Oracle APEX Developer: career guide and jobs

Oracle APEX developers build web applications on a low-code platform that runs on Oracle Database.

What you will do

Build forms, reports and interactive grids
Write SQL and PL/SQL for business logic
Design authentication and authorization
Tune performance and connect to REST services

Skills to learn

SQL and database design
PL/SQL packages and triggers
APEX pages, regions and dynamic actions
REST services with Oracle REST Data Services
JavaScript and CSS basics
Performance tuning

Career advice

Master SQL and relational database design.
Learn PL/SQL: procedures, packages and triggers.
Create a free APEX workspace and build a simple data-entry app.
Study authorization schemes, dynamic actions and REST integration.
Build a complete app such as inventory or HR, and be ready to demonstrate it.

CV tips

Describe the apps you built, their users and the data they handle.
State the Oracle Database and APEX versions you used.
Give one performance-tuning example with the result.

Interview topics to prepare

SQL versus PL/SQL
Page processes, validations and computations
Session state in APEX
Authorization schemes
How to tune a slow report

Interested in an Oracle APEX role?

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