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Company Profile - Oracle Corp

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Oracle Corporation Overview

Oracle Corporation is in the business of managing information. Oracle offers information solutions for businesses: how to manage information, ways to use it, solutions for sharing it, how to protect it.

Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company, offering solutions for middleware, business intelligence, business applications, and collaboration.

Oracle company headquarters are located in Redwood Shores, CA (between San Jose and San Francisco). Oracle was founded in 1977 and now employs over 55,000 people worldwide.

Company Culture

Oracle is known in the technology industry as being very innovative and highly competitive. Much of the Oracle "campus" is designed around the fact that the employees there are expected to work long hours. There is a cafeteria, a fitness center, various cafes around the corporate headquarters and lots of on-site resources to make life easier.

Jobs at Oracle

Oracle hires all levels of Developers, from Interns up through very senior level engineers. Oracle also has a consulting division within the company and hires technical analysts and consultants to work directly with clients.

Interviewing with Oracle can be a demanding process. Employment Guidelines are listed on the Oracle website, to give prospective candidates a feel for what to expect.

Common Openings at Oracle Corporation

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