{"id":1360501,"url":"https://alion.io/job/pearson-software-engineer-iii-5","title":"Software Engineer III","company":{"id":34029,"name":"Pearson","domain":"pearson.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/pearson","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":94,"open_postings":20,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.05,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":83,"computed_at":"2026-09-30T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"middle","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Chennai, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":7,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Incident Management","optional":false},{"name":"Linux","optional":false},{"name":"Oracle","optional":false},{"name":"Rest API","optional":false},{"name":"SLI/SLO/SLA","optional":false},{"name":"SOAP","optional":false},{"name":"SQL","optional":false},{"name":"Unix","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-07-23T14:00:38Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-07-23","last_verified_at":"2026-09-30T19:37:04Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":69,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":69},"description":"Role: Software Engineer III (Oracle Techno-Functional Consultant)\nLocation: Chennai/Bangalore (Hybrid - 3 days/week in Office)\nRole Overview\nAt Pearson, our Oracle ERP platform underpins critical Finance and Supply Chain operations, enabling efficient order processing, financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and business continuity. Our Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) environment supports end-to-end business processes across Order Management (OM), Advanced Pricing, Shipping Execution, Inventory, Purchasing, Receiving, Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Cash Management (CM), Fixed Assets (FA), and Subledger Accounting (SLA), ensuring the stability, performance, and integrity of business-critical operations across the enterprise.\nWe are looking for an experienced Oracle Techno-Functional Consultant to support, enhance, and evolve our Oracle EBS applications. This role sits at the heart of production support and continuous improvement, combining strong hands-on Oracle technical expertise with functional knowledge of Oracle Order-to-Cash (O2C) and Finance processes to deliver scalable solutions, resolve complex production issues, and ensure the stability and performance of business-critical Oracle applications.\nThe successful candidate will work across the full application lifecycle, including production support, technical development, integrations, enhancements, upgrades, testing, deployment, and post-production support, while partnering with Finance, Supply Chain, and cross-functional technology teams to deliver reliable, high-quality Oracle ERP solutions. Exposure to Oracle Fusion Financials and Oracle Fusion SCM is considered an added advantage.\nKey Responsibilities\nProvide L2/L3 production support for Oracle EBS Finance and Supply Chain applications, including incident management, root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and implementation of permanent fixes.\nDesign, develop, and maintain Oracle EBS technical components, including:PL/SQL Packages, Procedures, Functions, and Triggers\nOracle Reports and XML Publisher/BI Publisher Reports\nConcurrent Programs\nOracle Workflow\nForms Personalization and Customizations (where applicable)\n\nDevelop and support Oracle EBS integrations using Oracle Public APIs, Open Interface Tables, SQL*Loader, REST/SOAP web services, and other enterprise integration technologies.\nPerform data conversions, data migration, reconciliation, performance tuning, and production data fixes.\nSupport application upgrades, patching, cloning activities, implementations, testing, cutover, deployment, and hypercare support.\nCollaborate with Finance and Supply Chain stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver scalable technical solutions.\nDevelop technical documentation, deployment guides, knowledge articles, and operational runbooks.\nSupport audit, compliance, and governance activities while ensuring adherence to organizational standards and best practices.\nRequired Skills & Experience\nTechnical Skills\n7+ years of hands-on Oracle EBS technical development and production support experience.\nStrong expertise in Oracle PL/SQL development, debugging, and SQL performance tuning.\nExperience developing Oracle Reports, XML Publisher/BI Publisher Reports, Concurrent Programs, Oracle Workflow, and Forms Personalization.\nHands-on experience with Oracle Public APIs, Open Interfaces, interface development, and data migration.\nExperience troubleshooting complex production issues in integrated Oracle ERP environments.\nWorking knowledge of Unix/Linux shell scripting and deployment activities.\nExperience supporting Oracle EBS upgrades, patching, cloning, and deployment activities.\nStrong analytical, debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills.\nFunctional Knowledge\nGood understanding of Oracle EBS modules including:Order Management (OM)\nAdvanced Pricing\nShipping Execution\nAccounts Receivable (AR)\nSubledger Accounting (SLA)\n\nStrong understanding of Order-to-Cash (O2C), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), and financial accounting processes.\nAbility to collaborate with Finance and Supply Chain users to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions.\nAdded Advantage\nExposure to Oracle Fusion Financials and/or Oracle Fusion SCM.\nExperience supporting Oracle EBS and Oracle Fusion coexistence environments.\nKnowledge of Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), REST APIs, FBDI, and ADFDI.\nExperience with enterprise integrations and middleware technologies.\nOracle EBS or Oracle Fusion certification.\nWhy Join Us\nWork on enterprise-scale Oracle ERP platforms supporting business-critical Finance and Supply Chain operations.\nOwn end-to-end technical delivery across Oracle EBS, from production support and integrations to enhancements and modernization initiatives.\nCollaborate with global Finance, Supply Chain, and Technology teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and high-performing Oracle solutions.\nContribute to automation, application modernization, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.\nSolve complex business and technical challenges while making a measurable impact on mission-critical enterprise operations.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5165,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":7,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"India","iso":"IN","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-27T23:45:59Z"}],"liveness":{"score":42,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.696,"p_room":0.6,"age_days":68,"expected_fill_days":83,"reasons":["conf:5","win:late","crowd:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-30T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/pearson-software-engineer-iii-5","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/pearson-software-engineer-iii-5.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-01T02:57:11Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2331,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":2669,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-02T00:00:00Z"}}}