Principal Software Developer

The MySQL HeatWave and Advanced Development team at Oracle is seeking a Principal Software Developer to work on their high-performance, in-memory query accelerator. This role is part of a team that has developed technology that is 6.5X faster than Amazon Redshift at half the cost and 7X faster than Snowflake at one-fifth the cost. You'll be working on cutting-edge database technology that enables customers to run OLTP and OLAP workloads directly from their MySQL database, eliminating complex data movement and integration needs. The position involves developing complex distributed systems using serverless architecture, where you'll contribute to the evolution of standard practices and procedures. This is an opportunity to make a technical impact on world-class database technology while working with an innovative team. The role requires expertise in software development, with a focus on designing and implementing complex features independently. Oracle offers a flexible workplace environment with competitive benefits, including medical, life insurance, and retirement options, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of experience and a passion for excellent customer experience, though the key qualities are motivation and the ability to learn quickly.