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end platform solutions by evaluating requirements and developing custom code
  • Integrate various components including off-the-shelf software and cloud services into cohesive platforms
  • Analyze and resolve technical constraints to implement sustainable solutions
  • Select and implement scalable technology stacks based on performance and security needs
  • Maintain comprehensive technical documentation and deployment pipelines
  • Drive continuous improvement by optimizing platform components and reducing technical debt

Benefits

  • Commitment to safety and quality in all operations
  • Encouragement of teamwork and collaboration
  • Support for continuous improvement initiatives
  • Opportunities for training and mentoring team members
  • Integrity and ethical standards upheld throughout the organization
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Autonomously identifies platform needs and proposes comprehensive solutions, architects solutions spanning multiple systems with complex interdependencies, leads technical debt reduction and platform modernization initiatives, establishes patterns adopted across the platform ecosystem. This role includes responsibility for developing and supporting Oracle-based solutions, including PL/SQL development and enhancements to systems that integrate with Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS).

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Designs, architects, and implements end-to-end platform solutions by evaluating requirements, selecting technologies, configuring services and applications, and developing custom code as needed. This includes developing database-driven solutions using Oracle PL/SQL and implementing Java-based extensions or integrations for enterprise applications.
  • Orchestrates multi-component solutions by integrating off-the-shelf software, cloud services, APIs, and custom code into cohesive platforms. Participates in building and maintaining integrations with Oracle E-Business Suite and other enterprise systems using REST APIs and related technologies.
  • Evaluates and resolves technical constraints by analyzing dependencies and implementing solutions that balance immediate needs with long-term sustainability. Troubleshoots issues across application, integration, and database layers, with emphasis on Oracle database objects and EBS-adjacent components.
  • Selects and implements technology stacks based on scalability, performance, security, and cost requirements across infrastructure and application layers. Contributes to modernization efforts involving legacy Oracle assets or EBS customizations.
  • Maintains comprehensive technical assets including documentation, runbooks, infrastructure as code, and deployment pipelines for team efficiency and platform reliability. Utilizes Git-based version control, CI/CD pipelines, and standard software development practices to manage application and database-related changes.
  • Drives platform evolution by identifying technical debt and enhancement opportunities. Supports continuous improvement by optimizing PL/SQL code, Java services, integrations, and related platform components.


EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

High School Diploma/GED Required

A) Bachelor's Degree (Technical Degree Preferred) and 6 Years Relevant Experience

OR

B) 8 Years Relevant Experience

REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Oracle Database development including PL/SQL, packages, procedures, triggers, and SQL performance tuning
  • Oracle E-Business Suite technical experience
  • Oracle Forms and Reports
  • Linux/Unix command-line familiarity for Oracle-related environments EBS concurrent programs, workflows, personalizations, and API usage
  • BI Publisher

PREFERRED SKILLS:
  • Java development for backend services, integrations, and application extensions
  • Experience with REST API development and consumption
  • Oracle Application Framework (OAF)

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Problem Solving | Problem Analysis | Project Implementation | Project Management | Software Architecture | Software Design | Solution Delivery | Solution Design | Database Software | Programming Language Code Optimization | Code Refactoring | Compatibility Testing | Debugging | Design Documentation | Programming | Software Development | Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) | Software Integration Engineering | System Integrations | Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) Software | Bug Tracking Software | Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Software | Source Code Management Software | Programming Language

OTHER POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:

Safety: Safety is an integral component of Altec's culture. Every job within our organization has a responsibility for identifying, addressing and eliminating hazards for themselves, their teammates and our customers.

Quality: All jobs within Altec include a commitment to quality; this commitment requires ensuring appropriate checks are in place to successfully meet all internal and external customer specifications.

Financial Responsibilities: Associates are trusted to manage and spend Company's money as they would their own, exercise good judgement and operation on behalf of the Company in a cost-efficient manner.

Teamwork: Team Altec is our competitive advantage; associates are expected to participate and productively collaborate to support our goals, initiatives and customers.

Continuous Improvement: The Altec Production System is built on a foundation of lean thinking and rapid continuous improvement. This requires associates to actively participate in our see and solve culture through solving issues for themselves, their teammates and our customers.

Integrity: Associates are responsible for their actions. It is incumbent that every associate maintains an uncompromised adherence to ethical and moral values in business dealings.

Enterprise-Wide Responsibilities:
  • Champion continuous improvement efforts
  • Proactive problem solving
  • Train and mentor team members
  • May have direct reports (less than 50% of time is spent on supervisory activities)
  • Continued enhancement of skills and knowledge base
  • Travel up to 25% may be required, specific assignments may have additional travel requirements
  • All other duties as assigned

Experience Level Adjustmnt

Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.

About Altec Industries

Altec Industries is a manufacturer of aerial devices, digger derricks, and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, and construction industries. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Altec has manufacturing, sales, and service facilities located throughout the United States and in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The company is known for its innovative products and has received numerous awards for its safety and environmental initiatives.
Learn more about Altec Industries
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1929

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