Sr. Applications Engineer - Oracle Cloud ERP Functional + Technical Consultant

Rakuten•San Mateo, CA

About The Position

About Rakuten International Rakuten International is a division of Rakuten Group, Inc., a Japanese global technology leader in services that empower individuals, communities, businesses and society. Headquartered in San Mateo, California with more than 4,000 employees worldwide, the Rakuten International business portfolio includes market leaders in e-commerce, digital marketing, advertising, communications and entertainment. We create products and services that provide exceptional value by aligning members and the businesses that want to engage them in a shared community. Summary: The Sr. Applications Engineer - Oracle Cloud ERP Functional + Technical Consultant will be responsible for providing end-to-end support, design, and implementation of Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications across Financial modules. This hybrid role requires both strong functional knowledge of Oracle ERP modules and hands-on technical skills to build extensions, integrations, and reports. The role supports Rakuten Americas’ Corporate IT initiatives and demands strong collaboration, problem-solving, and communication capabilities.

Requirements

Deep understanding of Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP architecture and data model.
Functional expertise in the following: Oracle ERP Cloud Financials (GL, AP, AR, FA, Expenses)
Experience in end-to-end Oracle ERP Cloud implementations including configuration and testing
Experienced in full lifecycle Oracle ERP rollout projects, including requirements gathering, design, configuration, testing, training, and go-live support.
Hands-on experience with Oracle integration tools such as OIC, BIP, OTBI, FBDI/ADF-DI.
Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, Web Services (REST/SOAP), and Oracle Cloud APIs.
Load/update data using FBDI/ADF-DI in SaaS/PaaS environment.
Extensive experience in designing and implementing Oracle integration solutions using various technologies (APIs).
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex functional and technical issues.
Strong documentation and communication skills.
5+ years of experience as Oracle Functional/Technical consultant with 3+ years of experience in implementing or supporting “Oracle ERP Cloud” projects and upgrades.
5+ years of relevant experience with at least 2+ years of programming experience.
3+ years of experience in components like Oracle ADF/VBCS/VBS/Sandbox tools with Redwood.
3+ years of experience in creating ORDS APIs, writing Packages to build business logic in ORDS, SQL, Oracle fusion web services (SOAP/REST) and deployment/migration of ORDS API from one instance to another.
3+ year technical experience with Java, .Net, other web related technologies.
3+ year experience with relational database systems, such as Oracle Database.
Comfortable in using tools such as Apache JMeter, SOAP UI, Postman, SQL Developer, Putty etc.
2+ years of experience using adapters to integrate Oracle ERP Cloud with external applications like procurement and CRM (e.g. Ariba, Coupa, SFDC, etc)

Nice To Haves

Experience with full software development life cycle (SDLC) – requirements gathering, map/gap, design, build/development, testing, cut-over and support of Oracle cloud applications.
Strong business analytical skills to gather and document business requirements, leading fit-gap analysis, business process designs, managing conference room pilots (CRPs), perform functional configuration, and manage testing of procurement ERP solutions.
Ability to take ownership and manage delivery expectations across multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Support Oracle ERP Cloud implementations and enhancement initiatives from requirement gathering to deployment and post-production support.
Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, and Operations teams to define business requirements and translate them into Oracle ERP Cloud configurations and/or technical solutions.
Design and configure key Oracle financial modules.
Develop customizations and extensions using Oracle PaaS tools (e.g., ADF, VBCS, Visual Builder).
Build inbound and outbound integrations using Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), REST/SOAP services, and FBDI/ADF-DI templates.
Support data migration efforts including data mapping, validation, and conversion.
Provide functional and technical troubleshooting, testing, and documentation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, testers, and business analysts.
Participate in release management and testing cycles.
Actively identify process improvement opportunities and recommend enhancements.