Senior Software Engineer – Oracle BRM, PDC, OCOMC, & BI Publisher

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Communications BRM 12.x & 15.x components and the BRM suite ecosystem (BRM, PDC, Pipeline Manager, and related services) in CNE environment.
• Upgrade of BSS applications (BRM, PDC, OCOMC, BIP) from version 12 in cloud-native environments, including Helm chart merging and deployment alignment
• Strong and Development and customization experience in:
• BRM Opcodes and MTA applications
• BRM Scripting using Unix and Perl
• End-to-end implementation and support of product catalog & billing configuration including products, deals, plans, purchased products, purchased discounts, balance impacts, validity rules, and usage lifecycle.
• Manage Bill Cycle Runs and proactively identify issues during order processing
• Hands-on troubleshooting of rating/discount issues by analyzing system behavior and logs; perform root-cause analysis (RCA) for incorrect charges, missing discounts, incorrect zone selection, balance consumption anomalies, and event lifecycle issues.
• Strong experience in configuring and managing GLID (General Ledger ID) and tax configuration
• Strong working knowledge of BRM database schema concepts and event/balance impacts; ability to validate results using SQL and reconcile mediation-to-billing volumes for revenue assurance.
• Experience installing and upgrading BRM environments to BRM 12.x & 15.x, including upgrade planning, test validation, production cutover, and post-upgrade verification.
• Hands-on execution of BRM upgrade activities including:
• Environment readiness & dependency validation
• Database schema upgrade scripts execution and verification
• Transfer/merge of customizations and configuration changes
• Regression testing for critical rating/billing/reporting flows
• Strong understanding of BRM 12.x & 15.x documentation, release notes, and compatibility considerations to support upgrade decisions, patch/release planning, and production readiness.
• Configure Charge Offers (usage, recurring, one-time)
• Configure usage-based pricing (duration, volume, occurrence) based on Time (peak/off-peak), Date (validity periods), Zones (Local, GCC, International)
• Configure tiered / step pricing models
• Configure threshold-based pricing
• Configure CUG-based pricing models
• Configure Discount Offers (Percentage discount, Fixed amount discount, Billing -Time Discount)
• Configure FNF-based discounts
• Configure bundle configuration, including eligibility rules, conditions, validity, and prioritization aligned with telecom tariff requirements.
• Deployment of pricing changes from PDC → BRM/Pipeline, ensuring catalog consistency and correct runtime outcomes in production.
• Support pricing governance processes: change documentation, deployment planning, rollback readiness, and validation signoffs.
• Hands-on experience configuring and supporting OCOMC mediation flows for Telecom usage processing (voice/SMS/data and roaming feeds depending on implementation).
• Design and manage OCOMC mediation workflows, including parsing, transformation, routing, and integration.
• Hands-on experience in OCOMC cartridges customization using SDK/customer libraries.
• Manage migration and upgrade of OCOMC node chains, ensuring compatibility and seamless mediation processing
• Experience in file ingestion, parsing, normalization, transformation, enrichment (e.g., MCC/MNC enrichment, roaming identification), routing, and error handling/reprocessing strategies.
• Monitor mediation processing health, resolve failed files/records, and ensure output quality for downstream Pipeline/BRM rating and billing reconciliation.
• Hands-on experience in BI Publisher 12.x / Oracle Analytics Publisher deployments aligned with Oracle Analytics Server releases such as OAS 2024 (24.7.6.0) and OAS 2025 (24.8.2.0), and related upgrade considerations.
• Design and develop enterprise reports (operational and business) using BI Publisher data models/templates; optimize SQL datasets and report runtime performance.
• Configure scheduling, bursting, and automated distribution (daily/monthly schedules), including handling edge cases like month-end completeness and time-bound extraction logic.
• Support patch/security awareness for BI Publisher/Analytics Publisher environments.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong product knowledge and hands-on experience in Oracle BRM, PDC, and OCOMC
• Expertise in Account, Subscription, Rating, Billing, Invoicing, AR, Tax modules in BRM
• Hands-on Experience in complex pricing and discounting configurations
• Proficiency in PCM C / PCM Java for BRM customization and integration
• Hands-on experience in:

• Custom Opcode Development

• MTA applications
• Shell and Perl scripting
• Strong knowledge of:
• PDC pricing data model and table structures
• Config objects like Impact Category, Zone Model
• Pricing objects (Charge Offer, Discount, Bundle, Package)
• Roaming product pricing
• Experience in Exporting, importing, and publishing pricing/configuration objects
• Strong expertise in Performance tuning for large object imports in PDC
• Expertise in OCOMC node chains and architecture
• Hands-on with nodes CC, EP, AP, ECEDC, JDBC DC
• Experience in Custom cartridge development (ASN/Binary parsing, conversion logic)
• Understanding of:
• OCOMC–ECE integration
• Suspense/Recycle modules
• BFT
• Strong understanding of BIP applications and BRM-BIP integration
• Experience in:
• Designing RTF and XLSX templates for PDF invoice generation
• Creating and scheduling reports
• Developing BI solutions, visualizations, and reports
• Hands-on experience in:
• Cloud-native architecture for BRM, PDC, OCOMC
• Kubernetes and Helm-based deployments
• Experience in Version control, branching, merging, and release management
• Extensive experience in PL/SQL and complex query optimization
• Strong skills in Data analysis and reporting
• Strong expertise in C, Java, Linux, Shell / Perl scripting and WebLogic Administration
• Knowledge of Nokia network elements (Voice/Data/SMSC) CDR formats
• Experience in BRM Opcode, MTA. Scripts development and maintenance
• Strong understanding of Release management across environments (Dev, UAT, Prod)